Walmart’s Response to the Controversy Over That Knockoff Hermès Bag Is a Stroke of Genius
Walmart pulled the knockoff Birkin, but it’s not saying much about it. A few weeks ago, Walmart started selling what quickly ...
Bye bye, Birkin? Gen Z leans into the dupe economy
Within the realm of MoneyTok — financial content on TikTok — a popular trend is the "dupe economy." As the phrase implies, it ...
I used to work at Hermès. I saw customers make the same 5 mistakes — especially when trying to get a coveted Birkin.
As a former Hermès employee, I've seen customers make the same mistakes, especially when trying to get access to high-ticket ...
Birkin bags, Walmart's 'Wirkin' bag, class warfare and the internet
In previous eras of internet culture, mockery of the rich and famous was usually relegated to far-left forums. But as 2025 ...
Missed out on the viral ‘Wirkin’ bag? Shop these Birkin-inspired alternatives for every budget
The viral Walmart ‘Birkin,’ or ‘Wirkin,” sold out in days and is no longer listed on Walmart.com. Here are a few alternatives ...
Walmart Birkin Dupes: An Anti-Capitalist Flex or a Symptom of a Larger Problem?
The Hermès Birkin bag is famously one of the most coveted handbags in the world — mainly because of its massive price tag and ...
Does Walmart ‘Wirkin’ Bag Threaten Hermès So That It Must Protect Its Birkin Trademark?
Fashionistas who’ve long lusted after Hermès exclusive and ultra-expensive Birkin handbag got a pre-holiday treat thanks to ...
Why Walmart's $80 Birkin bag dupe, dubbed the 'Wirkin', has sparked so much controversy
An inexpensive knockoff of the Birkin bag, an exclusive, extremely sought-after leather handbag by luxury brand Hermès that can sell for more than $400,000 US has launched a rousing debate online ...
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Everything you need to know about the 'Walmart Birkin'
While the Birkin remains aspirational for high-end users as well, what exactly is a Wirkin bag, and why is it all over the ...
Walmart’s lookalike of ultra-luxe Birkin bag snatched up online by budget-conscious buyers
Walmart's 'Wirkin' retails at US$78 (S$110) to US$102, while a Birkin costs between US$10,000 and US$500,000. Read more at ...
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Birkin bags, Walmart's 'Wirkin' bag, class warfare and the Internet
Advertisement Look no further than the Walmart handbag that mimics the look of Hermès' iconic, exclusive and uber-expensive Birkin bag. The cost of the Birkin bag can exceed six figures.