Because she wanted to wrap her babies in comfort and dress her children in softness, with elegant clothes which don't take themselves seriously, Catherine Painvin founded Tartine et Chocolat in 1977. “The Garda”, Tartine et Chocolat’s exclusive pattern of stripes, sets the tone. Tartine et Chocolat offers children from 0-12 years more than just pastels...
Because she wanted to wrap her babies in comfort and dress her children in softness, with elegant clothes which don't take themselves seriously, Catherine Painvin founded Tartine et Chocolat in 1977. “The Garda”, Tartine et Chocolat’s exclusive pattern of stripes, sets the tone. Tartine et Chocolat offers children from 0-12 years more than just pastels, the likes of which were never or hardly ever seen. A small revolution which has successfully shaken up children’s fashion in France and abroad.
Since then, over time the brand has created various ranges, cuddly toys, perfume and nursery products and is now the market leader in high-end gifts for children.
Twenty-five years later, with a change of owner, a page has been turned and the brand is looking towards a new and reinvigorated future, under the guidance of Emilie Zannier. As the guiding spirit of this renaissance, she provides a unique and contemporary interpretation of Tartine et Chocolat. She is writing the brand’s story with a new impetus to ensure the brand’s high standards, originality and timeless modernity. She knows how to produce new and wonderfully tasteful collections: “Once upon a time, in the kingdom of Tartine et Chocolat...”
