Hair pick

Hair pick Emoji

Objects

A dark-colored hair pick with long, wide-spaced teeth and a sturdy handle. It is designed to lift and style thick or curly hair by reaching deep to the roots for added volume.

Usage Context

Used to discuss hair care routines, barber shops, or personal grooming. The icon often appears alongside 💇 or when someone is showing off a fresh haircut or celebrating natural hair textures.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2023, the hair pick serves as a long-overdue representation of a tool that has been a staple in Black hair care and culture for decades, particularly during the popularity of the afro in the 1960s and 70s.

Details

Glyph
🪮
Unicode
U+1FAAE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1faae:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Google
Category Objects
Subcategory clothing
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Tags
hair pickafrocombhairgroomingbarbercurly hairnatural hairsalonstyling

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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.