fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week agoCollectors can fight to pay 7m for a Birkin but the it' handbag is no longer cool | Lauren Cochrane
The Hermes Birkin bag has sold for a record-breaking 8.6m, emphasizing its status as a symbol of wealth rather than fashion. Demand has created a culture where customers must pre-spend on other items before securing a place on the waiting list.
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