The smell of a just-emptied mop bucket wafts into my nose as I nervously attempt to waltz nonchalantly into Toronto’s flagship Hermès boutique with a bright green Wirkin bag dangling from my wrist.
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Hermès may be nearly 200 years old. But astronomical growth means it’s ‘an old lady with startup issues,’ its artistic director says“Whatever we have, we put on the shelf, and it goes.” The company has been looking to train more artisans to help quench a seemingly insatiable thirst for Hermès bags. Another criticism of ...
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Hermès' Artistic Director Reveals How Anyone Can Buy a Birkin Bag in Six Steps: ‘Eventually, It's Gonna Happen'The Hermès Birkin bag has long been synonymous with exclusivity, but according to artistic director Pierre-Alexis Dumas, its scarcity isn't part of a deliberate marketing strategy. In a "60 ...
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Alexis Clarbour, the 49-year-old vice president of sales and business development at Madison Avenue Couture (MAC) in New York City. It's been ...
Learn more! Made with rare heritage leather, these bags are as luxe as it gets. Lopez’s bag is a limited-edition variety in the Cargo collection. Boxy in design, her bag boasts saddle stitching ...
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