PARIS (AP) — Sketched out on an air sickness bag, the first Birkin handbag — the prototype for fashion's must-have accessory — sold for a staggering 8.6 million euros ($10.1 million), including fees, ...

Earlier this year, the Walmart Birkin (a.k.a. the Wirkin) and Amazon’s Birkin-style bag took social media by storm when sharp-eyed shoppers found the Hermès-inspired handbag dupes on the discount ...

It's the Birkin bag to end all Birkin bags. This summer, Sotheby's auction house will solicit bidders for Jane Birkin's original Hermès bag, designed and named after the British actress and singer.

In New York City, the shopping bag you carry around says almost as much about you as your shoes — sometimes more. From thrift ...

Jane Birkin's original Birkin bag has found a new owner. The black leather Hermès purse—designed by the French label's former chief executive Jean-Louis Dumas in the early '80s during a chance meeting ...

If you walk into a Hermès store for the first time, no amount of money will be enough to get you the Birkin bag of your dreams. That's because each store reserves the bags for a limited number of ...

Forget stocks, gold and crypto — one of the most savvy investments you can make could be a $12,000 handbag. The ultra-rare Hermès Birkin, inspired by the 1960s-era French movie star Jane Birkin, could ...

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, ...

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 ...

Sketched out on an air sickness bag, the first Birkin bag that gave birth to fashion's must-have accessory sold for a record 7 million euros (about $8.2 million) at auction in Paris on Thursday.The ...

Scuffed, scratched and stained, this black leather Birkin bag just sold for $10 million, with fees, becoming the most expensive handbag to ever sell at auction. The hammer fell at a winning bid of ...