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Bringing Home the Birkin: My Life in Hot Pursuit of the World's Most Coveted Handbag
by Michael Tonello
ISBN: 0061473340
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iamben
· 2023-07-24 ·
Original thread
A long time since I read it, but Michael Tonello's memoir "Bringing Home the Birkin" was a fun and easy read. Long and short, he figured out how to skip the waiting lists, buy the bags and flip them for profit.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Bringing-Home-Birkin-Pursuit-Covete...
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Bringing-Home-Birkin-Pursuit-Covete...