What is your name and where did you grow up?
Charlotte Pearl – I grew up in London, then Kent, followed by Surrey
What is your job?
I’m the co-founder and Creative Director of (changing bag label) Pink Lining - *which was highly commended in our Best Changing Bag category*
Do you have a nickname?
Charlie
What did you want to be when you grew up?
An artist, writer and mummy
What were your favourite pastimes as a child?
I loved writing stories, looking for fairy treasure at the bottom of the garden and reading sitting up in a tree!
At what age and how did you start to notice fashion?
I remember being 14 years old and wearing my mother’s purple suede waistcoat thinking I looked the height of fashion!
What was your favourite thing to wear as a child?
I loved either wearing a very girly dress or being a total tomboy running around outside in my jeans and wellies
Who would you most like to design an amazing creation for? (preferably a child!)
My three children – I have one daughter and two sons (aged 7 years old, 4 years old and 2 years old) who are always my design focus
What is your hot fashion tip for winter 2011?
A bright red woolly hat
Can you tell us a joke…
Q. What’s brown and sticky? A. A stick!!
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