The Walmart Birkin Bag, Explained

glamour.com:

Birkin bag.If you’re wondering what exactly the Walmart version of the famed Hermes bag could possibly be, you aren’t alone.

Over the course of a few short weeks, the $80 “Wirkin” has swept social media, delighting some and infuriating others, and sparking multiple debates about elitism, dupes, and luxury fashion.

And, according to multiple proud new owners who chatted with Glamour, the bag is worth the hype.Here’s everything you need to know, in this edition of .A $80 purse sold by Walmart has gone for its resemblance to the iconic and exclusive bag—and sparking a debate about luxury fashion.The so-called “Walmart Birkin” bag began to pop up on Walmart’s website and in stores last year.

Sold by multiple brands with names like Bestspr and Kamugo, the purse has a striking resemblance to a Birkin bag, matching its design in elements like the buckles on the front and the size of its handles. (The bag isn’t currently available on Walmart’s website, but you can find them on TikTok shop and other online stores.)Soon, people on social media began to notice how much the bag—which retails for anywhere from $60 to $80—resembled a Birkin.