Julien Duguay

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Julien Duguay
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Born1992
Chicoutimi, Saguenay
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur, jeweler
Known forBijoux Medusa

Julien Duguay is a Canadian businessman and jeweler known for founding the Medusa Jewelry chain in Canada. [1]

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Education

Julien was born in Chicoutimi, Saguenay in 1992. [2] He did primary from École Notre-Dame-Des Jolis-Prés and high schooling from École secondaire privée le Séminaire de Chicoutimi. [3] He also graduated from the Gemological Institute of America at California. [4]

Career

Julien began his career with a small jewellery shop in Tessier Street. [5] Initially he started selling through online. Later in 2017, he established his brand Bijoux Medusa where he presently serves as president. [6]

In 2023, he acquired Mario Tremblay's three Stanley Cup rings and the Molson Cup trophy, which are now on display at Bijouterie de Québec for hockey fans. [7]

In 2024, he has been featured on Histoire de Succès on TVA. [8]

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