THE BIRKIN BLACK HARDWARE DIARIES

For a bag steeped in style lore, it’s No surprise the Birkin has become the topic of (sometimes controversial) art. In 2012, Francesca Eastwood – daughter of Clint – set just one on fire as Element of an ‘artwork challenge’ (thankfully, the bag turned out to get a bogus); in 2014, Jeff Koons included various Birkins with eminent previous