Jane Birkin funeral: Thousands of fans pay tribute to beloved star in Paris

Why is the Hermes Birkin bag so expensive? It can cost you upwards of $200,000. The bag was designed to personify the style of French actor Jane Birkin, and was born as a result of her challenge to a former Hermes CEO. Priyanka Sharma brings you the story.

Gravitas: Hermes Birkin: What makes the bag so expensive?

Jane Birkin, the British-born singer, and actress who became a style icon in her adopted France, has died, a close source said on Sunday. She was 76.

Actor and singer Jane Birkin dies at 76

Remembering Jane Birkin: How the French icon served as inspiration for famed Birkin handbag

Jane Birkin, actress, singer and fashion icon, dies aged 76

From Jane to Hermès: The journey of the Birkin Bag

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Jane Birkin funeral: Thousands of fans pay tribute to beloved star in Paris

Gravitas: Hermes Birkin: What makes the bag so expensive?

Actor and singer Jane Birkin dies at 76

Remembering Jane Birkin: How the French icon served as inspiration for famed Birkin handbag

Jane Birkin, actress, singer and fashion icon, dies aged 76

From Jane to Hermès: The journey of the Birkin Bag