Hunting for Birkin. How to Outwit a Luxurious Fashion Brand and Make Millions Off It

For almost 40 years, the bag «Birkin» has been a symbol of style, wealth, and luxury. It can be seen on the red carpets of festivals, in movies and TV series, in the lobbies of upscale hotels, VIP airport lounges,... and in the wardrobes of the world's richest and most famous women. But before buying it for a quite substantial amount, one must stand in line on the legendary waiting list of Hermès. An average fashionista has a better chance of climbing Everest in Prada heels than owning one of these coveted bags. That is, unless she knows Michael Tonello…

«Hunting for 'Birkin'» is the incredible memoir of a person who managed to outwit one of the most expensive fashion brands and make millions off it. A story that will surprise you, make you laugh, and enjoy the unfolding events.

«I want to claim every funny memory from the book, quote and retell excerpts. People should line up or at least find someone to buy this book from!» — Ekaterina Zemskaya, Birkin hunter, creator of the Telegram channel «Poor Rich Girl»