Her Again

Her Again

4/5/2014

link

http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2014/03/24/140324fa_fact_lane?currentPage=all

summary

This article from The New Yorker delves into the world of luxury handbags, specifically the iconic Hermes Birkin bag. It explores the history and allure of the Birkin bag and its status as a symbol of wealth and exclusivity. The author interviews various individuals involved in the creation and sale of these coveted bags, shedding light on the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into each one. The article also examines the cultural phenomenon surrounding the Birkin bag, discussing its significance in pop culture and the obsession it sparks among collectors and fashion enthusiasts. Overall, it offers an intriguing insight into the allure and mystique of luxury handbags, focusing on the iconic status of the Hermes Birkin.

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