Hermès
French fashion house
Hermès is a French luxury goods company known for leather goods, silk scarves, and high-end fashion accessories.
Founded in 1837 as a harness workshop, the brand became synonymous with craftsmanship and exclusivity.
The Birkin and Kelly bags are among the most coveted and expensive handbags in the world: She's been on the waiting list for a Hermès bag for two years.
Exclusive French carryall
- KellyIrish-origin given name
- scarfNeck-warming fabric strip
- silkFine woven insect fiber
- leatherTanned animal skin
handbag · luxury · couture · boutique · orange box · craftsmanship · artisan · waiting list
France's chief city
horse carriage · heritage · artisanal · flagship store · perfume · Grace Kelly · Jane Birkin · status symbol
Birkin
Exclusive French carryall
leather · handbag · luxury · couture · boutique · orange box · craftsmanship · artisan · waiting list · stitching
Paris
France's chief city
logo · horse carriage · heritage · artisanal · flagship store · perfume · Grace Kelly · Jane Birkin · status symbol · investment piece
messenger
One who delivers communications
- OlympusSacred Greek mountain
- winged sandalsMythical flying shoes
- caduceusWinged rod with coiled snakes
Mercury · trickster · Zeus · Maia · thieves · travelers · boundaries · lyre · cattle · Apollo
HermèsWalmart
Largest global retailer
Primark · H&M · Shein · Forever 21 · Kmart
Hermèsstore brands
Retailer-owned product lines
Great Value · bargain bin · thrift store finds · low-end · downmarket
Hermèsmass-produced
Made in large quantities
machine-made · fast fashion · planned obsolescence · assembly line · industrial manufacturing
- hermetically sealedCompletely impervious to air
- hermetic sealImpervious joint or closure
- hermetic sealingImpermeable containment method
- hermetically sealClose off completely
- Hermes TrismegistusLegendary Greco-Egyptian wisdom figure
- hermeneutic circleUnderstanding through recursive interpretation
Hermes, hermetic, hermetically, hermeticism, hermeneutic, hermeneutical