December 2007
my conversation this morning at Nate & Al's
“Do you know what a ‘Birkin Bag’ is?” “No.” “You know the store Hermès, right? The most ridiculous store in the world. They sell this handbag, called a Birkin. It’s essentially a diaper bag, except that it costs $7,500. You can’t even walk into a store and buy one, you have to get on a waiting list. And to do that, you have to know someone...