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colorist
  • a word derived from color.

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In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Bessette’s former hair colorist, Brad Johns, reflected on the wig’s hair color as “burnt” and ashy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

“I’ve seen more clients experiencing shedding and thinning over the past few years,” says Liz Jung, a Los Angeles-based hair colorist.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

All this contributes to making Munch much more vivid and relevant as a painter, not to mention as a colorist.

From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2023

It hired five barbers and colorists, compared with the lone barber and colorist from 2017.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2023

"He plays like Raphael," was the amusing answer of this brilliant colorist.

From My Recollections by Massenet, Jules