Simple Definition of tastemaker

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tastemaker

noun

plural tastemakers
: a person whose judgments about what is good, fashionable, etc., are accepted and followed by many other people
She is one of the most powerful tastemakers in the fashion world.

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“Tastemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/tastemaker. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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