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 So far, the strategy of building buzz with tastemaker screenings and festival appearances seems to be paying off. —

Clayton Davis, Variety, 7 Oct. 2024 In addition to Sir John’s conversation, tastemakers such as Rachel Roy and her daughter Ava Dash, celebrity trainer Dani Coleman and more. —

Jackie Fields, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024 Related Story How to Wear the 3 Biggest Fall Fashion Trends While celebrities and the red carpet landscape are an essential part of the fashion zeitgeist, so too are style tastemakers over the age of 50. —

Kristyn Burtt, Flow Space, 11 Sep. 2024 In the current media landscape — film, television and records — there is not so much of that middle level of tastemaker on the buyer side that there used to be. —

Frank Digiacomo, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tastemaker

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