Conceptualised and sketched by two seatmates on a flight, there was no way to know that the Birkin bag by Hermès would not only go on to gain cult status, but that the prototype would become a record-breaking auction item decades on.On Thursday morning in Paris, Jane Birkin’s original Birkin was sold at auction for $10.1 million USD ($15.2 million AUD). Auctioned by Sotheby’s,…

On a rain-dappled Monday morning in Paris, the Petit Palais became the stage for fashion fantasy as Schiaparelli unveiled its Fall/Winter 25/26 Haute Couture collection. With Daniel Roseberry at the helm, the show was always bound to be a spectacle, but it was the front row arrivals that truly dazzled well before any looks hit the runway. Cardi B, a staple of Roseberry’s FROW,…