Jane Birkin was a British-born actor and singer who was adored in France and inspired a designer handbag. She made music with Serge Gainsbourg.

Jane Birkin, the English singer, actor, style icon and Francophile who inspired the Hermès Birkin Bag, died Sunday at her home in Paris. She was 76.

Jane Birkin has died at 76 -- learn more about the actress who inspired the Hermes bag. ... In 2015, however, Jane made it clear she wanted her name removed from the designer item.

Jane’s Birkin had closed metal rings, or pontets, similar to those of the Haut à Courroies. When Hermès first launched the Birkin commercially, the pontets were open at the bottom; ...

For years, from day to night, style icon Jane Birkin carried all of her belongings around in a wicker bag. Luxury brands now offer their own interpretations of the basket.

The original Hermès Birkin bag, which acted as the blueprint for what would become one of the most desirable celebrity status symbols in the world, will go under the hammer in Paris next month.

It's the Birkin bag to end all Birkin bags.. This summer, Sotheby's auction house will solicit bidders for Jane Birkin's original Hermès bag, designed and named after the British actress and ...

The original Hermes Birkin bag that was made to order for the British and French actress, singer and designer, Jane Birkin is all set to be auctioned by Sotheby's. Yes, you heard it right.

One of the hottest accessories this holiday season wasn’t a four-figure designer purse — it was a $78 Walmart handbag that took TikTok by storm, selling out frequently on the retailer’s website.

Jane Birkin, the English actor, singer and fashion muse adored by France, has died. She was 76. The Associated Press reported Birkin’s death on Sunday, citing France’s Ministry of Culture.

For years, from day to night, style icon Jane Birkin carried all of her belongings around in a wicker bag. Luxury brands now offer their own interpretations of the basket.