During a new interview for "60 Minutes," Pierre-Alexis Dumas explained how the brand’s commitment to craftsmanship drives the scarcity of its iconic bags.
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The namesake for the bag, Jane Birkin was a British actress who lived in Paris. Seen carrying a fully-stuffed Birkin, she helped inspire ...
A $60 Walmart handbag bearing ... Hermès released the Birkin bag in 1984; it was designed by Jean-Louis Dumas after a request from Jane Birkin. Entirely made from hand, the bag has become one ...
A symbol of wealth Named after actor and singer Jane Birkin, Hermès Birkin bags are a symbol of luxury and wealth and a fashion statement. The highly prized, luxury designer product is not easily ...
A Birkin bag made of crocodile skin sold for nearly $390,000 at auction during the pandemic. The tote was originally designed with space for baby bottles for British actress Jane Birkin in 1984 ...
A Birkin bag made of crocodile skin sold for nearly $390,000 at auction during the pandemic. The tote was originally designed with space for baby bottles for British actress Jane Birkin in 1984, who ...
It was also serendipity that led to the piece de resistance at Hermès, the Birkin. The bag was designed in 1984 by Dumas' father after he was seated next to British actress Jane Birkin on a ...