Whodunnit ?

Who are these people bringing France the shining truth of SPF50 and Royal Flesh ?  A closer look at the key staff of French magazine, Closer - if I find anything naughtier, I'll get back to you.

Elodie Mandel, "People and Fashion editor" of Closer, and author of the words with the pictures. She studied philosophy, before, in her own words, "going over to the dark side". Loves gossip and Louboutins.

Laurence Pieau, Editor in Chief of Closer. A journalist for Figaro Magazine from 1988 to 1995. She went on to work for Voici, France Dimanche and in 2003 launched Public magazine. Her French Wikipedia entry has been tampered with this morning... 

Ernest Mauri, President of Mondadori Magazines, the Franco-Italian publishers of Closer. Seen here at the French Grazia Ball for Paris Fashion Week in 2011 - theme "Eyes Wide Shut" - with Marina Berlusconi,  Chairman of Fininvest, Chairman of the Italian wing of Mondadori, and daughter of the former Italian Prime Minister. Yes, Fininvest is one of  Silvio's main investment vehicles.....