But while they’ve been known to accessorize with some pretty expensive jewelry, designer handbags weren’t always part of the look. — Angela Johnson ...

In previous eras of internet culture, mockery of the rich and famous was usually relegated to far-left forums. But as 2025 begins, ridiculing the rich appears to have gone mainstream.

An inexpensive knockoff of the Birkin bag, an exclusive, extremely sought-after leather handbag by luxury brand Hermès that ...

By contrast, Walmart’s Wirkin bag represented an affordable way for everyday shoppers to embrace the Birkin aesthetic. The ...

Nicknaming it the “Wirkin” bag – a portmanteau of “Walmart” and “Birkin” that also evokes “working class” – TikTok users have championed the bag as a symbol of working- and middle-class solidarity.

Nothing says “I made it” like popping out with a Birkin bag on your arm ... and is a favorite of the rich and famous, including Cardi B., Law Roach and Travis Scott. Keke Palmer, SZA, Issa ...

This month, Walmart threw its hat – or bag – in the ring, marketing a $78 purse that looks remarkably similar to the Hermès Birkin bag, long considered the final boss of designer accessories.

This month, Walmart threw its hat – or bag – in the ring, marketing a $78 purse that looks remarkably similar to the Hermès Birkin bag, long considered the final boss of designer accessories.

Historically, the Birkin and other quota bags have served as status symbols. Kim Kardashian, Martha Stewart and Cardi B have been spotted sporting one. Now, for US$78, anyone can have a bag that ...