Asian-Australian social media celebrity Tara Whiteman is most known for her blogs and Instagram profile where she posts both private and official photos with a focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She started her Instagram journey by posting her fashion sketches and selling them online. She graduated in design from UNSW Australia and can be called a professional “Artist”.
Tara is known by the name “Tara Milk Tea” on the internet. Within a short period of time, her brilliant and colourful artworks have drawn the attention of over a million followers. She started receiving professional contracts from numerous businesses and brands while she was still a student. She has worked with a variety of brands, including Tiffany & Co. and Canon. Additionally, she joined Qantas’ private Q Collective team in 2016.
When Tara Whiteman was enrolled in a design course at UNSW Australia, she first gained attention on social media as a designer by creating fashion sketches. She was a featured guest on Joshua Dang’s short documentary titled “Tara Milk Tea” in October 2014, where she discussed her expertise in design. She also revealed that the name of her blog, “Tara Milk Tea,” was a teasing nickname given to her by a friend.
Tara won two international trips to London and Paris in 2014 as part of design contests, which she made into delightful trips with a little bit of art and shared with her followers also showcasing her photography skills. She had roughly 20,000 Instagram followers at the time, and she had started using the platform to work on a few projects for pay. Since then, there has been a significant increase in demand for her artwork and photographs and she is now better recognised for the travel and lifestyle photos from all over the world that she routinely shares with her 1.3 million Instagram followers.
Tara manifested the life that she is living. A little backstory wouldn’t hurt, right? Tara Whiteman was born on August 19, 1994 in Sydney, Australia she grew up with a Singaporean mother and an Australian father. When Tara Whiteman had the chance to experience Asia while visiting her mother’s side of the family, she became passionate about traveling. Similar to her love of travel, she developed an early interest in photography after her aunt gifted her a camera at the age of 12. She developed an obsession with taking pictures of everyone and everything around her after that. In the beginning, she treated travel and photography as hobbies and nothing more. Her first job was in retail when she was 15 years old, and after she graduated from high school, she worked in a variety of admin, marketing, and PR positions that were connected to her degree. She started traveling the world with her pals after graduating from high school using the savings she had amassed.
Tara had already carried out her desired action when she became aware of it. Tara is undoubtedly among the most talented and influential young people on the global list of influencers, and her career is only getting started. In a media interview, Tara said she is incredibly proud of how far in her career she has come and that she still has hundreds more goals to achieve.
