<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[THE EDIT by Carlota]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Edit by Carlota is a personal fashion, style and culture platform created by Carlota, a student based in Miami with a strong interest in fashion, styling, trends, photography, creative direction and contemporary youth culture.

The website works as a hybrid between a personal editorial platform, creative portfolio and fashion blog. It is a space where Carlota can develop and showcase her own point of view through fashion projects, visual storytelling, trend observations, personal style, inspiration, moodboards, photography and editorial content.

The Edit is aimed primarily at Gen Z readers interested in fashion, personal style, beauty, pop culture, social media trends and the visual world surrounding contemporary fashion. The perspective should always feel young, personal and culturally aware rather than corporate or overly polished.

The brand aesthetic is feminine, playful, editorial and distinctly Gen Z, combining soft pinks and romantic details with a cooler, contemporary fashion-magazine sensibility. Think independent fashion publication meets a teenage girl's personal edit: curated but not overly serious, stylish without feeling inaccessible, and playful without feeling childish.

Content may include fashion edits, trend reports, personal recommendations, outfit inspiration, current obsessions, fashion and culture commentary, creative projects, photography, styling experiments and a recurring “Currently” section featuring what Carlota is wearing, watching, listening to, saving, loving or thinking about at the moment.

The tone of voice should be confident, conversational, witty, curious and fashion-aware. Copy should feel like it comes from a smart 16-year-old who genuinely loves fashion and is developing her own taste and creative identity—not from a fashion corporation or an adult trying to imitate Gen Z language. Avoid generic influencer language, excessive slang and overly commercial copy.

The primary goal of The Edit is to give Carlota a distinctive digital identity and a growing body of creative work that can evolve with her interests. Over time, the site can function as an early creative portfolio for future opportunities, internships, university applications and projects within fashion, media, communications, styling or creative industries.

The website currently includes Home, The Edit/editorial content, Currently, About and Contact sections. It is content-led rather than e-commerce focused and does not currently sell products or services.

Keywords and themes relevant to the brand include: Gen Z fashion, teen style, Miami fashion, personal style, fashion trends, fashion editorial, styling, creative direction, youth culture, beauty, pop culture, photography, visual storytelling, fashion inspiration, trend forecasting, personal recommendations, emerging style and contemporary fashion.]]></description><link>https://www.carlotasarcos.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:29:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.carlotasarcos.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Analysis on Miss Americana: Taylor Swift]]></title><description><![CDATA[The documentary, Miss Americana: Taylor Swift, was released in 2020, following the release of her Grammy nominated album “Lover”. The documentary dives into Swift's life to show more than the public ever expected, focusing on her navigating difficult situations which is especially interesting considering the extremely private life she lives. One of the most vulnerable and serious moments in the documentary is the segment on her sexual assault trial. The scene starts with an “Age 27” title,...]]></description><link>https://www.carlotasarcos.com/post/analysis-on-miss-americana-taylor-swift</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a99a0b6a6d208e9486ffa13</guid><category><![CDATA[03 / PEOPLE]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:31:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/962f95_850d930c27ae421b9e2202380af8f0b5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Carlota S.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padel fever in Miami: More than just a sport]]></title><description><![CDATA[In recent years, the introduction of a new sport has caused a shift in Miami’s active and healthy lifestyle: Padel. Not long after its first court popped up in Miami, the game started booming like never before. According to Padel FIP, by early 2025, the U.S. had over 650 Padel courts across 175 clubs in 31 states, with Florida alone accounting for 41% of them. Often described as a mix between tennis and squash, Padel is played on a smaller court surrounded by glass walls. It is usually played...]]></description><link>https://www.carlotasarcos.com/post/padel-fever-in-miami-more-than-just-a-sport</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a99a00041f0c0bf30242c1f</guid><category><![CDATA[02 / CULTURE]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:29:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/962f95_48f316d2162149b79f394c42a360e41e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Carlota S.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The return of polka dots]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once considered an old-fashioned print from vintage dresses and retro photos, polka dots are suddenly back and bigger than ever. From high-end runways to everyday accessories, the spotted pattern has taken over fashion again, mixing vintage style with a fresh updated look. According to Vogue, polka dots made a huge comeback on runways like Miu Miu and Jacquemus, showing that the pattern isn’t just a throwback, it’s a statement piece. The magazine also notes that polka dots have been popular...]]></description><link>https://www.carlotasarcos.com/post/the-return-of-polka-dots</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a999fa1a6d208e9486ff7d0</guid><category><![CDATA[01 / FASHION]]></category><category><![CDATA[02 / CULTURE]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:26:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/962f95_2017ec2364004f1bad58fbb9158a5584~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Carlota S.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The second shift]]></title><description><![CDATA[From early meetings in the morning to after-school practices, some Ransom Everglades students spend more than ten hours at school before heading home. Even then, however, for some students, the long day still isn’t over. Some students have taken on side gigs that go way beyond typical after-school activities. After a full day of classes, Luca Akin ’27 heads home and opens his laptop—not to start homework, but to edit his latest podcast episode centered on political and social issues. He does...]]></description><link>https://www.carlotasarcos.com/post/the-second-shift</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a999f61950c73fdcf772bad</guid><category><![CDATA[03 / PEOPLE]]></category><category><![CDATA[02 / CULTURE]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:25:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/962f95_9c5d10274e6b4604af6a9beb9b67d7e8~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_878,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Carlota S.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Couture or Code?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met Gala has always been one of the most prestigious events where not only raise funds for the Metropolitans Museum of arts costume institute, but it is a place where designers and artists can display and display their talent and creativity to the world. In the hours following the 2026 Met Gala, social media users' feeds were flooded with lavish celebrity looks including glowing gowns, dramatic wings, and silhouette structures so incredibly surreal that they almost seemed impossible....]]></description><link>https://www.carlotasarcos.com/post/couture-or-code</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a999e5d15f6d290e3910d52</guid><category><![CDATA[01 / FASHION]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:24:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/962f95_e0459060badb4d09838e45503fa1aa2c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Carlota S.</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>