Level: Asian

Dealing with Chronic Eczema, Sustainable Fashion & What She Learnt from Flex Mami ft. Tara Chandra | Ep.71

April 08, 2024 Level: Asian Podcast Episode 71
Dealing with Chronic Eczema, Sustainable Fashion & What She Learnt from Flex Mami ft. Tara Chandra | Ep.71
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Level: Asian
Dealing with Chronic Eczema, Sustainable Fashion & What She Learnt from Flex Mami ft. Tara Chandra | Ep.71
Apr 08, 2024 Episode 71
Level: Asian Podcast

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In this episode of the Level Asian podcast, we're joined by content creator, Tara Chandra, who peels back the curtains of her life as a fashion and lifestyle influencer.

Tara shares how a passion for Tumblr sparked her artistic journey, how she uses fashion to showcase the different parts of her identity and the power of manifesting your wildest dreams. Tara also opens up about how traumatic experiences with chronic eczema gave her the courage to speak out, in hopes of normalising conversations around skin conditions and beauty standards.

She then discusses her values towards ethical and sustainable fashion, learning from iconic pioneers, and the need for representation both in front of, and behind the camera.

Enjoy the episode!

Shownote links:
https://www.instagram.com/tarachandra_/
https://www.tiktok.com/@tarachandra_
https://www.youtube.com/user/fashionbambini

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Send us a Text Message.

In this episode of the Level Asian podcast, we're joined by content creator, Tara Chandra, who peels back the curtains of her life as a fashion and lifestyle influencer.

Tara shares how a passion for Tumblr sparked her artistic journey, how she uses fashion to showcase the different parts of her identity and the power of manifesting your wildest dreams. Tara also opens up about how traumatic experiences with chronic eczema gave her the courage to speak out, in hopes of normalising conversations around skin conditions and beauty standards.

She then discusses her values towards ethical and sustainable fashion, learning from iconic pioneers, and the need for representation both in front of, and behind the camera.

Enjoy the episode!

Shownote links:
https://www.instagram.com/tarachandra_/
https://www.tiktok.com/@tarachandra_
https://www.youtube.com/user/fashionbambini

Intro
Tara’s Upbringing & Childhood
Getting into Social Media & Becoming an Influencer
Tara’s Bread & Butter Before the #InfluencerLife + Making Content Creation a Full-Time Gig
The Origin of Tara’s Fashion Sense & What Makes it Unique
Sourcing Ethical Fashion Pieces + Fast Fashion Vs. Vintage Wear
A Behind-the-Scenes Look in to Being an #Influencer
Tara’s Eczema Journey + Advice for Those Who Struggle with Eczema
Launching A Beauty Brand for Sensitive Skin + Working with Family
Tara’s Drive to Create a Team That Gives Space for LGBT-POC
Personal Challenges Faced in the Industry
Advice to Younger Generations Looking to Pursue Careers In Fashion
Tara’s Top Experiences Working in the Space
Outro