Bag Talk

Episode 15: Wall Street: Bags Never Sleep

Join Max and James in the latest episode of BagTalk, where they delve into the intricacies of the highly anticipated BagWorld Index Report. This episode offers an engaging overview of the comprehensive analysis of Hermes handbags in the auction market from 2017 to 2023. The duo will navigate through the report's most fascinating findings, including surprising auction results, market trends, and the standout performances of various materials and limited editions. They'll also share intriguing tidbits about the impact of economic factors on luxury goods and discuss predictions for the future of the Hermes auction market. Whether you're a seasoned collector, a budding investor, or just a Hermes lover, this episode is packed with insights and expert commentary on the dynamic world of Hermes auctions. Don't miss out on this deep dive into one of the most significant analyses of the luxury handbag market!

Episode 14: Max and James's Infinite Bag List

Dive into the world of timeless luxury on this episode of BagTalk as Max and James embark on an exclusive journey through the illustrious archives of Hermès Limited Editions, the epitome of sophistication. In this episode, they meticulously explore over 70 iconic limited edition collections from the Hermès archives. Brace yourself for a riveting discussion as they unveil each masterpiece, guiding you through the intricacies of design, craftsmanship, and the stories that make these pieces truly exceptional. What sets this episode apart is a unique perspective where we sort the collections in ascending order based on the average auction price, providing an insightful look into the evolving value of these coveted treasures. Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply curious about the world of luxury fashion, this episode will be educational, and entertaining. Subscribe to BagWorld for an immersive experience into the world of Hermès resale, and keep up to date with exclusive insights, interviews, and analyses from the experts at BagWorld!

Episode 13: 1001 Arabian Bags

Welcome to BagTalk, brought to you by BagWorld. In this episode, your hosts Max Hunnter and James Albert dive into the latest season of the Netflix sensation, "Bling Dubai". Max and James spare no detail as they unravel the wild drama and iconic Hermès handbags that steal the spotlight in every episode. From coveted crocodile Birkins to the elusive mini Kellys, there's a lot to cover and many pearls to clutch. Join the conversation as the hosts also explore the upcoming winter handbag auctions, and the highlights that are coming around the corner. Discover the allure behind the new limited edition Clouté and Anate bags, making waves in boutiques and leaving Hermès enthusiasts clamoring for a glimpse. But that's not all – Max and James break down Hermès' recent price increases for 2024 that have just taken effect. Get insights into the market trends, investment potential, and what these changes mean for both seasoned collectors and fashion enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just dipping your toes into the glamorous world of high-end accessories, BagTalk is your go-to source for all things bags and Hermès. Tune in for a sophisticated conversation that goes beyond the surface, blending fashion expertise, insightful analysis, and a sprinkle of humor along the way.

Episode 12: The Bagfather (feat. Birkin Junky)

Welcome to a riveting episode of BagTalk, the podcast that dives deep into the world of the Hermès market! This time Max Hunnter and James Albert unlock the treasure trove of insights with none other than Daniel Wesson, a.k.a. "BirkinJunky" across Instagram, TikTok, and beyond. Daniel divulges his extraordinary journey as a contemporary Hermès handbag dealer navigating the ever-evolving secondary market. From the intricacies of securing coveted Birkin and Kelly bags to the challenges of meeting the demands of today's discerning clientele, our conversation with the BirkinJunky promises a peek behind the opulent curtain of the luxury resale universe. Join us as we explore the crystal ball of Daniel's visionary perspective on where the future of luxury handbags is headed. As the industry experiences seismic shifts, Daniel shares his thoughts on the evolving landscape and the trends that will shape the next chapter in the world of Hermès. Don't miss out on this episode! Subscribe, give us a like, and let the bag banter begin!

Episode 11: Baghattan

Grab your favorite libation and join Max Hunnter and James Albert for a luxurious rendezvous through the glittering world of high-fashion auctions in the heart of New York City! From Christie's to Sotheby's to Heritage Auctions, our hosts are on a mission to uncover the treasures that await in the glamorous world of handbags and accessories. Max and James take you on a virtual tour through the tantalizing handbags on offer at Christie's, Sotheby's, and Heritage Auctions. From iconic Birkins to vintage treasures, discover the must-have pieces that set their hearts aflutter. Let the bidding war begin! But wait, there's more! Our hosts give the dish about a surprise visit to the Hermès flagship on Madison Avenue. Brace yourselves for a tale of opulence as they unveil the story of a dazzling diamond-encrusted Kelly that stole the show. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just sipping in the luxury vibes, Max and James invite you to clink glasses and revel in the tales of their NYC escapades. Like, subscribe, and let the Manhattan mingle begin!