Cuan hanley biography definition

When we approached Andy Spade a few years ago and asked him to describe the accessories brand he helped create, Jack Spade, he likened it to a drop of mercury: "You can never put your finger on it.

You can never figure it out." A neat little description, really, and fine for a label that focused mainly on $400 duffel bags and witty key chains, but when the company started planning its first-ever line of men's wear, it went searching for a designer who could bring Jack Spade to life a little less mercury, a little more flesh and blood.

The designer, oddly enough, found them. Cuan Hanly hails from Ireland, and after nearly a decade of working for Paul Smith in the UK and a few years running his own tailoring-based label in Dublin, he immigrated to the U.

S. in 2006 and would often stop by the Jack Spade store in New York City. "I'd walk in and my mind would start racing because I'd get a sense that there were so man