Word Finder - salon

definition

A large room, especially one used to receive and entertain guests.

synonyms

• guest room
• hall
• lounge
• parlor

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A gathering of people for a social or intellectual meeting.

synonyms

• cenacle
• circle

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An art gallery or exhibition; especially the Paris salon or autumn salon.

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A beauty salon or similar establishment.

Despite her increasing ill-health she returned to Paris for the winter of 1816-1817, and her salon was much frequented.

The Salon (1868) followed more closely the type of the English magazine.

Here he occupied himself with literature, but Madame Necker pined for her Paris salon and died in 1794.

One day I decided to play around with the make-up in the salon.

Ethel was not attractive in spite of spending more money in the beauty salon and boutique than Dean's entire salary.

She was then living in Paris, a few doors from her friend Mme d'Agoult, and the two set up a common salon in the Hotel de France.

Spies in every salon in Paris and every court in Europe kept the grim courtier informed of every change in his.

In 1859 lie won a medal of the second class at the Paris Salon, and at the Exposition Universelle of 1889 a gold medal.

His first Salon picture, "Hamlet et le Roi," was hung in 1869, and he became at once one of the recognized modern masters in France.

Find a salon or clinic in your town that does wax treatments.

Go to a salon where a professional artist works.

She also got her hair styled at a local hair salon.

In each of the years immediately following his arrival in Paris he collected and published a volume of his articles, the first on the salon of 1822, the second on a tour in the Pyrenees.

It was in 1744 that she settled in Stockholm and opened her famous literary salon.

A pupil of the Fcole des Beaux Arts he won the Prix de Rome in 1859; he was awarded the medal of honour at the Salon in 1868 and was appointed officer of the Legion of Honour in 1878.

Start at the hair salon and create a cool new hairstyle then head to the beau... .

You can do this yourself or have it done in a salon.

Include a trip to the local nail salon for a manicure and pedicure, and consider a spa facial or other pampering treatment.

User reviews can tell a lot about a salon.

You can learn more about the salon on the Gatsby website.

He married Marie Anne Francoise (called Fanny) Mouchard, a woman of letters who had a celebrated salon.

This was followed by another at Fyzabad, one of the most important cities in the province, and outbreaks at Daryabad, Sultanpur and Salon.

Voltaire said that it was full of commonplaces, and that what was original was false or problematical; Rousseau declared that the very benevolence of the author gave the lie to his principles; Grimm thought that all the ideas in the book were borrowed from Diderot; according to Madame du Deffand, Helvetius had raised such a storm by saying openly what every one thought in secret; Madame de Graffigny averred that all the good things in the book had been picked up in her own salon.

His first great popular successes were the " David " and " Gloria Victis," which was shown and received the medal of honour of the Salon.

There is a communal laundry, hairdressing salon, guest rooms, lift, well established gardens and car parking facilities.

Images Beauty Salon also provided manicures, pedicures and hair consultation.

His salon in the Rue de Rome became a rendezvous for young writers during the last fifteen years of his life.

Supervised hairdressing students charge just £ 4 for an adult haircut, and from £ 7.50 for coloring in the fully equipped modern salon.

There is an on-site hair dressing salon for those who need a little pampering!

So why not come and treat yourselves to the ultimate pampering in our unisex salon.

There is a spacious air-conditioned salon with dining area onboard and a bar.

Before we leave the bridal salon, there is one more detail to attend to, your bridesmaids dresses.

With several sitting rooms and a grand salon, this is an ideal base for exploring Tuscany and historic Lucca.

Kafka himself attended a literary salon " At the Golden Unicorn ", now No 20.

Task Fixed costs for the hairdressing salon are £ 50,000.

Trainees can either be referred to the hair Study Center by a hair salon or can contact the Study Center direct.

Answer Scenario 5 One of your students has asked if you can find her a placement in a hairdresser's salon.

This, his last self-portrait, won a posthumous Paris Salon medal.

They blew all the city slickers with their plastic molds right out of the salon.

Queen master forward, and two private guest staterooms off the aft end of the salon featuring two singles each.

Hairdressing NVQ Level 1 To develop the skills necessary to assist stylists in the salon.

The lower ground floor contained a men's hairdressing salon and the town's biggest toyshop.

At the salon, she chose the Hollywood bikini wax, every single pubic hair removed.

The property is also very cozy for winter lets - there is wood fired central heating plus a wood burner in the main salon.

They had made many and influential friends in advance, and Madame Roland's salon soon became the rendezvous of Brissot, Petion, Robespierre and other leaders of the popular movement, above all of Buzot, whom she loved with platonic enthusiasm.

M de Stael (whose mission had been in abeyance and himself in Holland for three years) was accredited to the French republic by the regent of Sweden; his wife reopened her salon and for a time was conspicuous in the motley and eccentric society of the Directory.

On the spirit and policy of the Girondists Madame Roland, whose salon became their gathering-place, exercised a powerful influence (see Roland); but such party cohesion as they possessed they owed to the energy of Brissot (q.v.), who came to be regarded as their mouthpiece in the Assembly and the Jacobin Club.

His incessant opposition was attributed partly to his association with Madame de Stael, whose salon was a centre for those disaffected from the Napoleonic regime, and in 1803 he followed her into exile.

At Weimar her talents, hitherto held in check, found an atmosphere to stimulate and foster them, her aesthetic and literary tastes formed themselves under the influence of Goethe and his circle, and her little salon gained a certain celebrity.

Doing excellent things continually through all the 'seventies, when he was in late middle age - gaining scope in colour, having now so many notes - faithful no longer wholly to his amazing range of subtle greys, now blithe and silvery, now nobly deep - sending to the Salon great canvases, and to the few enlightened people who would buy them of him the toile or panel of most moderate size on which he best of all expressed himself - Boudin was yet not acceptable to the public or to the fashionable dealer.