stylist
Americannoun
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a person who performs, writes, or acts with attention to style
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a designer of clothes, décor, etc
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a hairdresser who styles hair
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a designer whose job is to coordinate the style of products, advertising material, etc
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Origin of stylist
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Laura Stoloff, an American stylist and creative director who lives in London and the Cotswolds with her British husband Harry, sees "a natural connection" between Meghan's lifestyle brand and Cotswolds life.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Sophie Miller, a stylist at Dotty Bridal in West Yorkshire, said suggestions they have previously made to brides getting married in hotter, overseas locations, can also be applied to the UK.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
She is known for her red carpet appearances, specifically her collaboration with stylist Law Roach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
After spending decades collecting clean-lined Midcentury Modern furniture and accessories, stylist Wendi Weger felt it was time to give her Silver Lake apartment a playful update.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
After Barack’s election, I was able to persuade her to move to Washington and work with me as a personal aide and wardrobe stylist.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Her agency has fielded all sorts of parenting requests: providing equestrian nannies who travel to tournaments, baby chefs to prepare culturally specific purées for infants, personal stylists for the children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
In the late ’50s his musically exploratory efforts continued via “Tenor Madness,” a recording in which he is paired with Coltrane, showcasing the two principal tenor saxophone stylists of the era.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
Players hired stylists to bend the NBA's rules as much as possible to still incorporate streetwear looks and showcase their own personal fashion sense.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
Zippers can break, buttons can pop off, but stylists have to stay strong for their clients.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2026
I'm glad to see the stylists, particularly after I hear that Haymitch will be joining us.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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