Elyce Arons — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Founder and CEO of Frances Valentine, a New York-based luxury apparel and accessories company.
Co-founded Kate Spade in 1993, growing it into an iconic brand in modern fashion history.
Instrumental in Kate Spade's 2006 sale to Neiman Marcus Group.
Launched Frances Valentine in 2016 with Kate and Andy Spade.

Biography

Elyce Arons is the founder and CEO of Frances Valentine, a New York-based luxury apparel and accessories company that focuses on apparel and accessories designed to boost mood and tell a story. With 35 years of experience in the fashion industry, Arons leads the company in celebrating personal style.

Arons co-founded Kate Spade in 1993 alongside Kate Spade, guiding the company from its inception to international recognition.