Brooklyn-based line Ambit has a certain sophisticated sleekness—Céline-like, but softer. And that low hum you hear in the distance when you’re looking at the clothes? It’s the buzz building around the gorgeous pieces, which we expect will turn into a full-fledged roar any day now. But the women behind the brand are managing to stay focused—here’s how. —nathalie

Both: “We have a favorite noodle spot called Boi by our factory in Midtown where we
both get pho and discuss ideas. There is never anyone upstairs, so Amber and I let loose, pulling out samples and brainstorming.”

Wray on Amber: “I know Amber is ready to go when she has her favorite hat on. It is her thinking cap.”

Amber on Wray: “Even if we have had a long day in the studio, Wray always looks super chic for any meeting or social schmoozing when she slaps on her NARS lipstick in Shanghai Express.”