The Hermès Birkin bag is the ultimate status symbol in the fashion world. Known for its structured silhouette, luxe leather, and iconic gold hardware, the Birkin isn’t just a bag—it’s an investment. With prices starting at tens of thousands of dollars and soaring into six figures for the most rare versions,
Walmart is adding tens of thousands of pre-owned luxury handbags, jewelry and watches to its marketplace through a partnership with resale platform Rebag.
The move follows the viral success of the “Wirkin,” a dupe of the famous Hermès Birkin bag, and marks a significant step in Walmart’s resale business. By offering luxury goods at accessible prices, Walmart aims to broaden its appeal to high-income shoppers who have been driving recent sales growth.
Shoppers took to Instagram and TikTok to rave about the bag. It quickly sold out online through a Walmart marketplace seller before disappearing from the retailer’s website altogether. The term ‘Walmart Birkin dupe’ has since become a trending search term on Google.
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Hermès Birkin bags are internationally recognized as a status symbol. The brand markets the bag through its exclusivity, as it can’t be purchased through a standard retail experience. Birkins are bestowed upon those Hermès deems worthy, in back rooms of the store. A sacred exchange between you and your sales associate.
A sculpture of a behemoth Birkin bag headed for an exhibition space in Florida held up traffic Wednesday as the Hermès “homage” was hustled through the streets of West Palm Beach — complete with police escort.
Grocery chain named best in US thrashing Costco and Walmart Walmart's 'Wirkin' handbags were a viral sensation over the holidays but the coveted bags are no longer available. The reason for this It coincides with the retail giant announcing a partnership with a luxury second-hand handbag supplier,
Under a new partnership with reseller Rebag, Walmart has begun selling pre-owned goods from Chanel, Prada, Louis Vuitton and other designers.
The coed looks created from recovered and deadstock garments, materials and accessories included a tongue-in-cheek swipe at Hermes’ highly prized Birkin ... Botte and Filippo Biraghi were delighted that Walmart came out with what was widely seen as ...
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The viral “Walmart Birkin,” an affordable alternative to the high-end Hermès Birkin bag, gained widespread attention on TikTok for mimicking the luxury look at a fraction of the price. Although Walmart has removed the listing, it inspired a market for stylish dupes.