Notes from the London workroom.
Authentication guides, leather expertise, market reports and long reads — written in our London workroom, for collectors who care about what sits under the leather.
Price Guide
Hermès Birkin 25 Price UK 2026: What It Costs New, by Leather
Togo and Epsom from about £20,000, crocodile from about £33,000, alligator from about £60,000: the Birkin 25 by leather, with the bags on our floor counted every day.
The pieces we don’t write about
Not every bag makes the journal. All of them reach the WhatsApp list.
Join →Where to buy in London
Model by model, and city by city: what the boutiques will and will not sell you, what each bag costs on the London secondary market today, and how to buy one this week from the Chelsea Harbour floor.
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Buying
How to Get a Mini Kelly Without the Waiting List (2026)
There is no Mini Kelly list to join. How buyers in the UK get one this week instead, what it costs, and what to check before paying.
Buying
Can You Buy a Brand-New Hermès Bag in the UK? (2026)
What Store Fresh and new really mean, why new Birkins and Kellys reach specialists, and what they cost today.
Buying
Is It Legal to Resell Hermès in the UK? What Buyers Should Know (2026)
Yes, and here is why: what the law allows, what it does not, and five checks that tell you a reseller is a real UK company.
Price Guide
Hermès Kelly To Go Price UK 2026
What a Kelly To Go costs in the UK today, in Epsom and Chèvre, with live prices from our London stock.
Price Guide
Hermès Mini Lindy Price UK 2026
What a Mini Lindy costs in the UK today against the boutique, with live prices and the Lindy 26 and 30 beside it.
Price Guide
Hermès Constance Price UK 2026
What a Mini Constance and a Constance 24 cost in the UK today, by leather, with live prices from our London stock.
Price Guide
Hermès Picotin Price UK 2026
What a Picotin 18, 22 and Micro 14 cost in the UK today, against the boutique, with live prices from our London stock.
Price Guide
Hermès Kelly Cut Price UK 2026
What the Kelly Cut clutch costs in the UK today, by leather, with live prices from our London stock.
Buying
Hermès Quota Bags List 2026
Which Hermès bags are quota bags in 2026, which are not, and how to buy an allocated bag without a purchase history.
Buying
Best Hermès Reseller in the UK? Eight Checks to Make Before You Buy
There is no official ranking. Eight checks you can make yourself in ten minutes, from company number to blind stamp, and how JULL answers each one.
Selling
What Is My Hermès Bag Worth?
How a Birkin or Kelly is valued to sell in the UK, consignment against outright sale, and two figures for your bag in two working days.
Buying
Hermès Bag Delivery in the UK: Insured, Tracked and Free (2026)
Free, insured and tracked UK delivery in one to three days, signed for on arrival; delivery abroad and free collection in London.
Buying
How to Pay for a Hermès Bag in the UK: Bank Transfer, Card and Deposits
Bank transfer, card, Apple Pay and the 25% deposit, step by step, and what to check before you send money anywhere.
Buying
See a Birkin or Kelly in London Before You Buy: Showroom and Video Viewings
A private viewing at Chelsea Harbour, seven days a week by appointment, or the exact bag on a live video call. What to check while you are there.
Buying
Where to Buy a Hermès Birkin in London (2026): Boutiques, Specialists and Real Prices
The four London boutiques, why none will sell a Birkin on request, and where to buy one this week, with the Birkins on our Chelsea Harbour floor counted every day.
Price Guide
Hermès Mini Kelly Price UK 2026: What It Costs, and Why
From about £19,500 for classic Epsom to about £70,000 for exotics: what moves the price of a Mini Kelly, and the nearest alternatives for less.
Authentication
How to Tell if a Birkin Is Real: The Checks That Matter (2026)
Heat stamp, blind stamp, stitching, hardware, leather, proportions and the seller: the checks we run by hand on every Birkin, in the order we run them.
Buying Guide
Hermès Condition Grades Explained: Store Fresh, Unworn, Pristine, Excellent (2026)
What each grade means, why Store Fresh is tied to the blind stamp, and how the grade moves the price of a Birkin or Kelly.
Buying
Hermès Oran Sandals: Are They Worth It in 2026? Sizing, Colours and the UK Price
£640 at the boutique, £510 new through us. What you get for the money, how the sizing really works, which colours are permanent, and the honest case for and against.
Buying
Hermès Clic H Bracelet Guide 2026: PM or GM, Colours, Hardware and the UK Price
How to choose between PM and GM, which enamels are permanent and which vanish, gold or palladium, how enamel wears — and the Clic H at £495 new against £620 at the boutique.
