How do you feel about working with sponsors? Your Fashion Week show featured Kate Spade accessories.
Gabi used to work for them. They are wonderful and creative people. The brand in itself is very personal in its visions and tastes, but at the same time that brand is seen by people as conservative Americana. But it has a sick twist to it, in a good way. Kate Spade is great. We actually work with her. We have a line coming out called As Four Kate Spade. It’s actually going to be printed in the March or April issue of Vogue. We created a group of like twenty items that are “wearable accessories,” we call them. Things that you don’t need a changing room for, but you will buy—glamorous, wonderful As Four-style, but on a Kate Spade level. You see too many companies that say they match, but no. There is actually no necessity to combine them because nothing new would come out of it. But when you have two companies that seem so far apart be able to do something together is a little something like the four of us, different individualities
