tastemaker

noun

taste·mak·er ˈtāst-ˌmā-kər

: one who sets the standards of what is currently popular or fashionable

Examples of tastemaker in a Sentence

She is one of the most powerful tastemakers in the fashion world.

Recent Examples on the Web While many of the most recognizable names in art and theater have put New Hope on the worldwide stage, a new generation of tastemakers is continuing to give visitors the curtain-up treatment. —

Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2024 The division is being developed in partnership with Andrew Warren, cofounder and creative director of Who’s Next, and is a digital-first extension of the Next Management network which represents a diverse roster of tastemakers, content creators, models, creatives, artists, musicians and athletes. —

Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 4 Sep. 2024 Taking over Casa Cruz with her signature colorful and print-heavy flair, Ortiz ensured the swanky Upper East Side member’s club looked like a living, breathing campaign—with models and tastemakers frocked up in her creations holding court in every corner. —

Freya Drohan, Vogue, 14 June 2024 After months of overtures to the genre’s tastemakers in preparation for his upcoming Friday release, F-1 Trillion, Malone flanked his performance with appearances by Brad Paisley, Lainey Wilson, the War and Treaty, Vince Gill, and John Michael Montgomery. —

Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tastemaker

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