The click of my Louboutins against the New York City pavement is lost on the ears of passersby as the horn of the taxi I’m about to hail is slammed by the driver. I share a secret smile with myself and raise my hand to call him over, letting my Tory Burch bangles fall toward my elbow and my oversized Juicy ring glint in the dirty sunlight of the city. The cab pulls over and I step precariously over a puddle before smoothing my Michael Kors camel skirt and sliding onto the seat.

Totally in love with our newest top at ARE YOU AM I – the Delphine crop. This is the culmination of almost a year’s worth of fittings and iterations – it was one of the first pieces that I envisioned creating when I began working on the line but it really had to be perfect to work. In between a pullover and a blouse and a sort of smock, it’s somehow the coolest thing to throw on over a dress or to pair with denim and leather. The fit is oversized and effortless, and it’s sewn with just two...