As a copy of the iconic Birkin bag takes TikTok by storm Clemmie Fieldsend says it’s time fashion snobs stopped looking down their noses at affordable versions of designer buys.
In previous eras of internet culture, mockery of the rich and famous was usually relegated to far-left forums. But as 2025 ...
Nicknaming it the “Wirkin” bag – a portmanteau of “Walmart” and “Birkin” that also evokes “working class” – TikTok users have championed the bag as a symbol of working- and middle-class solidarity.
If you’ve been on TikTok lately, you’ve likely seen the viral story about the "Walmart Birkin"—a bag that looks like the ...