The inspiration for the handbag came during a chance encounter between British-born actress and singer Jane Birkin and the artistic director of Hermès on an Air France flight in early 80s ...

It quickly jumped from €1.5 million to €2.4 million and €2.8 million within a minute before a fair warning was given.

This view inside some of the most precious and rare museum specimens on Earth is helping scientists to better understand the ...

Scuffed, scratched and stained, this black leather Birkin bag just sold for €8.6 million ($10 million), with fees, becoming ...

The world-famous carryall named after Jane Birkin broke the record for the most valuable handbag ever sold at auction.

The original Hermès Birkin bag that was especially made for British actress and singer, Jane Birkin has been sold for a ...

This exhibition shows off the glitz and glamour of the period while presenting a subtler message about the role of royalty in ...

Australia’s next interest-rate cut has been tipped to end a bizarre property market trend that’s made Melbourne more ...

The iconic handbag, regarded as the prototype for what would become one of fashion’s most coveted accessories, drew a flurry ...

BRONZE swallows, a ceramic chicken and glorious Yorkshire landscapes are among artworks on show at a popular gallery.

Her original Birkin bag trails Judy Garland’s ruby slippers from the 1939 movie The Wizard Oz, which in December fetched ...

The original Birkin bag, owned by Jane Birkin, smashed multiple sales records at a Sotheby's auction in Paris.