birkins
hermes
+4
Aug 13, 2026
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12 min read
Retail Confessions: Hermès Paris
"You could spend thousands and never get the chance to get a quota bag." Plus: a September issue pulse check.
birkin
+3
Jul 30, 2026
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7 min read
The Birkin Is Embarrassing. But What About Chanel Bags?
Plus: is this the end of the lifestyle influencer? And Jeff Bezos's new magazine cover may be an ad for protein powder.
hermes
+3
Jun 18, 2026
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8 min read
They Bought Birkins. Now They Find Them Embarrassing.
Plus: the Birkin Hermès struggled to sell; Snap's cringe launch for $2k glasses; a Gwyneth update; and more.
hermes
+3
Apr 14, 2026
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12 min read
The Birkin Is Losing Value. Owners Refuse to Believe It.
“There’s a kind of shared collective unconscious that if we just keep listing them for these same values, then people will come.”
