The handbag proves fashion’s great survivor
The popularity of the V&A’s new exhibition and the resilience of bag sales, proves our love of It bags is here to stay
Jane Birkin
Ex-Hermès staff appear in court over fake designer handbags
French court hears forgery network manufactured bags between 2013 and 2014 for a profit of more than €2m
From Bowie to Beyoncé: what the stars can teach us about travelling in style
Mia Farrow opted for a kaftan while Marilyn Monroe went for high heels. What can vintage celebrity fashion tell us about cool, comfortable travel?
Birkinomics: are these handbags a better investment than bricks and mortar?
A diamond-encrusted Hermès bag has sold at Christie’s for £155,000. Why are they so desirable – and do any of the other luxury brands make an equally smart investment?
What am I bid? Prices go through the roof at Christie’s handbag auction
A Hermès or a Birkin is now a high-performing investment as well as a fashion statement after years of record prices
Hermès and Jane Birkin resolve spat over crocodile handbags
Actor withdrew name from product after Peta video showed cruelty at slaughter farm, which French luxury fashion house says was isolated incident