Definition of tastemaker
: one who sets the standards of what is currently popular or fashionable
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She is one of the most powerful tastemakers in the fashion world.
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In the works is Liaison-Magazine, a website featuring influential tastemakers.
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Music Expo Educational sessions, studio sessions, discussions, product demos and more for musicians, engineers, technophiles and tastemakers.
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People would fly in—all these different execs, media people, tastemakers, bloggers, and whatnot—from New York City and LA.
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Three other top-of-the-heap tastemakers were honored early in the intimate dinner, hosted by InStyle magazine’s editor in chief Laura Brown.
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As the ultimate beauty icon and tastemaker, Jolie proves that there's no better time to make a fresh chop than the fall season.
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In addition to its luggage being toted around by tastemakers and A-listers, the practicality and ease of the Away bag is, much like Plath’s humble invention, the main draw.
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Events by high-profile companies bring influential attendees—the kinds of tastemakers, celebrities and executives who can help attract potential tenants.
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Novelist, reporter, literary critic, cultural force, tastemaker, leading intellect of her age, and consummate stylist, Hardwick blazed an illustrious 20th-century path.
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First Known Use of tastemaker
1954
TASTEMAKER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of tastemaker for English Language Learners
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: a person whose judgments about what is good, fashionable, etc., are accepted and followed by many other people
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