The Jackie, 1961 Gucci may be embracing technology as it prepares to live stream its F/W10 womenswear show tomorrow (via Facebook at 11:45 EST), but the brand is still all about heritage. So in anticipation of its 2011 90th birthday celebration, the house has taken a moment to honor its history, launching Gucci Collector: the [...]
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Birkins at Christie’s
November 19, 2009 – 5:15 am
The other day I was watching a movie with a non-fashion friend who turned to me during a scene and asked, “Isn’t that a Birkin bag?” It was. Obviously we have Sex and the City to thank for the cultural diffusion of this particular accessory, but it’s always sort of amazing when an insider’s item [...]


