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The Independents Acquires Culinary Studio We Are Ona

The conglomerate’s latest acquisition marks its entry into the culinary space.
The Independents has acquired Luca Pronzato's experiential culinary agency We Are Ona.
The Independents has acquired Luca Pronzato's experiential culinary agency We Are Ona. (Valerie Sadoun)
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Fashion communications conglomerate The Independents has acquired culinary studio We Are Ona. Founded in Paris in 2019 by chef and Noma alumnus Luca Pronzato, We Are Ona produces immersive dinners, including for Chanel, Balenciaga, Coperni, Alaïa and Saint Laurent.

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Joan Kennedy
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Joan Kennedy is Correspondent at The Business of Fashion. She is based in New York and covers beauty and marketing.

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