Kate spade new york
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Kate Spade
Kate Spade | |
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| Born | Katherine Noel Brosnahan (1962-12-24)December 24, 1962 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | June 5, 2018(2018-06-05) (aged 55) New York City, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Suicide by hanging |
| Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, U.S. |
| Other names | Kate Valentine |
| Education | University of Kansas Arizona State University |
| Occupation(s) | Fashion designer, businesswoman |
| Years active | 1985–2018 |
| Known for | Kate Spade New York Frances Valentine |
| Spouse | Andy Spade (m. 1994) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Rachel Brosnahan (niece) David Spade (brother-in-law) |
Kate Valentine (born Katherine Noel Brosnahan; December 24, 1962 – June 5, 2018), known professionally as Kate Spade,[1][2] was an American fashion designer and businesswoman. She was the namesake and former co-owner of the designer brand Kate Spade New York. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Spade was the sister-in-law of David Spade.
Kate and Andy
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Kate Spade
(1962-2018)
Who Was Kate Spade?
Fashion designer and businesswoman Kate Spade launched her own line of handbags in 1993, and the company expanded to include numerous retail outlets and selling its products through high-end stores. Spade sold the remaining shares of her company in 2006, but later resurfaced with a new fashion brand. She was found dead in her New York apartment from an apparent suicide on June 5, 2018.
Early Years
Kate Spade was born Katherine Noel Brosnahan on December 24, 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1985, after earning a degree in journalism, she went to work for Mademoiselle magazine in New York City. She would spend five years at Mademoiselle, eventually becoming a senior fashion editor and head of accessories, before leaving in 1991 to put her creative energy toward designing her own line.
Fashion Success
Spade put her knowledge and interest in accessories to work, launching her own brand of handbags in 1993 and opening a small boutique in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan soon after. Her handbags were distinctive for their mod
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Kate Spade
American fashion designer (1962–2018)
Kate Spade | |
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Spade in 1999 | |
| Born | Katherine Noel Brosnahan (1962-12-24)December 24, 1962 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | June 5, 2018(2018-06-05) (aged 55) New York City, U.S. |
| Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Other names | Kate Valentine |
| Education | University of Kansas Arizona State University |
| Occupation(s) | Fashion designer, businesswoman |
| Years active | 1983–2018 |
| Known for | Kate Spade New York Frances Valentine |
| Spouse | Andy Spade (m. 1994) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Rachel Brosnahan (niece) David Spade (brother-in-law) |
Katherine Noel Valentine Brosnahan Spade (born Katherine Noel Brosnahan; December 24, 1962 – June 5, 2018)[1][2] was an American fashion designer and entrepreneur. She was the co-founder and co-owner of the designer brand Kate Spade New York.
Early life
Spade was born Katherine Noel Brosnahan in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of June (née
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