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 ...
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 can sell for more than $400,000 US has launched a rousing debate online ...
Walmart Birkin Dupes: An Anti-Capitalist Flex or a Symptom of a Larger Problem?
The Hermès Birkin bag is famously one of the most coveted handbags in the world — mainly because of its massive price tag and ...
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Walmart's version of the Hermes Birkin has taken over the internet
Budget-conscious buyers looking for luxury alternatives have flocked to Walmart's Birkin bag look-alike, nicknamed the ...
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These Conspiracies Around Walmart's Birkin Bag Dupe Will Have You Messed Up
Why is the bag so popular? One theory is those online who love the idea of Walmart selling an affordable bag that looks so similar to the high-priced Birkin believe it’s the perfect way for everyday ...
Is the Wirkin debate ethical? Walmart making Hermès' luxury staple Birkin 'accessible' has the one-percenters fuming
The Hermès Birkin. A class apart, generations in the making. Sounds exclusive right? No more. Walmart's mass-produced rip-off ...
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Why Walmart's $80 Birkin bag dupe, dubbed the 'Wirkin', has sparked so much controversy
Though it had its roots in practical durability, the Birkin bag became one of the world's most exclusive luxury items, with a stratospheric price tag and years-long wait list to buy it. Birkin ...