Buying
Hermès Kelly Belt Guide 2026: Sizes, Kelly Belt vs H Belt, and the UK Price
Where to measure, why the Kelly belt is not the reversible one, which colours are permanent, and the Kelly belt at £865 new against £1,080 at the boutique.
Buying
Where to Buy a Hermes Mini Kelly in London (2026): 30+ In Stock
The largest Mini Kelly selection in London, priced openly from 20,800 pounds: why the boutique cannot offer one, and how to buy yours today.
Buying
Where to Buy a Crocodile Hermes in London (2026): Birkin, Kelly and Exotics
Over twenty-five exotic pieces with open prices - matte and shiny crocodile, alligator, from Mini Kelly to HAC - and what to check before buying any exotic.
Buying
Where to Buy a Hermes Kelly Elan in London (2026)
The connoisseur Kelly, rarer than the Mini yet priced more rationally: our stock, live prices from 16,500 pounds, and how to buy one this week.
Buying
Hermes Kelly Price Guide 2026: Every Size, Real Numbers
Mini Kelly to Kelly 28, Pochette to Elan: live prices from our current collection, what drives them, and where the quiet value sits.
Buying
Hermes Bag Prices 2026: Birkin, Kelly, Lindy and More - Live Guide
A model-by-model price guide built from our live London stock - Birkin, Kelly, Lindy, Picotin, Constance and Chanel, priced as of today.
Buying
Where to Buy a Chanel Bag in London (2026): Classic Flap, Boy, WOC and Prices
Boutique limits and price rises against the authenticated secondary market: a map of the classics, what we see them cost in London today, and how to buy with certainty.
Buying
Where to Buy an Hermes Kelly Pochette in London (2026): Prices and the Realistic Route
The most fought-over small Hermes piece: why boutiques rarely offer it, what it costs in London today, and how to buy one without regrets.
Buying
Where to Buy an Hermes HAC in London (2026): Haut a Courroies Sizes and Prices
The bag that started everything — taller than a Birkin, rarer too. Sizes, London prices today, and the realistic route to owning one.
Buying
Where to Buy an Hermes Bolide in London (2026): Sizes, Prices and Why Collectors Love It
The first handbag with a zip, and one of the market quiet secrets: sizes, what we see it cost in London today, and how to buy one with certainty.
Buying
Where to Buy an Hermes Evelyne in London (2026): TPM, PM, GM and Prices
The working crossbody with the perforated H: sizes compared, London prices today, and why it is also one of the best Hermes bags for men.
Buying
Where to Buy an Hermes Constance in London (2026): Sizes, Prices and the Honest Routes
Why the Constance is allocated rather than sold, how the 18 and 24 compare, what we see it cost in London today, and how to buy one the same day with the paperwork that makes it safe.
Buying
Where to Buy an Hermes Picotin in London (2026): Sizes, Prices and Same-Day Stock
The most wearable bag Hermes makes: how the 14, 18 and 22 compare, what a Picotin costs in London today, and the checks that matter before any money moves.
Buying
Where to Buy an Hermes Lindy in London (2026): Mini Lindy, Sizes and Prices
The Mini Lindy has become one of the most requested small Hermes bags in London. How the sizes compare, what they cost today, and how to buy one with certainty.
Buying
How to Choose a Hermès Reseller in London (2026): The Five Questions That Protect You
Authentication, paperwork, returns, viewings and deposits — what a good answer looks like for each, the red flags that should end the conversation, and a thirty-second checklist before any money moves.
Buying
Where to Buy a Hermès Kelly in London (2026): Boutique Route, Resale Route, Real Prices
Four Hermès boutiques, the reality of the quota system, and what a Mini Kelly, 25 or 28 actually costs on the London secondary market right now — both routes, honestly.
Buying
Buying a Hermès Birkin in Manchester (2026): Your Real Options, Honestly
The city has the money; Hermès still will not sell to walk-ins. How buyers in the North West actually get the bag in 2026 — retail, remote and everything in between — plus how selling from Manchester works.
Buying
Where to Buy a Hermès Birkin in the UK (2026): Boutique, Dealer, Auction or Marketplace
Boutique, specialist dealer, auction room or marketplace — the four ways to buy a Birkin in Britain, what each really costs in 2026, how long each takes, and how to be certain the bag is real.
