Tara Sauvage Professional Bio
Tara Sauvage
Sauvage Private
Label
Design &
Consulting
Tel: 310-994-9624
Tara Sauvage has over 15 years in the fashion and consumer
goods industry.
After a decade of designing handbags, belts and fashion
accessories for corporate companies in Los Angeles and Seattle, Tara decided to
launch her own private label design and consulting business, Sauvage Private
Label LLC.
Tara handles everything from the first sketch through the
final production for handbags, belts and fashion accessories. Sauvage Private
Label also offers startup business consulting for consumer goods and fashion
brands that are just starting out. Tara works with a team of factories, graphic
designers and raw material vendors to help her clients bring their ideas into a
viable to consumer good. She works with
factories and suppliers worldwide including India, Korea, China, Italy and the
United States.
Tara also offers consulting on logo design, branding, sales,
import/export, and negotiation with factories, pricing, and marketing and
social media.
Tara has a bachelor’s degree in International Business from
Washington State University with a focus on Asia. She spent two years living and working in
South East Asia after graduation. She
spent one year as a travel writer for Lonely Planet and covered Thailand and
Laos. She also spent one year working in
the Sales department of a resort in Phuket, Thailand. She is currently working on her MBA in
International Business at the University of San Diego in San Diego, CA.
Tara started in the fashion industry as a footwear designer
for a Chinese company in East Los Angeles and moved on from there to design
leather bags and belts. In 2007, Tara
went to Milan, Italy and took an intensive Italian handbag design course at the
internationally known ARS Arpel Sutoria School to sharpen her technical skills
in luxury goods. Tara has travelled extensively in Asia and Italy while working
in the fashion industry. She has successfully
launched two start-up brands of her own in the past five years and secured VC
for one of the brands.
For more information please contact her at taras@sandiego.edu
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