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Kate Spade is famous for designing glamorous handbags, but in Spring of 2002 Kate Spade and Estee Lauder launched “kate spade beauty”. Kate aka Katherine Noel Brosnahan met her husband Andy Spade in Arizona State University.  Andy Spade who grew up in Scottsdale Arizona is the older brother of the famous comedian actor David spade. If you live in Phoenix you can visit Kate Spade boutique in Fashion Square Mall.   Neiman Marcus Group Inc owns a majority interest in  Kate Spade.  

The signature fragrance called simply Kate Spade Classic Pearls is a white floral with its main note of Honeysuckle.  Kate Spade fragrance is fresh and clean and is inspired by Kate’s trips to the Hamptons in New York.  The vintage yellow-rose wallpaper in the master bedroom of their southampton cottage has been seen in more than one kate spade ads and is also the basis for the packaging of her scent.  Cost: $95 for 3.4 oz Eau de Toilette. Kate Spade fragrance comes in a line of body cream, lotion, perfume, and powder.   Also try Kate Spade Dusting Powder which is a 1.5 oz of a luxurious and silky powder fragrance for your body.  Cost:  $60.