Once dismissed as frivolous splurges, luxury handbags are now being eyed as smart investments. Could that Chanel or Hermes in your closet be worth more than stocks? In this episode, auction expert Meg Randell takes us through the booming market of designer bags, where brands like Chanel and Hermes see annual price hikes that outpace many traditional investments. From spotting valuable styles to the high-stakes game of “Birkin Bait,” discover the secrets to buying bags that hold - and even grow - their value. Learn how to navigate authenticity checks, spot rare finds, and make your love for fashion pay off. If you've ever thought about the financial power of your favourite accessories, this episode is your insider’s guide to stylish returns. The Bonhams Luxury Gift sale runs November 22nd – December 3rd 2024 and features a beautiful array of luxury pieces from Chanel, Hermes, Dior and more, just in time for Christmas. Browse the catalogue and bid online via their website. For more from The Curve:InstagramYouTubeWebsiteTikTokNewsletter Disclaimer: Raising The Curve has been prepared solely for informational and educational purposes. Any information provided and serviced described in this website are intended to be of general nature and provide general information only. The opinions expressed by The Curve do not constitute investment advice.
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