Nothing says luxury quite like a Birkin bag — look no further than their hefty price tags. Named after French actress Jane Birkin, the Hermès carryall was created in 1984 after Birkin told ...

The Hermès Birkin bag surpassed the definition of "accessory" long ago. "Fashion legend" is more accurate. It has its own mythical origin story involving a chance meeting between French actress Jane ...

Amid a resurgence in popularity, a Hermes Birkin bag sold for a whopping $2,500 at auction, so Newsweek spoke to two experts about why the Birkin bag is sought after. Birkin bags have seen a ...

An Hermès Birkin bag that once belonging to Jane Birkin will be sold by Sotheby’s on December 5 in Abu Dhabi. ‘Le Birkin Voyageur’ as it’s known, was used by Birkin between 2003 and 2007 when it was ...

A massive price tag isn't unheard of in the world of Birkins, but this one is surely the most iconic. Sotheby's auction house just sold Jane Birkin's original Hermès bag, designed and named after the ...

The Hermès Birkin may now stand as the ultimate symbol of status and exclusivity, but it began by chance — the result of a spilled purse and a serendipitous meeting on a short flight. "The birth of ...

Hermès Birkins may be costly — but they aren’t expensive. Or so says the luxury brand’s artistic director Pierre-Alexis Dumas. “The cost is the actual price of making an object properly with the ...