She incorporated these concepts into a rough sketch on an airsickness bag, which Dumas kept for inspiration. In a stroke of fate, Birkin’s sketch would eventually go on to become the blueprint for one ...

They struck up a conversation. Birkin explained she needed a spacious yet stylish bag. On an airsickness bag, they sketched the design of what would become the Birkin—two handles, tote style, a ...

Rarely a month goes by without offers of 'free' flights. But so-called freebies can burn a hole in your pocket, says Louise McBride If you're flying home from London next bank holiday Monday, you ...