Jane Birkin inspired the Hermès Birkin, which became the most famous handbag design in the world. Here's a look back at the ...

An over 40-year-old handbag has sold for a whopping €8.6 million ($10 million or Rs 86.23 crore) at a Sotheby’s auction. But ...

Jane Birkin, style mogul and the namesake behind the most expensive bag in the world, has died at age 76.. On Sunday 16 July, the British-born actress and singer was found deceased inside her ...

The main difference is that the Primark bag is not made of real leather, which will greatly affect its look and durability.

A monumental moment in fashion history is about to occur: Jane Birkin's original Hermès Birkin bag is going up for auction at Sotheby’s in Paris on the 10th July.

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.

Jane Birkin’s ‘The Original Birkin’ bag, designed by then-Hermès CEO Jean-Louis Dumas in 1984, is set to be auctioned in Paris next month. In a statement, Morgane Halimi of Sotheby’s ...

The now-iconic handbag was created by Hermès for actor-singer Jane Birkin in 1984 after she sat next to the company's CEO on a flight. By Eléa Guilleminault-Bauer. June 6, 2025.

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.