coiffeur
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At a barber shop called Peluqueria 5 Star Fades Estrellas on 26th, a coiffeur named Juan Garcia sat in a chair near the store entrance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
Alcaraz is also the sort of young person who assigns a critical pre tournament haircut not to a $300 Manhattan coiffeur, but to…his brother.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2025
The 80-plus-year-old coiffeur, decked out in marine attire complete with sailor stripes and the “Bachi” bonnet worn by the French marines, ushers us inside and says, “I’ve been here for 57 years.”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 20, 2017
“What do you write about?” the coiffeur asked.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 2, 2016
At least it was the coiffeur whom Madame Simone recommended, who came to the house, after Letty had donned a peignoir from the consignment just arrived from Paris....
From The Dust Flower by Kline, Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren)
In both portraits, the Baroque coiffeurs and draperies are stripped away.
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2010
Berlin coiffeurs are attempting to launch the 'Hindenburg bob,' an exaggerated 'shingle,' imitative of my short bristling pompadour.
From Time Magazine Archive
Antoine Cierplikowski is the most famed of all Parisian coiffeurs.
From Time Magazine Archive
The coiffeurs feared diminishing tips, the owners feared vanishing profits.
From Time Magazine Archive
A second funeral pall was held by six coiffeurs of the corporation to which Jasmin had belonged.
From Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist by Smiles, Samuel
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