"Eighty bucks and you can pretend that you got a Birkin," she says in the video, which already has nine million views. Others note that the bag is a way into the largely inaccessible luxury goods ...

It offered a reasonably close Birkin facsimile bag – dubbed a “Wirkin” on social media for the “working class Birkin” or “Walmart Birkin” – priced around $100, compared to the $ ...

American retail giant Walmart has rolled out what fans call the “Wirkin” – a leather handbag that looks similar to the iconic Birkin bag made by French luxury design house Hermes.

Some people argued the ‘Walmart Birkin’ bag promotes fast fashion while others defended the affordable alternative (TikTok) There have been some critics of the alleged imitation, though.

Luxury fashion often thrives on exclusivity and status, and the Hermès Birkin bag is a prime example, symbolising wealth and sophistication with its exorbitant price tags and elusive availability.

Luxury brands like Hermes have always remained in the public eye, however, the price point keeps it out of reach for the vast majority. The original Birkin bag costs anywhere above Rs 8 lakhs and ...

I spent two years working in retail marketing and visual merchandising at Hermés. The French fashion house has been around for nearly two centuries and specializes in leather goods, though it ...

OHIO, USA — A recent online shopping frenzy erupted when Walmart briefly offered handbags strikingly similar to the luxury Hermès Birkin bags for under $100. These "Wirkin" bags – as they're ...

Over the past several weeks, TikTok influencers have become obsessed over a Walmart bag resembling the highly coveted—and wildly expensive—Hermès Birkin. The authentic version can cost ...

A woman shopping online at Walmart claims that the Birkin bag she found and ordered is no longer available. She surmises that the Hermès dupe raised the ire of the luxury company. The video ...

It’s the Walmart “Birkin” bag ... “While the bag was once highly coveted by a niche group familiar with Hermes lore, the algorithm has turned it into a ubiquitous status symbol ...