In a fast-paced fashion world changing trends such as ‘clean girl aesthetic,’ ‘Slavic girl aesthetic,’ or ‘mob wife aesthetic’ seem to emerge from one day to the next. However, in the world of luxury items, few things capture the imagination and desire of enthusiasts as enduringly as high-end designer bags. Collectors actively scour the market for these timeless classics, and especially auction houses like DOROTHEUM, renowned for their expertise in authentification, have proven to be the perfect place to find rare masterpieces. Again and again bags hold a particularly prominent place in the luxury segment of auctions. But what makes the Hermès Kelly and Birkin so popular?