Legendary handbag designer Kate Spade was born on Spike, who died of suicide in early June

Andy Spade posted a photo of how he and the couple's 13-year-old daughter, Bea, a tribute to Kate. He said they found the tree outside the home of friends.

As Andy Spade explained in the accompanying text: "Kate was born Christmas Eve, 1962. She loved the Midwest, the desert, and the city I was lucky enough to have dear friends let my daughter stay at home, but I am very happy with them. and I cut a star out of the cardboard box the lights came on and wrapped it in Reynolds wrap like we do every Christmas. "

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Kate Spade started her company with a business partner and then-boyfriend Andy Spade in 1993. Her handbags are known for modern, sleek designs

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