Hawthorne lane floral slim bee. kate spade was founded in 1993 with six simple handbags that shook up what had been a quiet accessories category.

Fifteen years and a handbag revolution later, wit and playful sophistication are hallmarks of everything “kate spade,” a world that now includes a broad array of products.

A strong sense of personal style and a passion for color set the tone for each kate spade collection. kate spade continues to find inspiration in the everyday and the unpredictably elegant, bringing a graceful, exuberant approach to style and living.