Selling
How to Sell Your Hermès Bag in London and the UK: Every Route Compared
Auction, consignment, marketplaces or a direct sale — each route has a price, a timeline and a risk. An honest comparison from a floor that buys weekly, plus what actually determines your number.
Buying Guide
Hermès HAC Guide 2026: Haut à Courroies Sizes, Prices & Why It Became the Hardest Bag to Buy
The bag that came before the Birkin spent a decade as the catalogue’s unloved giant. One World Cup later it trades at Birkin premiums. Sizes, real London prices and how to actually buy one — from a floor that sells them weekly.
Buying
How Much Does a Hermès Birkin Cost in 2026? The London Answer
Fifty-four Birkins on our floor, from £16,500 to £144,500. What each size costs in London this year, why the 25 trades above the 30, and what actually moves the price.
Buying Guide
Hermès Kelly To Go Guide 2026: The Wallet That Became a Bag — Prices, Fit & How to Buy
Hermès took a Kelly wallet, gave it a strap, and quietly created the most attainable route to the turnstile clasp. What fits, what it costs in London, and why the To Go outsells bags twice its price on our floor.
Style
Peggy Gou’s Hermès Collection: How a DJ Rewrote the Rules of Carrying a Birkin
Two Birkin Cargos, a lime maxi Birkin, a black Box Kelly — and every one of them dressed in charms. What the techno world’s biggest star owns, and what her collection says about the new generation of Hermès collecting.
Reference
The Complete Hermès Glossary: 120+ Terms Every Collector Should Know
Birkin, HAC, Sellier, Retourné, blind stamps, GHW vs PHW, quota bags, HSS — every Hermès term defined plainly, with year-code tables and an A–Z index. Bookmark it.
Market Report
One Year After the $10 Million Birkin: What the Record Sale Actually Did to Your Bag's Value
Auction volumes up 44%, average prices up 35% — yet resale premiums compressed from 2.2x to 1.4x. One year on, the record sale split the Birkin market in two. Which half is your bag in?
Price Guide
London vs Paris vs Dubai: Where Is Hermès Actually Cheapest in 2026?
A Birkin 25 at €9,600 in Paris, £10,000 in London, AED 40,000 in Dubai — plus the VAT rules that changed everything and the allocation odds nobody prints. The honest arithmetic.
Buying Guide
How Hermès Allocation Really Works in 2026: The Quota Bag System Explained
There is no waiting list. How boutiques actually decide who gets a Birkin — podium, profiles, prespend, the offer — and when the sensible move is the other door.
Style
The Great Celebrity Birkin Collections, Ranked: From Victoria Beckham's Hundred to Haaland's HACs
Jamie Chua's 200, Victoria Beckham's 100+, Kris Jenner's room, Cardi B's wardrobe, Haaland's HACs — the great Hermès collections, and what each teaches about collecting.
Buying Guide
The Horseshoe Stamp: Hermès Special Orders (HSS) Explained — and Why They Command a Premium
The small horseshoe beside the heat stamp means one-of-one. How the invitation-only special order programme works, why HSS bags trade 20-40% above production, and how to buy one.
Style
Haaland's Hermès: How the 2026 World Cup Turned the HAC Into Football's Ultimate Power Bag
The HAC 50 Endless Road, Alaba's Multi-Pocket 50, Cherki's Maxi Kelly 42 — inside the Hermès takeover of the 2026 World Cup, the history behind the man Birkin, and what it does to HAC prices.
Buying Guides
Hermès Watches Guide 2026: Kelly Watch, Heure H & Cape Cod
Kelly Watch, Heure H, Cape Cod and Arceau explained — sizing, movements and honest 2026 London prices, with the pieces currently in the JULL Chelsea Harbour stock room.
Buying Guides
Hermès Jewellery Guide 2026: Farandole to Kelly Cadenas
Chaîne d Ancre, Farandole, Kelly Cadenas, Collier de Chien, Clic Clac and Kelly Gourmette — sizes, materials, prices and hallmarks from a London Hermès specialist.
Investment
Hermès Exotic Skins 2026: Croc, Gator, Ostrich & Lizard
Niloticus and Porosus crocodile, Mississippi alligator, lizard and ostrich compared — scale patterns, CITES paperwork, condition checks and 2026 pricing.
Investment
Hermès vs Chanel 2026: Which Bag Holds Value Better?
Birkin 30 vs Chanel Classic Flap Medium — resale value, waitlist dynamics, craftsmanship and the 2020–2026 pricing divergence, from a London specialist in both.
