Kate and Andy Spade have built a $70 million business by knowing what they don’t want to be-too luxe, too hip, too retro, too fashionable, too fast. ![]() Indeed, in the monster mash of fashion empires, that land of gargantuan egos and frantic escapism, Kate and Andy Spade can seem almost square-like the clean-cut handbag that was the first creation to wear their company name, Kate Spade. There’s something Barbie and Ken about their showroom on West 25th Street, a sequence of rectilinear rooms and op-art accents that’s as playful as Barbie’s dream house. Watch them together for two minutes, his sea-blue eyes, her dark-lashed hazels, and you see that they delight in each other, which is why they’ve been compared to Nick and Nora Charles or The Thin Man. ![]() Kate and Andy Spade are a wedding-cake couple-a classic perfect fit.
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