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A happy accident? The story behind the Birkin Bag
An insider's hilarious, whirlwind account of his years spent globe-trotting in search of the holy grail of handbags: the Birkin. For more than twenty years, the Hermès Birkin bag has been the iconic symbol of fashion, luxury, and wealth.
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A happy accident? The story behind the Birkin Bag
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