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Hermès Cape Cod Titanium: A Sportier, Lighter Icon for 2026
technology5 days ago

Hermès Cape Cod Titanium: A Sportier, Lighter Icon for 2026

Hermès revamps its Cape Cod with a larger 41mm titanium case and sharper, angular surfaces for a more contemporary sport look. The watch remains true to the original silhouette, features a black textured dial with Super-LumiNova numerals, houses the Hermes calibre H1912 automatic movement (made with Vaucher), offers 100m water resistance, and comes with interchangeable rubber straps in several colors. Priced at EUR 6,150 or USD 7,900 and part of the permanent collection.

Hermès Debuts Its First Los Angeles Women’s Show in Bel‑Air, Birkin Bags on Display
fashion1 month ago

Hermès Debuts Its First Los Angeles Women’s Show in Bel‑Air, Birkin Bags on Display

Hermès staged its first-ever Los Angeles women’s ready-to-wear show in Bel‑Air, unveiled in a butter-yellow pavilion and drawing guests who arrived clutching Birkin bags; the collection leaned into ’80s-inspired silhouettes and dancer-influenced drape, with Nadège Vanhee’s design for Hermès and a twilight-lit runway, marking a high-profile L.A. moment for the brand.

Hermès Unveils Luxe Calfskin MagSafe Chargers Priced as High Fashion
technology3 months ago

Hermès Unveils Luxe Calfskin MagSafe Chargers Priced as High Fashion

Hermès launches calfskin-wrapped MagSafe chargers for iPhone and Apple Watch, with the Solo at $1,250, the Duo at $1,750 (iPhone + Apple Watch), and the Yoyo at $1,750 (dual with a wrap-around USB-C cable); bundles with Grand/Petit Paddock cases bring prices to $3,725–$5,150. Adapters are not included (a 20W+ charger is required) but a USB-C cable is included; Apple is not offering these chargers.

Hermès Declines North West’s Black Mini Kelly Bid
fashion4 months ago

Hermès Declines North West’s Black Mini Kelly Bid

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West reportedly asked Hermès to sell a black Mini Kelly to their daughter North West when she was a child, but the request was declined by the brand’s corporate office. The Mini Kelly is among Hermès’ rare, high-priced pieces (often $75,000–$82,000 on the resale market), and the story highlights how luxury houses manage access for ultra-high-profile clients. North West’s evolving wardrobe includes a mix of luxury bags from multiple houses, as well as memorabilia from pop culture.

Hermès reportedly blocks North West from owning a rare alligator Mini Kelly
entertainment4 months ago

Hermès reportedly blocks North West from owning a rare alligator Mini Kelly

Kim Kardashian was reportedly denied a black alligator Mini Kelly for daughter North West at Hermès, with a Beverly Hills employee noting that high-profile purchases can be restricted to avoid paparazzi; exotic-skinned Mini Kellys fetch high prices (around $80,000 on the resale market), and Hermès typically sells to repeat customers with private pricing. Kardashian has other Hermès bags, and North West previously wore a white Mini Kelly.

Hermès reportedly vetoes Kim and Kanye’s Mini Kelly gift for North West
entertainment4 months ago

Hermès reportedly vetoes Kim and Kanye’s Mini Kelly gift for North West

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were allegedly denied by Hermès when trying to buy a Black Mini Kelly bag for their daughter, North West. A Beverly Hills Hermès employee claimed the brand wouldn’t allow North to have an alligator Mini Kelly, despite the high-profile request reported in Amy Odell’s Back Row newsletter and via Page Six. The bag can fetch around $72,000 on the resale market, and North already has a sizable Birkin collection. North’s Birkin artwork, previously revealed by Kim, highlights her growing fashion portfolio.

Hermès Names Grace Wales Bonner as Men's Wear Creative Director
fashion8 months ago

Hermès Names Grace Wales Bonner as Men's Wear Creative Director

British designer Grace Wales Bonner has been appointed as Hermès' new creative director of menswear, making her the first black woman to lead design at a major fashion house. She will start her role in 2027, succeeding Véronique Nichanian, and will continue her own label alongside her new position. Her appointment is seen as a move towards contemporary fashion that blends heritage with modernity.

Historic Hermès Birkin Bag Prototype to Auction at Sotheby's
fashion1 year ago

Historic Hermès Birkin Bag Prototype to Auction at Sotheby's

The original Hermès Birkin bag, inspired by Jane Birkin and considered a fashion icon, will be auctioned at Sotheby’s in Paris on July 10. This rare, all-black leather bag, which differs from later versions in several ways and features Birkin’s initials and a pair of nail clippers, is expected to fetch a high price due to its legendary status and provenance. The bag will be on display in New York before the auction.