Woman getting haircut: light skin tone Emoji

People

A woman with light skin sitting in a chair while a pair of shears cuts her hair. The design depicts a standard salon visit, capturing the specific moment of a trim or a complete style change.

Usage Context

Used to signal a trip to the salon, a fresh new look, or a general desire for a makeover. It is frequently sent as a life update before or after posting photos of a new hairstyle, often accompanied by emojis like 💇 or ✨ to emphasize the transformation.

History

This emoji was created by combining the base woman getting haircut emoji with a Fitzpatrick modifier to represent light skin tone. The base character was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, at a time when platforms were expanding to include more specific depictions of human activities and professional services.

Details

Glyph

💇🏻‍♀

Unicode

U+1F487 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2640

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f487_1f3fb_200d_2640:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC87;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍♀

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.

Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.

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