What makes Hermès's Birkin bag truly iconic to me isn’t just its exquisite design—it’s the fascinating, often overlooked story behind it. The bag was born out of chance in 1984, when actress Jane ...

When Maria Steen conceded that she hadn’t made the quota to contest the Presidency, many were distracted by her pristine Kelly handbag in vivid blue leather. She may have been semaphoring classic ...