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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Etymology
Origin of stylist
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Molly Ridge, a stylist at Minnie May Closet, was about to film a promotional Instagram reel for the shop when she noticed the filming outside.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
At MSGM, stylist Massimo Giorgetti drew on the works of artist Mario Schifano to adorn his models with palm trees and stars.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Fancy James, her stylist who posts photos of Guilfoyle with the hashtag #ambassador, was also in attendance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
In a joint statement with stylist Simone Harouche, the reality star thanked the French justice system and said she hoped to move past the harrowing ordeal and continue to heal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
It looks as if he's had his own stylist because he's clean and groomed and about as sober as I've ever seen him.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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The company’s AI agent, Pearl, combines first-party data, proprietary insights and research, and real-world anecdotes from in-store stylists who have worked with brides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
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
Clarence Carter is one of the most overlooked soul stylists of the modern pop era.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 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
As we curve around into the loop of the City Circle, I can see that a couple of the other stylists have tried to steal Cinna and Portia’s idea of illuminating their tributes.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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