Carry your books, laptop, water bottle, chargers, snacks, groceries, clothes, and even shoes on your back with top-selling women's backpacks. Kate Spade New York is a US-based lifestyle brand operating under Tapestry house of brands. Founders Kate and Andy spade started it as a handbag production house. Their collection now spans various products catering to one's life and style needs. Maroon is somewhere between brown and red.