Slow notes from the atelier.

• April 22, 2026 · 6 min read

  Hermès Kelly vs Birkin: which icon to buy first

  Two of the most-coveted handbags in the world, side by side. A guide to silhouette, scale, and which suits how you actually live.

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• April 15, 2026 · 5 min read

  How to authenticate a Bottega Veneta Jodie

  Six things to look at on every pre-loved Jodie before you say yes — from intrecciato weave tension to the specific way the brand stamp is heat-pressed.

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• April 8, 2026 · 7 min read

  Best mid-size luxury bags for 2026

  Eight bags in the 25-32cm sweet spot — the size that fits a phone, a wallet, sunglasses, and a small water bottle without screaming for attention.

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