Why Walmart's $80 Birkin bag dupe, dubbed the 'Wirkin', has sparked so much controversy
An inexpensive knockoff of the Birkin bag, an exclusive, extremely sought-after leather handbag by luxury brand Hermès that ...
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Woman in Canada Buys Hermes Bag For ₹580 At Thrift Store, Shocks Netizens
A woman from Winnipeg, Canada thought she had purchased a real Hermes bag from a local thrift store for around $7 (₹587). However, upon closer inspection at home, she discovered that the bag was ...
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Walmart’s version of the Hermès Birkin has taken over the internet
Would-be Birkin buyers filed a lawsuit in March alleging that to buy a Birkin bag they first needed to purchase other Hermes accessories and items, effectively adding to the cost to snag one of ...
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‘Sent that cease and desist’: Shopper tries to look up Hermes dupes on Walmart site. Then something unexpected happens
A number of people shared their own stories in trying to secure the bag, and one claimed the Canada version of the Walmart site was still showing the dupes for sale. Several claimed they would go ...
Birkin bags, Walmart's 'Wirkin' bag, class warfare and the internet
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.
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'Walmart Birkin' goes viral: What to know about Hermès Birkin bags, $78 dupe
Hermès iconic Birkin bag is no stranger to being duped − but ... and seek advice from Hermès sales experts." Hermes operates about 43 stores in the United States, according to Reuters.
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I resell Hermès bags. Some people try to sell us fake Birkins — these 13 signs give it away.
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 ...