Anne Hathaway Co-Signs the Chunky Sneaker Comeback The bigger, the bolder, the better. Marie Claire · Dec 12, 2023
Kim Kardashian Carried Yet Another Absurd Handbag: A Crystallized Stiletto She's a courtside Cinderella! Marie Claire · Dec 7, 2023
Kim Kardashian's Gargantuan Birkin Bag Is the Antithesis of Quiet Luxury The ludicrously capacious bag costs more than all my student loans combined. Marie Claire · Dec 1, 2023
Anne Hathaway Is Keeping the Spirit of Andy Sachs' Style Alive Miranda Priestly would be so, so proud. Marie Claire · Nov 17, 2023
Victoria Beckham stuns in Italy in a long sleeve flowing white dress and brown leather Birkin bag Posh Spice is championing quiet luxury vibes - especially with that coveted Birkin Woman & Home · Aug 23, 2023
Drake gifts fan £24,000 Birkin bag at Los Angeles concert ‘Drake ain’t cheap’ declared the Way 2 Sexy hit-maker as he made the gesture Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2023
Christina Aguilera stuns fans with mind-bending purse skirt ‘She’s in her bag,’ one fan writes The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023
Unpopular opinion: Stealth wealth is smug and joyless Logo-free, understated ‘Succession dressing’ might be everywhere — but it’s just another form of elitism, argues Martha Alexander Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2023
Signs of wealthy shoppers choosing Paris over London as Hermès sales rocket in France Sales were up in the UK, but the fastest growth was in France for the Birkin designer Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2023
Hermes Sales Rise 23% in Q1, Boosted by China Sales at Birkin bag maker Hermes rose 23% in the first quarter, above market expectations, as wealthy shoppers in China and Europe splurged on luxury fashion and accessories despite higher prices and global market turmoil. Sales for the three months ending in March came to 3.38 billion euros. Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 14, 2023
This week in the metaverse: Hermès declares victory over MetaBirkins NFT collection, Meta wants to open its metaverse to 13 year olds, and Doritos launches a metaverse recording studio Hermès's win against the creator of the NFT collection MetaBirkins looked bad for the NFT space, but it may not be the worst for projects that are solely artistic in nature. Fortune · Feb 10, 2023
Jury rules artist’s NFTs of ‘MetaBirkins’ violate Hermès’ trademark rights New York jury rules against Mason Rothschild for selling digital copycat versions of the fashion house’s famous bags The Guardian - US · Feb 9, 2023
Are brands protected in the metaverse? Hermès and NFT artist spar in US court Luxury retailer and creator of Birkin bag says Mason Rothschild’s MetaBirkin project has simply ripped it off and reaped the profits The Guardian - US · Feb 7, 2023
What the poet, playboy and prophet of bubbles can still teach us Charles Mackay was wrong about a lot, but his wild life and times hold many lessons Financial Times · Jan 26, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2022 The style quiz of the year! What was in Edward Enninful’s memoir and how high were Valentino’s platform heels? From clutch bags that look like urban pests to celebrity appearances on the catwalk – and Julia Fox’s strange choice of dress. Find out how fashionable you really are
The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022 ‘We like anything with the Harrods name on it’: luxury brands report booming sales Luxury goods firms report bumper profits as richest customers remain largely untouched by economic crisis
Pedestrian.tv · Oct 20, 2022 Julia Fox Casually Mentioned She Her Beloved Birkin Were Once Attacked With A Machete (???) "You know I was holding on to this Birkin for my life."
Reuters · Sep 1, 2022 Goodbye to Birkins; Malaysia's former first lady could join husband Najib in jail Rosmah Mansor, the former first lady of Malaysia, amassed hundreds of expensive Hermes Birkin handbags and diamond jewellery when her husband Najib Razak was prime minister.
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022 Beyoncé says her Birkin bags are ‘in storage’ as she name drops new favourite bag Telfar in album The singer listed some of her favourite designer brands in her new album, Renaissance
Reason · May 19, 2022 Hermes Birkin Handbags, NFTs, Trademark Law, and Rothschild (but not Controlling the Weather) From Hermes Int'l v. Rothschild, an opinion issued today by Judge Jed Rakoff (S.D.N.Y.): Around December 2021, defendant Mason Rothschild created digital images of faux-fur-covered versions of the luxury Birkin handbags of plaintiffs Hermes International and Hermes of Paris, Inc. (collectively, "Hermes"). Rothschild titled these images "MetaBirkins" and sold them…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 14, 2022 Hermes Q1 Sales Rise 27% at Constant Exchange Rate Sales at Birkin bag maker Hermes beat estimates in the first quarter, lifted by strong appetite for its luxury accessories, particularly in the United States and Europe, as the sector powers through turbulence from the war in Ukraine and COVID lockdowns in China. The French luxury group said revenues at…
Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022 Kanye West buys girlfriend Chaney Jones a £209k handbag that's out of circulation Kanye West is no stranger to splashing the cash on his partners, with his new flame Chaney Jones said to have been treated to an expensive and rare Birkin handbag this week
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 4, 2022 Hermes, Richemont Temporarily Close Russian Luxury Goods Stores Birkin bag maker Hermes and Cartier owner Richemont said on Friday they are temporarily closing Russian stores and pausing all commercial activities in the country, the first major global luxury firms to announce such a move. Doing business in Russia has become complex since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which prompted…
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022 Julia Fox says she’s barely used the Birkin bag that Kanye West got her: ‘It’s scary’ ‘It’s a lot of pressure’
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 18, 2022 Production Caps Curb Growth at Handbag Maker Hermes French luxury group Hermes said sales grew by 11% in the fourth quarter of 2021, a touch below market expectations, as self-imposed production caps meant the group could not keep up with demand for its prized handbags. The slowdown in growth from previous quarters, in contrast with an acceleration at…