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The RITES OF PASSAGE episode

Kate Spade
The American fashion designer was found dead in her Manhattan apartment on June 5, 2018. Ms. Spade was known for her bold, colorful and classy aesthetic. She was 55.

Jen G NYT Wardrobe Article https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/03/11/fashion/12TED.html

Why was their passing different for so many of us?

https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/2018/06/09/mourning-anthony-bourdain-kate-spade-like-family-but-they-werent/685562002/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2018/06/11/after-anthony-bourdain-and-kate-spade-suicides-social-media-lights-up-with-survivors-stories-of-how-they-made-it-through/

Sidenote: Crazy expensive purse story
https://www.golfdigest.com/story/the-crazy-legal-battle-over-a-dollar30000-wine-stained-handbag

Consumable: Sumo Citrus