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In Moscow, buying a Birkin has never been easier

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Hermès's iconic Birkin and Kelly handbags are readily available at Moscow's top department store Tsum.
Hermès's iconic Birkin and Kelly handbags are readily available at Moscow's top department store Tsum. © Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Hermès, tsumrussia.com
Hermès's iconic Birkin and Kelly handbags are readily available at Moscow's top department store Tsum.
Hermès's iconic Birkin and Kelly handbags are readily available at Moscow's top department store Tsum. © Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Hermès, tsumrussia.com

Moscow department stores are far from empty, despite the draconian Western sanctions on Russia. The iconic Tsum store has turned to the second-hand market to keep its customers happy. It has become a paradise for Kelly and Birkin bags, which are much easier to get hold of there than in the West.

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