Bag Files
The Hermès Picnic Birkin Osier: Why the Wicker 25 Is the Hardest Bag to Allocate in 2026
Inside the Auvergne wicker edition that has Birkin collectors lining up. We break down the design, allocation politics and resale outlook for 2026's most-wanted limited release.
Buying Guide
Hermès Birkin Guide 2026: History, Every Size, UK Prices & How People Actually Buy One
From the aeroplane sketch of 1984 to the $10 million auction record — the complete Birkin guide: 25 vs 30 vs 35, Togo vs Epsom, real 2026 UK prices, allocation truth, and both routes to owning one.
Buying Guide
Hermès Twilly Guide 2026: Sizes, How to Tie, City of Light & UK Prices
The £150 entry into Hermès silk — Twilly vs Maxi-Twilly, five ways to tie one, why City of Light became a cult print, and how a strip of silk protects a £20,000 handle.
Buying Guide
Hermès Sandals Guide 2026: Oran vs Chypre vs Izmir — Sizing, UK Prices & Which to Buy
The H-cut slide that launched a thousand copies, the sporty Chypre, the men's Izmir — sizing quirks, real 2026 UK prices from £500, and which Hermès sandal actually suits your summer.
Buying Guide
Hermès Clutch Guide 2026: Kelly Cut, Kelly Pochette & Kelly Longue — Prices & How to Choose
The evening Hermès nobody explains: Kelly Cut vs Pochette vs Longue compared, why clutches are the sleeper route to rare leathers, and 2026 prices from a stock room that actually holds them.
Investment
Himalayan Birkin Guide 2026: How Many Exist, Real Prices & What It Takes to Own One
The £100,000+ crocodile that outperforms gold — how many Himalayans actually exist, 2026 auction and private prices, diamond vs classic hardware, and the honest route to owning one.
Bag Files
The Hermès Kellywood: The Wooden Kelly You Probably Missed (2020 Collector Piece)
A wooden Kelly? We explain the Kelly Wood — its Barenia leather frame, sculpted wood body, allocation strategy, and why this might be the most divisive Hermès release in a decade.
Guide
Hermès Colour Stories 2026: Rouge Radieux, Vert d'Eau and the New Palette
Inside the Hermès 2026 colour drop — Rouge Radieux, Vert d'Eau, Bleu Glacier and the rest. We break down each shade, leather pairings, allocation likelihood and resale outlook.
Buying Guide
The Mini Kelly Has Become the Most Allocated Bag in the World
Mini Kelly II 20 demand is now eclipsing Birkin 25. We explain why, what the boutique allocation politics look like in 2026, and how to actually buy one without joining a five-year waitlist.
Buying Guide
Birkin vs Kelly in 2026: Prices, Practicality, Investment — the Definitive Comparison
Same house, same leathers, same waitlists — completely different bags. Every difference that matters in 2026: design, daily life, allocation odds, and which one the resale data now favours.
Buying Guide
Hermès Kelly Guide 2026: History, Sizes, Sellier vs Retourné, UK Prices & How to Buy
From the 1930s Sac à Dépêches to Grace Kelly's paparazzi shield to 2026's hottest allocation — the complete Kelly guide: every size, Sellier vs Retourné, UK prices, and both routes to owning one.
Price Guide
Hermès Bag Prices 2026: Complete UK Retail and Resale Price Guide
Current UK retail prices for every major Hermès bag alongside real resale market data. Birkin, Kelly, Constance and more.
Market Report
Why the Hermès Mini Kelly Is the Most Wanted Bag of 2026
Trading at 200–300% of retail, the Mini Kelly has overtaken the Birkin as the hardest Hermès bag to obtain.
Service Guide
How a Hermès Personal Shopper in London Works: What to Expect
What a personal shopping service does, how the process works, and why it saves you time and money.
Investment Guide
Is a Hermès Birkin Still the Smartest Investment in 2026?
Birkin bags have appreciated 92% over the past decade. We examine whether pre-owned Hermès remains a sound investment in today's market.
Education
Why Are Hermès Bags So Expensive? The Real Reasons Behind the Price
Craftsmanship, scarcity, no discounting — the real factors that justify Hermès prices and drive appreciation.
Buying Guide
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Pre-Owned Hermès
The most common errors buyers make — and how to protect yourself when purchasing pre-owned.
Authentication
How to Spot a Fake Hermès Bag: 14 Signs Experts Check First
From blind stamps to stitch density — a complete guide to authenticating pre-owned Hermès pieces before you buy.
