Luxury fashion content creatorCharles Grossvividly remembers the experience of his first handbag offer at an Hermes boutique.
The wait was about two months, and then the offer came, he shares.
Its like a proposal scene in a movie.
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I laugh [saying] that, but it is truly that built up.
Despite his elation, Gross is quick to note that this process is restrictive.
For something to be chic and exclusive, it does not have to be exclusionary.
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Im a big fan of the resale market.
We believe in accessibility for all, she says.
Our clients who purchase Birkins represent all shopper cohorts, in one way or another, she says.
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How Expensive Are Birkin Bags on Resale Sites?
Our most expensive Himalaya Birkins fetch well over $200,000, says Osborn.
My preference is really however I can get my hands on a specific bag Im looking for.
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I love buying Hermes bags secondhand, he says.
The secondhand market is an entirely different ‘Hermes World.’
The Birkin is a status symbol for exclusivity, luxury and refined taste, Osborn says.
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