9th Annual TASTE Awards Special Achievement Honorees Announced

medal-new-goldv2The 9th Annual TASTE AWARDS are proud to announce

The Special Achievement Award Winners (Honorees).

Award Winners will receive their honors in late March 2018 at a Red Carpet Awards celebration in Los Angeles.

The Red Carpet awards event featured a star-studded lineup of food and fashion TV celebrities, including winners, nominees and presenters.

More details at www.TheTasteAwards.com

SEE BELOW THE SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNERS (HONOREES),


SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AND HONOREE AWARD WINNERS

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PIONEER AWARD
TBA TBA
BREAKOUT FOODIES OF THE YEAR BREAKOUT FASHIONISTAS OF THE YEAR
Chef Shock (Twitch), The Food Flirts (PBS), Donal Skehan, Byron Talbott, First We Feast, Brothers Green Eats Shannon Barker, Sammi Maria, Kia Maria, Anastasjia Louise, Arika Sato, Paige Norri
BREAKOUT STORYTELLERS OF THE YEAR OUTSTANDING VISION
Family Meal (feature film), Zest (short film), Swarovski – The Mask TBA
OUTSTANDING PASSION OUTSTANDING INSPIRATION
Action Bronson, Jet Tila Tieghan Gerard (@halfbakedharvest), Sophie Roe (@sophiaroe)
STYLEMAKER AWARD OUTSTANDING ANIMATION FILM
Proclamation Punctuation (short film), Bloomberg Pursuits (Bloomberg Television), Vanessa Ziletti, Jenn Im Coco, Loving Vincent
 SPOTLIGHT AWARD GUILTY ADDICTION OF THE YEAR
The Chi (Showtime) Bong Appetit (Viceland), Ella Woodward (@deliciouslyella), You Suck at Cooking
BEST INTERACTIVE E-BOOK PERSON OF THE YEAR
Smartee Plate: Teddy Finds Her Balance Kylie Jenner, Dua Lipa
BEST SOCIAL MEDIA SHORT
SONG OF THE YEAR
Hobo Chefin (Good Catch Films) Bon Appetit (Katy Perry)
BEST VIRTUAL REALITY FILM OR DOCUMENTARY
FOOD TV CHAMPION AWARD, PRESENTED BY SCHILTZ GOOSE FARM
Praying from Afar Howard Helmer


OUTSTANDING MOBILE APPS
BEST ETHNIC LIFESTYLE FILM AND DOCUMENTARY (BLACK/LATINO/ASIAN)
TBA Godspeed (Asian), Lucky Chow (Asian) Living with Phyllis “The Mo’ Jazz Fest” (Black), Craving Cuba (Latin), The Latin Kitchen
OUTSTANDING TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION BEST ACTION SPORTS,  ADVENTURES, OR OUTDOORS FILM
TBA Wherever the Wind Takes, Dedicate: Diving Free
GREAT TASTE PRIZE:Culinary Tastemakers GREAT TASTE PRIZE:Hollywood Tastemakers
TBA George Chen (China Live), Cindy Chen (China Live), Additional TBA
Marcel Vigneron, Additional TBA