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SOME TOOLS WORK Lucio Palagano has always been a passionate pioneer, retail give him very particular insights, and these com-
RESTING ON THE anticipating the ever-changing needs of consumers bine with his deep love for all fine quality and design
BENCH DURING alongside the evolution of technology and then in- – whether it’s in cars, clothes, accessories or furniture.
THE PROCESSING novating the retail solutions to meet those needs. Developing the brand that bears his name demon-
OF PRODUCTS In the past, he’s worked for some of the best-known strates Lucio’s knowledge of the style, design and fu-
PALAGANO.
electronics, computer and digital brands including turistic technology that can make our busy lives both
Olivetti, before setting up Computer Planet in 2000. easier and more elegant. Quality is key to every aspect
This franchise chain gave visitors a unique immersive of his luxury Palagano range. This is why Lucio insists
listening experience, an innovation technology hub for on using the best designers who know the trends in
keeping up to date about the new technologies being fashion and wearable technology, before employing
developed, and an Internet corner where customers the craftsmen most skilled in hand working quality lea-
could surf the web while enjoying delicious coffee and thers to deliver his vision.
snacks. As a result, owner and entrepreneur Lucio is Handmade in Italy by skilled craftsmen who hand over
uniquely placed to create this niche ground-breaking these special skills from generation to generation. The
brand concept that combines trends in fashion with skin also comes from Tuscan tanneries that have been
PC-tablet technology. His 30 years in electronics and handing down natural skin care systems for 500 years.

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