Hermes
Pronunciation: Air-mez
Since 1837, the Parisian luxury goods company Hermes has made the most exclusive, most coveted bags in the world. S
Break out the passport, the Paris sales are here—June 28-August 5, 2006. Twice a year Paris goes on sale for four to six weeks and it is during these sales (regulated by the French government sale quality merchandise from previous seasons) that one can actually find bargains (okay not all that cheap, but still better than full price) on high end designers like Yves Saint Laurent, Louis Vuitton, and yes, even Hermes. Plus, during the sales, you can get a rebate on the crazy 12% tax.
You could be having a bad hair day, and wearing a not so great outfit, but if you’re holding a designer bag people respect you, they know you