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kate spade New york Kate Spade Outlet Gemini Shiny Leather Mini Bag

kate spade New york Kate Spade Outlet Gemini Shiny Leather Mini Bag

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$59.00last seen Oct 28

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Our take on the kate spade New york Kate Spade Outlet Gemini Shiny Leather Mini Bag

The Kate Spade Gemini Mini is a small shiny patent leather shoulder bag with a convertible strap that shortens into a wristlet. It has a zip closure and three interior card slots, so it works as a compact purse for a phone, cards and keys. It is a fashion piece first: the patent finish and mini size are the point, not capacity. The latest best price is $159 at Distritech as of November 3; this is an outlet-line bag, so expect discounts to come and go rather than hold.

Best forShoppers who want a small patent leather bag for evenings and weekendsConcert and night-out carry with a phone, cards and keysGift buyers looking for a recognizable designer name at an outlet pricePeople who switch between shoulder and wristlet carry
Pros
  • Convertible strap goes from shoulder to wristlet
  • Three interior card slots cut down on a separate wallet
  • Zip closure keeps small items secure
  • Shiny patent leather gives a dressier look than matte leather
  • Compact size stays out of the way at crowded events
Cons
  • Mini size holds little beyond a phone, cards and keys
  • Patent leather shows fingerprints and scuffs
  • 7.5-inch strap drop is short for bulky coats
  • Outlet-line construction, not the main Kate Spade line
  • No room for a full-size wallet or water bottle

kate spade New york Kate Spade Outlet Gemini Shiny Leather Mini Bag price history

Lowest price we've seen: $59.00 on Oct 28. Tracked across 1 store since Oct 28.

What reviewers say

Owner feedback on Kate Spade mini and outlet bags is generally positive on looks and hardware, with the main complaints about size and patent leather care. Few detailed reviews exist for this exact Gemini colorway.

Pros
  • Attractive shiny finish that dresses up outfits
  • Strap conversion to wristlet is handy for nights out
  • Card slots remove the need for a wallet
Cons
  • Smaller than some buyers expect from photos
  • Patent leather can crease and pick up marks
  • Short strap drop can feel tight over a coat

From Lyst

  • Convertible shoulder strap with a 7.5-inch drop can be converted to a wristlet
  • Three interior card slots
  • Zip closure
  • Shiny patent leather
  • Mini shoulder bag suited to concerts or weekend plans
  • Color: Brown
Sizes
One Size
Materials
Shiny patent leather
Fit
Bag Size: Large Wristlet
Sizing
For up-to-date size availability and fit information, please visit the retailer.
Shipping
Free shipping, 3-7 business days

Specifications

Style
Shoulder Bag
Material
Genuine Leather, Genuine Suede, Nylon
Closure Type
Zipper

Questions and answers

Is the Gemini Mini worth $159?
At $159 at Distritech as of November 3 it is a reasonable outlet price for a patent leather Kate Spade bag. If you need to carry more than a phone, cards and keys, spend the money on a larger bag instead.
How big is it, and what fits inside?
It is a mini shoulder bag, so expect room for a phone, a few cards in the interior slots, keys and a lipstick. A full-size wallet or water bottle will not fit.
Can the strap be worn as a wristlet?
Yes. The convertible strap has a 7.5-inch drop and can be shortened to carry the bag on your wrist. That drop is short for wearing over a thick winter coat.
Is the leather real?
The bag uses genuine leather with a shiny patent finish, and the listing also notes suede and nylon elements. Patent leather needs wiping with a soft cloth and should be kept away from rough surfaces.
How does it compare with a full-size Kate Spade shoulder bag?
It carries far less but converts to a wristlet and costs less than most main-line Kate Spade shoulder bags. Choose it for evenings and events, not as an everyday work bag.
When is it cheapest?
Outlet styles like this one are discounted most around major holiday sales and end-of-season clearances. Watch the price history rather than assuming the current $159 is the floor.