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Country: United States

Create Age: 1993

Founder Kaitesibei (Kate Spade) formerly Katherine Noel Brosnahan, born in Kansas City, Missouri (Kansas city, Missouri, USA). After graduating in 1986, Kate went to New York alone, to one called "Mademoiselle" magazine, working there. Until 1991 when she left the magazine, she was senior fashion editor you.

In this six or seven years of fashion magazine editorial career, she was in the United States lack both stylish and practical (stylish and practical) of the bag, so she decided to leave the magazine to start his own brand, design mind the most the ideal handbag. Brand name on the called Kaitesibei (Kate Spade), Kate is her name nickname, Spade is her husband's name.

She single-handedly search fabric and leather suppliers, plant contractors also find handbags, layman's Kate of course, house to house by house search, and always she was not sure the cost of production handbags. After a some hard work, she and her husband Andy Spade in 1993, the final first Kaitesibei bag (Kate Spade Handbags) series.

Kaitesibei bag (Kate Spade Handbags) series to the classic shape of the handbag with the basic, coupled with surface quality nylon satin (satin-finished nylon) to produce more, or, coupled with other unexpected colors and fabrics expected to produce. Although the effect of out surprised, but senior handbag in the conservative world, that the use of bold colors and innovative approach to fabric just like walking on a tightrope general. But, after all, the traditional handbag shape, so yet should not deviant.

Lightly on this in the middle, so Kaitesibei (Kate Spade) handbag in when walking on a tightrope, to find a delicate balance, without falling. Come after a difficult steel wire, and the audience all fascinated, a round of applause. A few have known the United States set the trend of industry, a New York City, a new brand.

In 1996, the debut is only three short years, the Kaitesibei (Kate Spade) has been The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) awarded handbags accessories category for best new artist (new fashion talent in accessories).

In the same year, Kaitesibei (Kate Spade) will open first in New York City stores. Just one year after the surge in business volume and flow, so they moved to larger premises next to the street. In 1998, Kate large cooked Dayong, won the CFDA award Best of the best designer handbags accessories category (best accessory designer of the year). In the same year, Kaitesibei (Kate Spade) in Boston opened its second shop. Since then, Kaitesibei (Kate Spade) The number of branches is proportional to fame with her sister.

In 2004, Kaitesibei (Kate Spade) is more out of the United States and beyond, in Japan, Hong Kong and the Philippines, opening new branches. Development so far, Kaitesibei (Kate Spade) has not only handbags, there are accessories, shoes, sunglasses, perfume, baby clothes and supplies, and even greeting cards and stationery etc, to become a complete lifestyle brand (lifestyle brand ).