A B O U T
Tara Gardner is an award-winning content director, editor, and writer with over 15 years of experience in digital and magazine publishing and brand content.
Specializing in luxury fashion and lifestyle, with her strong instincts for storytelling, infused with dexterous angles, Tara thrives on creating innovative, inspiring, and immersive concepts. Whether writing original editorial features for print and digital publications, or working with global brands on strategy, creative and visual content development; she’s passionate about crafting smart, ebullient, experiential, and directional mixed-media content that sparks conversations.
Tara has held digital editorships at Harrods, InStyle UK, and Jimmy Choo, and has been published in international and national press, including: Allure, The Times, Marie Claire, The Guardian, ELLE, Cosmopolitan, Glam, The Everygirl, Good To Know, ELLE Deco, Yahoo, MSN, ITV, Weddings magazine, CS magazine, Michigan Avenue magazine, Chicago Tribune’s Splash magazine.
Brand clients have included: Harrods, TOM FORD, Jimmy Choo, Estée Lauder, CHANEL, Chloé, L’Oreal, Reebok, Hobbs, P&G, Moët Chandon, and Tacori fine jewelry.
From Marc Jacobs to Sarah Burton, Diane Kruger to Naomi Watts, Tara has interviewed some of the biggest names in fashion and film. Key moments include attending the Cannes Film Festival with Calvin Klein, BAFTA red carpet coverage, hanging with Bill Murray for Happy Hour, regular Fashion Month attendance, and having breakfast with Stella McCartney.
Editorial Features
Styling & Art Direction - stills and video content
Content Strategy + Copy Development
Branding + Brand Identity
Social Media - strategy, content and visuals
Amplification - campaigns, SEO, influencer/tastemaker initiatives, press releases and assets
See Tara’s LinkedIn for more career highlights.
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.