if you're accomplishing something small every day that zepa. gerri: you are from texas.his point? >> i wanted to be in fashion since i was small. i work my way through a bunch of different companies. just about a year-and-a-half ago i decided it was time. i had a clear vision o what i wanted the brand to be. it was important to me that it be made in the usa. that was one of the first things i was looking for, the right factory in a production. gerri: you make it here in new york city. >> yes. gerri: what did you start with the clutch? >> that as well as looking for, but it would start as a great day-bag, but lso turned into night because living in new york that was my lifestyle. gerri: show us the interior. >> there is a surprise. one of my favorite colors is a bright orange. every bag is lined in orange lambskin leather which is the signature you will find. a little pot of color. gerri: when you design these bags, do you do it on a computer, stepped up by hand? >> everything i do is hand sketched which was important to me because i think the final product turns up to th