Jane Birkin's original Hermès Birkin bag sells for a record-breaking $10.1 million at a Sotheby’s auction in Paris. The bag, personalized by Birkin herself, was the first of its kind and symbolizes ...

Discover how the iconic Hermès Birkin bag was originally created for Jane Birkin and why her well-worn original just sold for ...

The black leather bag, made for the late singer and actress Jane Birkin, was sold in a bidding war at Sotheby’s in Paris on ...

The well-worn prototype crushed the old record for the highest sale of a handbag, and became the second most expensive fashion item ever auctioned.

It’s arguably the most iconic bag in fashion, worn (and collected) by people all over the world – but how much do you really ...

A regular Hermès Birkin bag is worth thousands of dollars. But the one that started it all, Jane Birkin’s original prototype, ...

PARIS (AP) — While much of Paris Fashion Week chased spectacle, Hermès chose a different path.

At Hermès, woven leather and quiet confidence set the tone for Paris menswear PARIS (AP) — While much of Paris Fashion Week chased spectacle, Hermès chose a different path.

Fashion designer Veronique Nichanian acknowledges applause after the presentationof the men’s Hermes Spring-Summer 2026 collection, that was presented in Paris Saturday, June 28, 2025.