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 ...

Diamonds are not quite a girl's best friend in the Jennifer Lopez book of style. The title actually belongs to a Birkin bag. In honor of her impressive catalog and all the creative ways she styled it ...

In the world of fashion dupes, Walmart's bargain Birkin bag is the latest trend taking over social media. The Hermès Birkin bag starts at around $10,000, but Walmart offers the now-viral Birkin ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of leadership, culture & equity in business. The Hermès Birkin is a “globally recognized emblem of status ...

During the last week of August, it's typical for celebrities to tone down their summer whites. The "no white after Labor Day" rule is outdated, but some A-listers still take it to heart (and early).

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Earlier this year, the Walmart Birkin (a.k.a. the Wirkin) ...

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 ...

I can’t remember the first time I learned about Birkin bags. Knowing my TV-watching habits, it was either from an episode of “Sex and the City” (Season 4, Episode 11) or “Gilmore Girls” (Season 6, ...

Who spends $10.1 million on an old handbag? Japanese resale mogul Shinsuke Sakimoto, that’s who. The now-revealed mystery buyer placed his winning bid from halfway around the world on the original ...

Two California shoppers have sued Hermès because they weren’t able to get their hands on the luxury brand’s exclusive Birkin bag. Tina Cavalleri, one of the plaintiffs, said in a lawsuit she spent ...