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Tara Gardner is an award-winning content director, editor, and writer with over 18 years of experience in digital & print publishing, and brand content. 

Specializing in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle, Tara has a unique background in editorial, retail, and brand, bringing together all disciplines and insights to fuel her approach. With strong instincts for storytelling, Tara thrives on creating original, innovative, and immersive content concepts. Whether editorial features for print and digital publications, or working with global brands on strategy, copy, and creative development; she’s passionate about crafting smart, ebullient, experiential, and directional mixed-media content that sparks conversations.

Tara is the Executive Director of Creative and Content at Glo Skin Beauty, and has held digital editorships at Harrods, InStyle UK, and Jimmy Choo. She is published in international and national press, including:

Allure, The Times, Marie Claire, The Guardian, ELLE, Cosmopolitan, Glam, Culture Trip, The Everygirl, ELLE Deco, Good To Know, Mind Body Green, Yahoo, MSN, ITV, Weddings magazine, Brides magazine, Chicago magazine, CS magazine, Michigan Avenue magazine, Chicago Tribune’s Splash magazine, Parade, and Men’s Journal.

Tara has also worked with a wide variety of global brands, creating copy and content solutions, including:

Harrods, TOM FORD, Jimmy Choo, Estée Lauder, CHANEL, Chloé, L’Oreal, Reebok, P&G, Moët Chandon, TACORI, Everlane, Sunday Riley, Summersalt, Paramount, Etsy, Google, and more.

From Marc Jacobs to Sarah Burton, Diane Kruger to Naomi Watts, Tara has interviewed some of the biggest names in fashion and film. Some of her favorite moments include attending the Cannes Film Festival with Calvin Klein, BAFTA red carpet coverage, hanging out with Bill Murray for Happy Hour, regular Fashion Month attendance, and a breakfast with Stella McCartney.

  • Editorial Features

  • Content Strategy + Copy Development

  • Copywriting

  • Branding + Brand Identity

  • Styling & Art Direction - stills and video content

  • Social Media - strategy, content, and visuals

  • Amplification - campaigns, SEO, influencer programs, press releases, and assets

Currently taking on new opportunities, if you have any projects, ideas, or just want to reach out, she would love to hear from you. Please use the contact form below.

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