Woman getting massage: dark skin tone Emoji
People
A dark-skinned woman with her eyes closed, receiving a head massage. Her hands are positioned at her temples, suggesting she is unwinding or managing stress.
Usage Context
Used to describe a visit to a spa, a professional beauty treatment, or simply the act of decompressing after a long, difficult day. People frequently use it to signal that they need a break or are currently treating themselves to some self-care. It is often paired with emojis like ✨ or 💆 to emphasize a relaxing mood.
History
This emoji began as a gender-neutral head massage icon before Unicode expanded the emoji set to include gender variants and diverse skin tones in 2015. These additions were part of a major push to make digital communication more inclusive and reflective of a wider range of physical appearances found in daily life.
Details
Glyph
💆🏿♀
Unicode
U+1F486 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2640
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f486_1f3ff_200d_2640:
HTML Entity
����‍♀
Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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