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BIRKIN BAG HISTORY
Luxury investment market finds its balance as focus shifts to rarity and valueThe global luxury investment market is stabilizing. Collectors are now prioritizing rarity and cultural importance. Impressionist art and w...
Labubus might be the perfect avatar of 2025Labubus, quirky toy charms born from Dutch author Kasing Lung’s books, have become a $1 billion global craze, outselling Barbie and propell...
First-ever Birkin bag makes history in Paris with a staggering $10 million bidIn 1984, Jane Birkin's in-flight handbag woes led to Jean-Louis Dumas designing the iconic Birkin bag. Birkin's original prototype, auction...
Inside the $10 million handbag: Why Jane Birkin’s Hermès purse made auction historyJane Birkin's iconic black Birkin bag fetched a record $10 million at auction. The bag, her first, was used daily for a decade. It was boug...
Putin avenges Operation Spiderweb embarrassment — Ukrainian spy chief assassinated in broad daylightA Ukrainian Security Service officer, Colonel Ivan Voronich, was assassinated in Kyiv, reportedly due to his involvement in sensitive opera...
Jane Birkin’s battered Birkin just sold for $10 million: Here's the real story behind fashion’s ultimate trophyJane Birkin’s battered black leather Hermès prototype has just smashed records, selling for €8.58 million (£7.4 million) at Sotheby’s Paris...
Jane Birkin’s iconic Hermès Bag sells at an unbelievable cost, the price will leave you stunnedJane Birkin’s iconic Hermès Bag has been sold at an auction in Paris at an unbelievable cost of 7 million Euros. The first ever Birkin to h...
The Hermès Birkin bag that started it all: Jane Birkin’s original will go up for auction next monthThe original Hermès Birkin bag, designed in 1984 for actress Jane Birkin, is set for auction on July 10 as part of Sotheby’s Paris Fashion ...
Without Wu, will top-end luxury be luxurious?Chinese manufacturers are subtly suggesting they produce luxury goods for brands like Hermes and Louis Vuitton, offering the same quality w...
After Jimmy carter's death, here are the former U.S Presidents who are still alive todayThe passing of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, brings an end to a legacy of profound service and compassion. One of ...
Hard to get, or anti-competitive?Hermes faces legal action in California for allegedly imposing conditions on customers to buy accessories before purchasing the Birkin bag....
Jane Birkin, inspiration for famous Hermes’ Birkin bag, passes away at 76Jane Birkin, originally from London, relocated to Paris at the age of 20 to embark on her involvement in the film "Slogan."
This fluorescent green speck on the finger is a Microscopic Handbag, a tiny rendition of Louis Vuitton's OnTheGo toteCreative collective MSCHF has made a microscopic handbag that is smaller than a grain of sea salt and is a rendition of Louis Vuitton's OnT...
From society fixture to inmate No. 439165, Hadley Palmer is a registered sex offender for secretly filming minorsThe daughter of a hedge fund founder lived with her family in a $10-mn mansion.
Nirav Modi has got potential buyers for luxury accessories at the auctionThe 112 lots put together are expected to fetch Rs 40-50 crore in the two-part auction being conducted by Saffronart — an online one on two...
- FDI in retail: Riders in FDI policy to delay investment from single-brand retail chains
The riders that are bound to present implementation challenges and include a two-step application process that can be unnecessarily time co...
- Birkin bag maker Hermes International SCA overtakes France's second biggest bank Societe Generale SA by market value
Hermes, maker of Birkin bags and the best performer this year in France's SBF-120 Index, has overtaken Societe Generale SA by market value.