Fall 2011 Trend Report

November 4, 2011

Basic Instinct …

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Fall Trend Report - Basic Instinct ...

Sequin cravings and animal addictions … satisfied with the CHARLOTTE TARANTOLA Instinct cardi! Features leopard print sweater knit with matte sequin back and a front closure jeweled with faceted jet black buttons.

See more trend right pieces for Fall – http://shop.charlottetarantola.com/

Summer 2011 Trend Report

May 31, 2011

Sweet Summer Boho, with a Hint of Attitude …

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Charlotte Tarantola Summer Collection shot on location at The Madonna Inn

Super comfy, like your favorite oversized pullover, this top features a subtle floral motif and a sprinkling of embroidery with shimmering metallic thread.

Summer sizzle for sale now … http://shop.charlottetarantola.com

Spring 2011 Trend Report – Flower me, Follow me, Stripe me!

March 20, 2011

Spring is here – Shop for Spring now!
http://shop.charlottetarantola.com/

Spring 2011 Trend Report - Flower me, Follow me, Stripe me!

Spring 2011 Trend Report - Flower me, Follow me, Stripe me!

Pretty meets punk when romantic blooms are paired with bold stripes on the back of the CHARLOTTE TARANTOLA  Pompei cardigan. This classic shape gets extra sparkle with gold flower shaped buttons and crystal centers.

Win a Charlotte Tarantola for Dogs cardi at Aarff.com this Wednesday!

December 13, 2010
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Meeko modeling for the Aarff.com Contest

We are excited to be featured in this week’s contest at http://aarff.com/category/blog/contests/. Enter to win on Wednesday, 15th of December 2010.

Aarff.com is all about making sure your fido and/or feline is as vibrant, playful, and curious in his senior years. The site has been running a weekly contest that will really make your tail wag!  FREE PET SWAG!!! A fresh opportunity every Wednesday for pet profile posters to get over hump day and win some of the latest products…some before they even hit the market.

This Wednesday’s contest winner can choose any available Charlotte Tarantola for Dogs piece from our site: http://shop.charlottetarantola.com/Pets.aspx

The Founder, Kelly Jackson, an animal advocate, remains very active in the community she lives in, and works with numerous animal welfare organizations across the country to make sure as many senior and pets of all ages,  find loving homes. Her cute dog Meeko is 13 years young.

Good Luck, Woofing cute!

Designer Charlotte Tarantola supports Starlight’s Children Foundation Inaugural ‘Design and Wine’

November 19, 2010
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Sammi Hanratty, young actress and StarPower Ambassador, ready to wear her new Charlotte Tarantola

We were happy to be a part of the Starlight’s Children Foundation Inaugural ‘Design and Wine’.

It is great to see young people step into action! Starlight’s StarPower Ambassadors were also on hand to take part in the festivities—actresses Romi Dames, Kay Panabaker, Sammi Hanratty (pictured left) and Jillian Clare and recording artists Savvy and Mandy.

Altogether, Design and Wine raised more than $5,000, which will go towards brightening the lives of Starlight families of children diagnosed with a serious illness.

How cute is Sammi Hanratty : )

Teaching girls how to love their bodies, Girls’ Life features Charlotte Tarantola for Girls

November 5, 2010

Love Your Bod: Cozy Knits that Flatter YOUR Body
Girls’ Life has the low-down on the knits nab for your body type…and those you should skip! The Lost and Found Cardi from Charlotte Tarantola for Girls is a perfect fit for Petites in the Oct/Nov issue of Girl’s Life magazine. We love the nurturing spirit that this magazine has for our young ladies, as true glamour starts from within … one of our favorite quotes:

“‘Glamour’ is assurance. It is a kind of knowing that you are all
right in every way. Mentally and physically and in appearance, and
that, whatever the occasion or situation, you are equal to it.” -
Marlene Dietrich

Oct/Nov Girls Life Magazine P60308 Lost and Found

Charlotte Tarantola for Girls Lost and Found cardi at Kitson Kids

Chunky beads and flowers embellish the neckline of this heavy gauge reverse jersey cardi with hidden fabric covered snaps. Lost and Found is her name … because how could you ever lose anything this cute and sparkly! Available at Kitson Kids (310) 657-0450.

Clothing Designer Charlotte Tarantola launches Cozy Canine Fashion Sweaters

October 18, 2010

Charlotte Tarantola for Dogs, a limited edition sweater collection, premiers Fall 2010 with fantastic frills and sensational sparkles for dogs with discerning taste.

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Charlotte Tarantola for Dogs

Now your pretty pooch can be as chic as you, in Charlotte Tarantola dog sweaters, made from the same great prints on fine-gauge knits as her contemporary women’s line. This new entry into the privileged pet lifestyle market premiers this Fall in stores and online at http://shop.charlottetarantola.com/Pets.aspx. Additionally, some fortunate four-footed friends will be the best-dressed in the shelter when donations go out to animal rescue organizations around the country this autumn. Read the rest of this entry »

Were you lucky enough to get your Charlotte Tarantola for Disney Inspired by Snow White – the Fairest Disney Princess Character of All?

September 14, 2010
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CHARLOTTE TARANTOLA for Disney - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

The sweetest and most demure Disney Princess character, Snow White, has touched the hearts of generations since arriving on the silver screen in the first feature-length animated film in 1937. In the spirit of this magical history, Disney Consumer Products and Charlotte Tarantola came together to create a sophisticated fashion line worthy of this celebrated Disney star: Charlotte Tarantola for Disney. Well-known in the fashion industry for her trend-right designs that play up themes of color, innovative treatments and a subtle nod to nature, Tarantola was given access to the Disney archives to develop a collection that captures the essence of Snow White’s timeless story in an apparel line that is decidedly 21st century. These pieces are Collectibles for Charlotte Tarantola Fans and Disney Fans alike.

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MORE shopping! Fall Trends – Leopard and Glam, CHARLOTTE TARANTOLA double feature

September 10, 2010
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CHARLOTTE TARANTOLA Pretty Kitty cardi in Charcoal

Leopard and Glam!

More magazine editors knew whom to call when searching for trend pieces for their Fall Shopping issue.

Pretty Kitty – Meow! Leopard printed silk chiffon rosettes line the neckline of this simple v-neck cardi with Swarovski crystal buttons.

Getting ready to move in the Disco Fever cardi embellished with faceted metal stones, jewel-like beads, and icy chunks!  Tonal candy-like buttons line the placket.

CHARLOTTE TARANTOLA  cardis are glam in MORE!

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Back to School Discovery Girls features Charlotte Tarantola for Girls

September 5, 2010
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FRENCHIE cardi in FLAMINGO, Charlotte Tarantola for Girls

A Charlotte Tarantola for Girls triple feature in Discovery Girls Magazine highlights Back to School fashion for Tweens.

Girls are getting ready for school with the Flamingo FRENCHIE cardi.  Chunky pointelle looks super cozy while the brooch-like sequin embellishments dress her for the party! Hidden fabric covered snaps line the placket inside. The ROAD TRIP cardi has bold stripes that grab your attention while the gathered Juliet sleeves give this cardigan a unique silhouette.  A rolled jersey placket and tonal shell buttons finish her off.  Black and White – Twirls of stripes cascade around the body on this tie front cardi with a sumptuous rib collar – that’s TWIRL.

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Have a great school year Girls! High Fashion and straight A’s – CHIC!

CONGRATULATIONS Discovery Girls magazine for 10 years of inspiring Tweens – check out their video -


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