Buying Guide
Hermès Constance Guide 2026: Sizes, UK Prices & How to Actually Buy One
Constance 18 vs 24 vs Élan, the H-buckle decoded, 2026 UK retail and resale prices, and why the third pillar of Hermès collecting is the quiet insider's choice — with the pieces in our Chelsea Harbour stock room now.
Care Guide
How to Care for Your Hermès Bag: Expert Maintenance Guide
Storage, cleaning, conditioning and hardware care — everything you need to keep your Birkin or Kelly in top condition.
Buying Guide
Gold vs Palladium Hardware on Hermès Bags: Which Should You Choose?
GHW, PHW and RGHW compared — aesthetics, durability, and which holds value better on the resale market.
Buying Guide
Daily Drivers: 7 Best Hermès Bags for Everyday Wear (2026)
Picotin, Evelyne, Lindy, Bolide, Garden Party, Kelly 32 and Constance 24: the Hermès bags that survive a school run, a client lunch and the six o'clock train, with London prices for each.
Leather Guide
Togo vs Epsom vs Clemence: Which Hermès Leather Should You Buy?
The three most popular Hermès leathers explained — durability, texture, resale value and which suits your lifestyle.
Buying Guide
Hermès Bolide Guide 2026: The First Zipped Bag Ever Made — Sizes, Prices & Why Collectors Are Circling
Invented in 1923 as the first bag with a zip, the Bolide is the quiet intellectual of the Hermès range. Sizes 1923 to 45, Mini to travel, 2026 UK prices — and why its moment is coming.
Buying Guide
Hermès Picotin Guide 2026: Sizes, UK Prices & Why It's the Smartest First Hermès
Picotin 14 to 22, Taurillon Clémence decoded, 2026 UK prices from £4,000, and why the bucket bag Hermès built for feed sacks became the smartest first step into the house.
Buying Guide
Hermès Evelyne Guide 2026: TPM to GM, UK Prices & the Crossbody That Started It All
Built in 1978 to carry grooming brushes, adopted by everyone who values hands-free ease — the Evelyne in every size, with 2026 UK prices from £2,000 and the honest logo question answered.
Market Report
Hermès Resale Colour Index 2026: Which Shades Command the Highest Premiums?
Gold, Étoupe and Noir consistently outperform. Here is the full data on which colours hold value best.
Selling Advice
When Is the Best Time to Sell Your Hermès? A Seasonal Market Analysis
Timing your sale can make a significant difference. We analyse seasonal patterns in the pre-owned Hermès market.
Buying Guide
Hermès Blue Box Explained 2026: What the Navy Interior Means, Which Bags Get It & Why Collectors Pay More
Since 2021, Hermès has reserved a navy-lined box for its rarest releases — no announcement, no explanation. What the Blue Box actually signals, every bag family that receives it, and what it does to value, from a stock room that holds them.
Authentication
Hermès Blind Stamps Explained 2026: Year Codes, Where to Find Them & How to Read Every Era
The tiny embossed letter that dates every Hermès bag — where it hides on each model, the four stamp eras decoded, the full year-code reference, and the fakes that get it wrong.
Buying Guide
The Complete Guide to Hermès Scarves: Twilly, Carré 70, Carré 90 and Beyond
Formats, materials, styling, investment potential and how to choose your first Hermès silk piece.
Buying Guide
Hermès Kelly 25 vs 28 vs 32: Which Size Is Right for You?
Dimensions, capacity, styling, construction and resale performance compared across all three standard Kelly sizes.
Buying Guide
How to Start a Hermès Collection: A Beginner's Roadmap from First Purchase to Dream Bag
A practical roadmap for building a Hermès collection at any budget level, from silk to Birkin.
Buying Guide
Hermès Lindy Guide 2026: Mini vs 26 vs 30, UK Prices & the Case for the Range's Best Kept Secret
The double-life bag — handheld or crossbody, casual by design, quietly climbing at resale. Mini vs 26 vs 30, Clémence decoded, and 2026 UK prices from £9,500.
Buying Guide
How to Buy a Birkin Without the Waitlist (2026): What It Costs and What You Get
There is no waiting list — that is the first thing to understand. Here is what actually stands between you and a Birkin, what skipping it costs in 2026, and when paying the premium is the rational choice.
Buying Guide
Where to Buy Hermès in London 2026: Every Route, and Which One Actually Gets You the Bag
Boutique, department store, auction, online platform, private dealer. Four of them decide what you get. One of them lets you decide. Here is the honest arithmetic of buying Hermès in London this year.
