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.
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This time, however, this latest venture may be the most ambitious, as Swizz looks to translate his touch as a tastemaker into the spirits world with his new brand, The Producer Mezcal.
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 12 Mar. 2025
This may be due to an upward trend in white wine curiosity, as seen in many major cities, or wine drinkers and tastemakers wanting something different from the everyday.
—Emily Cappiello, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, tastemakers like Pharrell Williams have been rocking the jeans on and off the Louis Vuitton runway for over a year.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 13 Feb. 2025
Librarian-Chic There are some figures who are more prominent tastemakers than others, Lamar being one of them.
—Maliha Shoaib, Vogue, 11 Feb. 2025
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 12 Mar. 2025
This may be due to an upward trend in white wine curiosity, as seen in many major cities, or wine drinkers and tastemakers wanting something different from the everyday.
—Emily Cappiello, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, tastemakers like Pharrell Williams have been rocking the jeans on and off the Louis Vuitton runway for over a year.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 13 Feb. 2025
Librarian-Chic There are some figures who are more prominent tastemakers than others, Lamar being one of them.
—Maliha Shoaib, Vogue, 11 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tastemaker
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“Tastemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tastemaker. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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