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Lucien Pagès, the behind-the-scenes PR guru who courts the spotlight

Communications expert Lucien Pagès, an omnipresent figure in the luxury and fashion sectors. © Studio Pachamama

Communications expert Lucien Pagès has worked with the key players of the luxury and fashion sectors for 17 years. Breaking with the usual discretion of press officers, he turned his eminently public profile into a successful trademark. [...]

Published on 11/01/2024 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 4 minutes

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