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
Jane Birkin bag
Jane Birkin handbags Hermès – but can she get her name back?
The 1960s chanteuse wants to ‘debaptise’ the Birkin Croco bag, while an increasing number of celebrities are trademarking their names, lest fashion houses beat them to it
Are Hermès Birkin handbags putting the ‘stink’ in stinking rich?
In spite of their hefty price tag, some Birkin bags are reportedly being returned to the luxury brand – for smelling of cannabis