Dreaming about yourself being a person who cuts and shapes hair is a sign of good outcomes in the changes. In the dream to be a hairdresser, may represent your opinions about others. Maybe you are imposing your ideas on them. Alternatively, being a hairstylist may indicate your need to improve your self-image. Additionally, hairdresser also is a symbol of sexuality. Dreaming that you’re occupied with dressing or cutting of hair, shows your settled way of thinking or feeling about your own sexuality. Maybe you have started to realize the power of your sexual feelings. Dreaming and seeing yourself at a hairdresser, means that you are trying to change your settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something. If in the dream you see someone else at a hairdresser, then it shows changes in your attitude toward this person. After all, the dream announces that you are ready to move forward with a different knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.

Association:

The work on self-image, realization and self-esteem.

Question:

How I can improve to look and be better than I am already?

General Meanings:

In reality the hairdresser is someone you can talk to, especially for women. In the barbershop or beauty salon they spend quite a lot of the time, therefore the hairdresser is like a friend and/or psychologist. When the human cares about their image, they trust the professionals such as hairdressers, who can create completely different look then you had one before. If you wish to open up or improve your sexuality, the hair is one of the best tools to reach it.
The dream may show your desire to look better or completely change of who you are both: as the person and as the way you present your image to others.
In old dream books the the hairdressing is seen as the symbol of profit and marriage. Sometimes the dream was explained as the announcement of the wedding and/or the financial success the dreamer will have.

Psychological Meanings:

The hairdresser may represent the process of healing. The hair as a symbol is known for it’s ability to grow as much as you take care of them, therefore the dream also show how much you look after yourself internally and externally.
The way hair are styled has a lot of the explanation too. Usually the loose hair represents purity, wilderness and frivolity. Alternatively, tidy and trim cut shows strict and strong aspects of the personality. Consider to represent yourself they way you would like to be understood and seen, only then you will be able to move forward in appropriate way.

Spiritual Meanings:

Spiritually the connection between the image of the human-being and beauty is inherent. There is a saying that a man can not improve spiritually if he does not like himself, especially the way he/she looks.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

In dreams the hairdresser is associated with influence from your surroundings and other people, difficulties with business and cardinal changes.

• You are changing your attitude towards of who you are and what other thinks of you if you visited the hairdresser – such dream shows that you are not afraid of the changes and you are ready to move forward;
• Engagement or a wedding if the hair been styled youthfully – if the hairdresser styled your hair in the way, which made you look much younger, than you actually are, then suck dream promises wedding or engagement for you or your relatives;
• Will be slandered by someone if the hairdresser changed the color of your hair – for a dreamer to see the hairdresser that is dyeing her hair, signifies the calumny you will suffer;
• You started showing up your creativity if you are a hairdresser – such dream shows that you improve your ideas and creativity and imposing them to others. Alternatively, becoming a hairdresser could have a negative meaning, which symbolizes the need to work on your self-image;
• Keeping all of the feelings to yourself if the hair has been cut shortly – such dream shows that you do not like to share your feelings with others.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• According to Hindu dream interpretation the hairdresser could mean both – pleasure and displeasure. The meaning of the dream is explained at how you felt at that moment, if you felt well accompanied by the hairdresser, then such dream has a good omen.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Financial losses if visiting the hairdresser and/or salon – for a dreamer to visit the hairdresser indicates the losses of income, which will be influenced by your intention to take risks and being fearless. Make sure you are aware of the deals that links to money;
• Beware or flatterers if talking to hairdresser – to talk or to communicate in any other way with the hairdresser warns of his falseness.

* Please, see meaning of hair stylist, barber.