Market Report
Hermès Men's SS27 Bags: The HAC Pitcher, the Cargo HAC and What Actually Reaches Buyers
Hermès showed its men's Spring-Summer 2027 collection with no creative director's name attached — and the bags were the story. A dealer's read on what was shown, what will be allocated, and what it means for the HAC market that already doubled this summer.
Buying Guide
Your First Hermès Bag: Where to Start (2026 Guide)
Picotin or straight to the Birkin? Which leather, which colour, and why buying the icon first is often the smarter move.
Buying Guide
The Best Hermès Bags at Every Budget: Under £5,000 to £20,000+ (2026)
What each budget really buys in 2026, from Picotin to crocodile Kelly — priced from the live JULL collection.
Buying Guide
Is It Safe to Buy an Hermès Bag Online in the UK? (2026)
The three real risks, the five-minute seller check, and how a legitimate UK specialist should actually work.
Buying Guide
Hermès Boutique vs Reseller: Where Should You Actually Buy? (2026)
Retail price versus real availability — an honest account of both routes to a Birkin, from a house that lives on one of them.
Buying Guide
Where to Buy an Hermès Birkin or Kelly in Birmingham (2026)
No Hermès boutique in Birmingham — and no need for one. How Midlands buyers actually get the bag in 2026.
Buying Guide
Where to Buy an Hermès Birkin or Kelly in Edinburgh and Scotland (2026)
Scotland has no Hermès boutique. Here is how buyers from Edinburgh to Aberdeen get theirs — insured, next day.
Buying Guide
Where to Buy an Hermès Birkin or Kelly in Leeds and Yorkshire (2026)
The financial capital of the North has everything but an Hermès counter. The 2026 route to a Birkin from Leeds, Harrogate or York.
Buying Guide
The Best Hermès Bags for Men (2026 Guide)
HAC, Birkin 35 and 40, Bolide — what actually works, from the house that began as a saddler serving men.
Buying Guide
The Hermès Wedding Guide: Bags for the Bride, the Day and the Gift (2026)
Kelly Pochette for the vows, Mini Kelly for the reception — and what to give as the one wedding gift that lasts.
Market Insight
Buying Hermès Abroad vs in the UK: VAT, Duty and What You Actually Save (2026)
The Paris VAT theory meets the UK border. The honest arithmetic on tax-free shopping, allocation and what the trip really saves.
Market Insight
Buying Hermès at Auction vs from a Specialist: An Honest Comparison (2026)
Hammer prices look tempting until the premium, the as-seen condition and the wait are counted. The full ledger, honestly kept.
Buying Guide
Kelly Sellier vs Retourne: Which Kelly Should You Actually Buy? (2026)
One stands at attention, one slouches beautifully. Construction, durability, price and the honest answer for each kind of life.
Buying Guide
Birkin 25 vs 30 vs 35 vs 40: The Complete Birkin Size Guide (2026)
What each size actually holds, how it wears on your frame, and why the smallest costs the most — with live market prices.
Authentication
Do Hermès Bags Have Authenticity Cards or Serial Numbers? The Truth (2026)
No — and a bag that comes with one is announcing its forgery. What Hermès actually provides, and how real verification works.
Ownership
The Hermès Spa: What It Does, What It Costs and How to Send Your Bag (2026)
The house’s own atelier will restore your bag for generations — costs, timelines, the quiet authentication angle and when to use it.
Buying Guide
Hermès Kelly vs Constance: Which Icon Should You Buy? (2026)
The world’s most famous handbag against the connoisseur’s badge — carry, capacity, scarcity and value, compared honestly.
Buying Guide
Mini Kelly vs Kelly Pochette: The Small Kelly Decision (2026)
Siblings that live like strangers: the strapped miniature versus the perfect clutch, from the largest Mini Kelly shelf in London.
Buying Guide
How Deposits Work at JULL: Reserving an Hermès Bag, Explained
25% of the price — the first £3,000 by card on the product page, the rest by bank transfer — non-refundable, and it holds the piece for up to five days. Exactly how reserving a bag at JULL works, and what happens after you place a deposit.
Buying Guide
The Hermès Gift Guide 2026: What to Buy for Everyone, From £150 to £150,000
Christmas and New Year, solved. Hermès gifts by budget and by recipient — for her, for him, for parents, for the person who has everything — plus how to get anything from the house without the boutique queue.