Fashion designer Kate Spade has died of an apparent suicide. She was found this morning in her NYC apartment. Police say a housekeeper found Kate’s body in her Park Avenue home. She reportedly hanged herself using a scarf tied to her bedroom door knob. She was pronounced dead on the scene. She left a note. Her and her husband, Andy Spade, launched Kate Spade Handbags in 1993. It took off from there. She leaves behind Andy, brother, of David Spade, and a 13-year old daughter. More here.