Within two years, purchases of luxury handbags are projected to decrease by 13.69 percent. This figure, revealed by a recent ...

Simone Biles treated herself to a $30K Hermès Birkin bag during a New York trip with her husband, Jonathan Owens. The Olympic icon is also pondering a return for the 2028 LA Games.

In a move that's sparked controversy, Walmart recently released a handbag created to mimic the designer Birkin bag from ...

The independent Italian fashion brand Simon Cracker denounced the luxury fashion system with an upcycled collection previewed ...

If you don’t have $40K to spend on a Birkin, how about a “Wirkin?” ...

If you've been on TikTok lately, you've almost certainly seen the Walmart Birkin (or the "Wirkin," as many call it).

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Nicknaming it the “Wirkin” bag – a portmanteau of “Walmart” and “Birkin” that also evokes “working class” – TikTok users have championed the bag as a symbol of working- and middle-class solidarity.

Last week we told you about the crazy hype surrounding the “Wirkin” bag, Walmart’s less expensive version of the Birkin, the ...

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A Walmart shopper who wouldn't spend more than $5,000 on a handbag was thrilled with a Hermes dupe became available for cheap ...

OHIO, USA — A recent online shopping frenzy erupted when Walmart briefly offered handbags strikingly similar to the luxury Hermès Birkin bags for under $100. These "Wirkin" bags – as they're ...