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The Latest Breaking News from Jane Birkin

‘Hell hath no fury like a wealthy person being told no’: can elite shoppers really force Hermès to sell them Birkins?

Californians are suing the brand after thwarted attempts to buy the coveted items – a process said to require more than money

The Guardian - US

90s-Inspired Bag Charms Are Back and a Super Cute Way to Personalize Your Handbag

Luxury fashion brands like Miu Miu, Balenciaga, Prada and Loewe have created chic bag charms and keychains to customize your accessories.

Fashion Times

Beehives and Biba: 60s fashion comes out swinging in 2024

From the revival of a London style mecca to TV’s Palm Royale, the decade’s trends are making a comeback

The Guardian - UK

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Sex, Mozart and chanting monks … the 20 best Euro-pop UK hits – ranked!

As Nena’s 99 Red Balloons turns 40, we look back at the best continental foreign-language songs that achieved cross-Channel success

The Guardian - UK

Hermès accused of antitrust violations by customers who tried to buy a Birkin bag

Shoppers who tried to get their hands on the status satchel claim the French luxury house will only sell its coveted Birkin bag to customers with "a sufficient purchase history."

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Hermes Faces US Lawsuit Over 'Refusal' To Sell Birkin Bag

Fashionistas desperate to get their hands on an exclusive Birkin handbag are suing Hermes in California on grounds the company won't sell them one unless they buy other luxury products first.

International Business Times

Hermès sued in California over claims it only sells Birkins to ‘worthy’ customers

Class-action lawsuit alleges luxury retailer allows only customers with ‘sufficient purchase history’ to buy handbag

The Guardian - US

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The bag charms trend was all over Fashion Week - here's how to embrace the trend in a sophisticated way

Add the bag charms trend to your wardrobe with these chic pieces

Woman & Home

How to Perfectly Overly Accessorize, or #Birkinify, Your Bag a la Jane Birkin and Miu Miu

A response to the less-is-more, clean-girl movement, #Birkinifying your handbag involves accessorizing it with pins, charms and more.

Fashion Times

I Can't Get Over Kim Kardashian Wearing a Fur Coat and Hermès Kelly Bag to Her Son's Basketball Game

We wouldn't expect anything less from the queen of off-duty luxury.

Marie Claire

The Best Cannes Dresses of All Time

Fashion is built into the festival's DNA.

Marie Claire

Dua Lipa Styled Her Birkin Bag With UGG Slippers—Because She Can!

We love watching iconic people do iconic things.

Marie Claire

Gone but not forgotten: Who did France say goodbye to in 2023?

The past 12 months have seen the deaths of people who made history in France and beyond, from politics to culture, business to science. RFI reviews some of 2023's most notable deaths.

Radio France Internationale

From Botero to Berlusconi To Tina Turner And Delors: Notable Deaths Of 2023

From famed Colombian Painter Fernando Botero to Italy's ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi to rock queen Tina Turner and former EC President Jacques Delors, here are some of 2023's most notable deaths

Latin Times

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International Business Times

From Berlusconi To Tina Turner And Delors: Notable Deaths Of 2023

From Italy's ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi to rock queen Tina Turner and former European Commission President Jacques Delors, here are some of 2023's most notable deaths.

The Guardian - UK

Blokecore, The Waste Land and Maggie Smith: the year in fashion

In 2023 there have been highs, lows, brilliance and misfires – and that’s just the clothes. We take a look back at the catwalks, inspiration and snacks that have been in-demand

The Guardian - UK

This silly ‘short hair’ row tells us much more about my country than any Miss France contestant

The fuss over Eve Gilles’ gamine coiffure is bizarre in a nation that is supposed to celebrate femininity in all its forms, says critic and writer Agnès Poirier

The Guardian - UK

Jane Birkin remembered by Charlotte Rampling

As English actors who first met on a film set in 60s London then made a home in France, their lives ran on parallel lines

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The Guardian - UK

Anger over plan to name Métro station after ‘misogynist’ Serge Gainsbourg

Petition demanding station outside Paris does not use singer’s name has received 4,000 signatures

Marie Claire

32 Best Red Carpet Moments of the 1960s

Celebrity drama was just as intense!

Marie Claire

32 Icons of the 1960s

As iconic today as they were at the time.

International Business Times

From Berlusconi To Prigozhin And Tina Turner: Notable Deaths Of 2023

From Italy's ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi to rock queen Tina Turner and Wagner warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin, here are some of 2023's most notable deaths.

The Guardian - UK

‘The XXL bag is our truth’ - how fashion made overflowing handbags a styling trick

In this week’s newsletter: Bags are loaded with symbolism, from class to gender. So what does the current penchant for receptacles stuffed full of clobber tell us?

Woman & Home

12 winter hair trends to know before your next appointment

We asked the experts for their take on the biggest winter hair trends to try now, so you're in the know next time you visit the salon.

Radio France Internationale

Fans recount emotional visit to Serge Gainsbourg's hidden Paris home

After more than 32 years under wraps, the doors to French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg's Paris residence have finally reopened. The first visitors to his house, and a nearby museum, found the experience an emotional one.

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