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Cynicism is intelectual dandyism, but graciousness in speech is an aphrodisiac. (Andy Spade)
Kate Spade
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Kate Spade
Age: 55 †
Born: 1962
Born: December 24
Died: 2018
Died: June 5
Designer
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Fashion Editor
Kansas City
Missouri
Katherine Noel Brosnahan
Kate Valentine
Kate Valentine Spade
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More quotes by Kate Spade
I did not go to fashion school. I arrived in New York in 1986 from Kansas City and was working as accessories editor for Mademoiselle Magazine. While working at Mademoiselle I noticed that the market lacked stylish and sensible handbags, so I decided to create my own.
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I adore pretty things & witty words.
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As far as I'm concerned playing 'Dress Up' begins at the age of five, and never truly ends.
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A handbag is only one item to be worn with a complete outfit. Add a peony pink leather handbag to a charcoal gray suit, for instance, and the impact is chic with a touch of wit.
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In order to lead a fascinating life, one brimming with art, music, intrigue, and romance, you must surround yourself with precisely those things.
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I'm a big list maker. But if I cross off too many tasks and it's hard to see the remaining ones, I have to start a new list.
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Think, Travel, Celebrate, Charm, Decorate, Dress, Live - colorfully
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I created my bags from the notion of developing a well-edited line of fashionable, but not trendy handbags. By designing styles that will be as relevant tomorrow as they are today, my brand has established itself as a modern classic.
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I started designing my handbags in my apartment and I had six samples made in satin-finished nylon. I displayed them at trade shows but they went unnoticed at first.
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I love order and organization.
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I'm one of six children. I'd love to sound educated and say I dive into a good book when I'm there, but in truth, I spend time with the kids playing cards, ping-pong, and board games.
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In the same way that men wear ties to add personality to their clothing, so too should women wear their accessories.
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I believe that accessories should bring color and texture to an every day wardrobe based on each individual's sense of style.
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