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Even the Publicists Are Influencers Now. Just Ask Gia Kuan. | Vanity Fair

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As the soft-spoken PR wiz behind Telfar, Luar, and New York Fashion Week’s most in-demand happenings, Kuan has also cultivated a powerful rep of her own.

Save this story Save this story On a gleaming morning on Hester Street, where Manhattan Chinatown’s workaday salons and metal shops edge up to Dimes-y designer-ville, Gia Kuan is double-checking spreadsheets. There’s dim sum on the way and a truffle dog napping in the corner; the early August languor betrays little of the tempest soon to descend upon New York—and thus, the professional gatekeepers of her PR shop, Gia Kuan Consulting. In a few weeks, the rows and columns on Kuan’s screen will transfigure into crucial infrastructure for that high-stakes time of the year known as New York Fashion

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