The original Birkin bag sold for a record €8.58 million ($10 million) at auction, showing demand remains robust for unique ...

Some bags, from the likes of Hermès, Chanel and Louis Vuitton, now appreciate in value faster than art, watches, and more.

Art may still need to be your go to long-term investment because in the past decade it has actually grown in value more than handbags.

The Hermès Birkin bag saw returns of 38 per cent on average in 2020 – the highest of all luxury bag collectibles – and prices rise every year. The Kelly is a good option, too.

The late Jane Birkin sketched the design of the famous Birkin handbag on an airplane sickness bag while sitting next to a former Hermès chairman.

French fashion house Hermes is suing a digital artist for reproducing its in-demand Birkin handbags as a non-fungible token (NFT).

Hermès has been the handbag label of choice for some of the world's most glamorous women in history, from Victoria Beckham to Grace Kelly. And now as the French fashion house celebrates its 175th ...

A secondary market has arisen and the handbags are appearing at fine art auctions. Earlier this month, Christie’s in London featured a selection of Hermès handbags in its Elegance sale and nine ...

A diamond encrusted crocodile skin Hermès handbag has become the most expensive ever to sell at auction after fetching more than £294,000. The 'extraordinarily rare' Himalaya Niloticus Crocodile ...

A MILLION Pound Pawn expert was stunned by a £160k handbag in a ‘work of art’ collection – but it holds a dark secret. Charlotte Rogers appeared in Tuesday night’s edition o… ...

Still, in the past decade, art has actually grown in value more than handbags, so if you’re looking for long-term returns, a painting might still be a better option.