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What’s Happening at Hermès?

The French leather goods powerhouse is losing momentum and may soon face its own ‘Capucine moment,’ writes Luca Solca, drawing a comparison with Louis Vuitton in the early 2010s.

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What’s Happening at Hermès?

The French leather goods powerhouse is losing momentum and may soon face its own ‘Capucine moment,’ writes Luca Solca, drawing a comparison with Louis Vuitton in the early 2010s.

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The BoF Podcast | Is Your $3,000 Handbag Worth It? Tanner Leatherstein Has the Answer

The leather expert and BoF 500 member joins Imran Amed to unpack the making of luxury handbags and why consumers are often paying for status over substance.

Luxury

The BoF Podcast | Is Your $3,000 Handbag Worth It? Tanner Leatherstein Has the Answer

The leather expert and BoF 500 member joins Imran Amed to unpack the making of luxury handbags and why consumers are often paying for status over substance.

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Opinion: A Birkin Looks Better on Your Arm Than in a Hedge Fund

With the boom of the secondhand-luxury-goods market, an actual fund that attempts to make money off the secondary luxury handbag market is the next logical step, writes Allison Schrager.

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Opinion: A Birkin Looks Better on Your Arm Than in a Hedge Fund

With the boom of the secondhand-luxury-goods market, an actual fund that attempts to make money off the secondary luxury handbag market is the next logical step, writes Allison Schrager.

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How Beat-Up Bags Became a Luxury Status Symbol

Bumps and scratches on a Birkin bag or Cartier watch are no longer repellent for a rising group of fashion consumers — they actually make the item more desirable.

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How Beat-Up Bags Became a Luxury Status Symbol

Bumps and scratches on a Birkin bag or Cartier watch are no longer repellent for a rising group of fashion consumers — they actually make the item more desirable.

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Why Chinese Shoppers Are Choosing Local Luxury Over LVMH

Chinese consumers are losing interest in heritage European and US luxury brands, instead favouring homegrown premium labels for their distinctive Eastern aesthetic.

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Why Chinese Shoppers Are Choosing Local Luxury Over LVMH

Chinese consumers are losing interest in heritage European and US luxury brands, instead favouring homegrown premium labels for their distinctive Eastern aesthetic.

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Hermès Sees ‘Very Slight’ China Improvement as Q3 Sales Rise 9.6%

Sales of leather goods, including the brand’s classic Birkin and Kelly handbags, were up 13.3 percent.

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Hermès Sees ‘Very Slight’ China Improvement as Q3 Sales Rise 9.6%

Sales of leather goods, including the brand’s classic Birkin and Kelly handbags, were up 13.3 percent.

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The Winners of the Phoebe Philo Bag Revival

Handbags Philo designed during her tenures at Chloé and Celine have recently been revived at both luxury houses, to the benefit of the brands and resellers, but not necessarily Philo herself.

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The Winners of the Phoebe Philo Bag Revival

Handbags Philo designed during her tenures at Chloé and Celine have recently been revived at both luxury houses, to the benefit of the brands and resellers, but not necessarily Philo herself.

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Why Jewellery Feels Like a Better Deal Than a Handbag

Jewellery brands have raised prices less than fashion labels, and now benefit from a stronger sense of lasting value.

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Why Jewellery Feels Like a Better Deal Than a Handbag

Jewellery brands have raised prices less than fashion labels, and now benefit from a stronger sense of lasting value.

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The Debrief | The Power of a Luxury Handbag

Luxury handbags are not only fashion statements – they can be vital to a brand’s identity, bottom line, and ongoing appeal to aspirational consumers. Senior correspondent Sheena Butler-Young and luxury correspondent Simone Stern-Carbone discuss the power of an iconic handbag.

Luxury

The Debrief | The Power of a Luxury Handbag

Luxury handbags are not only fashion statements – they can be vital to a brand’s identity, bottom line, and ongoing appeal to aspirational consumers. Senior correspondent Sheena Butler-Young and luxury correspondent Simone Stern-Carbone discuss the power of an iconic handbag.

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Hermès Hikes Prices to Cover US Tariff Risk

Sales growth slowed in the first quarter, missing analyst expectations, but continued to outpace the broader luxury sector.

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Hermès Hikes Prices to Cover US Tariff Risk

Sales growth slowed in the first quarter, missing analyst expectations, but continued to outpace the broader luxury sector.

Retail

Why Are There So Many Luggage Brands?

Tourists have their pick of suitcases at every price point, thanks to low barriers to entry and a travel boom that’s inflated the category’s sales year after year. But amid signs demand has peaked, it’ll take more than a Shopify storefront and slick branding to succeed.

Retail

Why Are There So Many Luggage Brands?

Tourists have their pick of suitcases at every price point, thanks to low barriers to entry and a travel boom that’s inflated the category’s sales year after year. But amid signs demand has peaked, it’ll take more than a Shopify storefront and slick branding to succeed.

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Proenza Schouler Founders to Design LVMH’s Loewe

American designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez will take the creative reins of the Spanish brand, which grew estimated annual revenues to more than $1.5 billion during Jonathan Anderson’s transformative tenure.

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Proenza Schouler Founders to Design LVMH’s Loewe

American designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez will take the creative reins of the Spanish brand, which grew estimated annual revenues to more than $1.5 billion during Jonathan Anderson’s transformative tenure.

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