PR Agencies

K-2

K2 is a global event agency specializing in comprehensive event planning and production services. Their offerings encompass strategy development, concept creation, design, seamless production, and amplification. K2 manages a diverse range of events, including exhibitions, fashion shows, product launches, store openings, galas, parties, dinners, entertainment events, concerts, conferences, pop-up events, and collaborations.

KARLA OTTO

Karla Otto, established in 1982, is a brand-building agency specializing in fashion, design, beauty, lifestyle, art, and culture. With offices in 15 cities worldwide, including New York, Paris, London, and Tokyo, the agency offers comprehensive services such as strategy, creative, talent management, experiences, and communications.

In 2017, Karla Otto merged with K2 to form The Independents, collaborating with agencies like Bureau Betak, Lefty, and The Qode to provide services in the luxury and lifestyle sectors.

The agency’s portfolio includes building the Marni brand, managing the Opéra National De Paris fundraising gala, overseeing the H&M and Giambattista Valli collaboration, and developing BIRKENSTOCK’s Venice Beach campaign.

Additionally, through its “Insights” platform, Karla Otto offers information on fashion week trends, influencer marketing, technology, global markets, and beauty.

KCD

KCD Worldwide is a leading fashion public relations and production agency with over 40 years of experience in the fashion and lifestyle industries. With offices in New York, Paris, London, and Los Angeles, KCD offers a comprehensive range of services, including media relations, creative direction, fashion services, digital strategy, guest experience, VIP services, and beauty consulting.

The agency’s client roster features prominent brands such as Valentino, Versace, Marc Jacobs, Off-White, and many others. KCD is recognized for its strategic approach and high-quality execution, consistently transforming clients’ potential and amplifying their presence across popular, luxury, and community sectors.

L Media Group

L Media Group is a New York-based marketing and PR agency that reads ever-evolving global trends and responds to client needs with data-driven analysis and unique creative approaches.

Specializing in the fashion, beauty, and luxury industries, the agency excels in using strategic methods to boost brand awareness, attract customers, and increase sales, from traditional marketing techniques to digital marketing that leverages the web, social media, and influencers.

Additionally, L Media Group serves as a unique bridge between Japan and the U.S., supporting Japanese companies entering the U.S. market and facilitating the entry of American and other international brands into Japan. As the only U.S. agency involved in this type of cross-cultural market entry, the company also handles marketing and PR initiatives for events hosted by the Japanese government.

L Media Group is a trusted expert in marketing and branding strategies for companies looking to expand into new markets.

Lucien Pagès Communication

Lucien Pagès Communication is a highly regarded French PR agency in the fashion industry. Since its establishment, the agency has supported the growth of renowned fashion and beauty brands, including Sacai, Jacquemus, Schiaparelli, JW Anderson, Courrèges, Byredo, Glossier, and Diptyque.

Known for its strategic approach that highlights the individuality and vision of each brand, Lucien Pagès Communication provides comprehensive services including media relations, event management, and digital strategy. In 2019, the agency expanded internationally by opening an office in New York, further strengthening its global influence and actively engaging on the international stage.

Lucien Pagès Communication emphasizes storytelling to effectively deliver brand messages to consumers, playing a crucial role in maximizing client value through impactful PR activities in the fashion industry.

PR CONSULTING

PR Consulting, established in 1997, is a public relations firm that serves a diverse array of global clients across industries such as fashion, beauty, retail, lifestyle, art, hospitality, and culinary sectors.

The firm focuses on both guiding established brands and nurturing emerging talent. Their approach involves a comprehensive understanding of each client’s brand and business, evaluating aspects like brand image, consumer behavior, target audiences, retail environments, and competitor strategies. This holistic methodology enables PR Consulting to create and connect meaningful moments that leave a lasting impact.

PURPLE PR

Purple PR is a global communications agency specializing in luxury and lifestyle brands across various sectors, including fashion, beauty, art, design, hospitality, and more. Established in London nearly two decades ago, the agency has expanded its presence with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Hong Kong, Dubai, and Singapore.

The agency offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to the unique needs of each client. These services encompass press communications, social media management, event planning, creative strategy, brand strategy, and talent partnerships. Purple PR’s culturally fluent and hyper-connected approach enables them to create maximum impact for their clients.

The Independents

The Independents is a global marketing and communications group specializing in luxury and lifestyle sectors. Formed in 2017 through the merger of Karla Otto and K2, the group has expanded to include a diverse portfolio of agencies, each excelling in areas such as brand strategy, creative services, talent management, influencer marketing, and experiential events.

The Qode

The Qode is a Dubai-based luxury lifestyle brand communications and events agency founded in 2010 by Ayman Fakoussa and Dipesh Depala. The agency offers a wide range of services, including public relations, event production, creative services, digital marketing, content creation, influencer campaigns, and VIP guest list management.

In 2018, The Qode joined The Independents, a global agency group specializing in luxury and lifestyle sectors, thereby expanding its international network and expertise.

Additionally, the agency has strengthened its regional presence by opening an office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Qode’s clientele includes renowned brands such as Givenchy, MCM, Loewe, Les Benjamins, and Maison Assouline.

TOTEM FASHION

TOTEM FASHION PARIS, established in 1992 by Kuki de Salvertes and Patrick Girault, is a Paris-based communication agency specializing in promoting French and international fashion labels and institutions. Over the years, the agency has discovered, launched, and supported the media development of numerous clients, including renowned designers such as Walter Van Beirendonck, Raf Simons, Jeremy Scott, Olivier Theyskens, and Bernhard Willhelm. They have also collaborated with institutional brands like Diesel, DuPont de Nemours, Paco Rabanne, Mustang Jeans, and l’Atelier Renault.

Currently managed by Sebastien de Brito, TOTEM FASHION PARIS offers tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of its clients. Kuki de Salvertes continues to contribute to the agency as a public relations consultant.