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Byline: Plum Sykes
I'm large and in charge," declares Amy Sacco. It's a freezing December morning, and the vibe at the construction site of Amy's new restaurant, Bette, is very Girl Power. Amy is wearing floor-skimming jeans, a gigantic gold bag on her shoulder, and fur boots. She is cheerful despite having been up till 4:30 a.m. with actress Eva Mendes "running over lines" at Amy's apartment. Amy's project manager, Kim Nguyen, is teetering about the dust-covered site in stiletto-heeled boots and immaculate suede pants. Her hair swings in a shiny curtain to her waist. The restaurant's architect, a young, beautiful Italian woman named Carolina Buzzetti, is ...