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The untold story of Lucien Frydlender, Karl Lagerfeld's invisible accountant

Lucien Frydlender, who served as Karl Lagerfeld's financial adviser for 30 years, is a familiar figure in the luxury world, but also one of the industry's most mysterious. As rumours swirl about him, Glitz.paris delves into Frydlender's career and his role in the late Chanel artistic director's estate. [...] (1204 words)

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Tactical moves, succession challenges, talent pools: discover Glitz, the first investigative publication dedicated to the global luxury sector

Tactical moves, succession challenges, talent pools: discover Glitz, the first investigative publication dedicated to the global luxury sector

The untold story of Lucien Frydlender, Karl Lagerfeld's invisible accountant

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Tailor Ozwald Boateng's ill-suited finances

Touitou family sells A.P.C. but holds on to its real estate

Fate of Lagerfeld's studio still in limbo after photographer Eric Pfrunder's death

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