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About

Moderne Press

Moderne Press is a public relations consultancy working with leading DTC brands and small businesses, raising brand awareness by establishing its voice and creating recognition to heighten visibility among the public.

As your PR partner, we aim to tell your unique brand story - to build trust with the potential customer, to dial into your business's core message and communicate the brand's core values, how it adds value to the customer's life and to foster authentic connection through story. 

With PR as a culmination of publicity, social proof, sales, and community, we build create and execute dynamic PR campaigns that are directed by each client's individual goals and brand values. We take a hands-on approach with our partners, creating high-impact results through trust and collaboration that ultimately offers an elevated experience and exceptional results. From strategic positioning and editorial placement to affiliate-driven public relations, we work with modern brands to innovate in an ever-evolving media climate.

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  • Connie Wong

    PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER

    With over two decades of PR experience, Connie Wong launched Moderne Press in 2008 with the desire to work hand in hand with modern small businesses and champion their brands' stories. Guided by her love and passion for the brands that Moderne Press represents, Connie leads strategy development and implementation for client partners, as well as works closely with the media on key accounts. Fun fact: Connie is energized by coffee, milk tea, working out, and all things shiny.

  • Machell Espejo

    PR DIRECTOR

    Originally from the NYC area, Machell Espejo comes to Moderne Press with over a decade of experience as a former Condé Nast editor, as an event manager for high-end clientele, and as a marketing executive for numerous brands. Described as “resourceful,” her well-rounded background provides key insight that takes each campaign to new horizons. Fun fact: Machell is our go-to foodie influencer (as she's always trying new places to dine), considers herself a cocktail imbiber, and is a self-professed shoe "collector.”

  • Jessica Rule

    PR MANAGER

    Part of the Moderne Press team since 2016, Jessica Rule grew up in Silicon Valley, meaning her interest in all things media was embedded at an early age. Valuing the importance of organic and lasting brand awareness, she helps to shape and execute strategy for our home décor and lifestyle clients through thoughtful campaigns targeting key media and content creators. Fun facts: Jessica can be found in fall tones all year round with coffee in hand, and has two fluffy chow chows.