The Little Guide to the Birkin Bag (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt

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The iconic bag that has stood the test of time.

There is no handbag that says luxury quite like the Hermès Birkin. Created for and named after the Anglo-French actress Jane Birkin in 1984, the Hermès Birkin has dominated red-carpets and the arms of the rich and famous for over forty years. Famously difficult to attain, the Hermès Birkin has acquired a near-mythical reputation as the world's most-coveted handbag.

Trace the fascinating history of the Hermès Birkin's, from its chance-creation and many iterations, as well as the intricate craftsmanship that goes into each piece and the plethora of stars who have carried it, from Kate Moss to Victoria Beckham.

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"It's not a bag, it's a Birkin."
Samantha Jones, Sex and the City

Each Birkin bag is made by a specially trained Hermès artisan who can take between 18 to 24 hours to create just one piece. The Paris workrooms only produce five or six bags a week, fuelling the Birkin's reputation as the most exclusive handbag in the world.