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Where is Jane Birkin’s Birkin bag? An auction, a collector and a secret price, the keys to the mystery

Marita Alonso|Sep 28, 2023 - 00:58 CEST

The piece is not in the hands of Jane Birkin’s family. Catherine Benier, a renowned collector, bought the holy grail of handbags at auction 23 years ago

A hallway in the Gainsbourg residence, which has been reconverted into a museum

Serge gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg opens the doors to her father’s mythical house: ‘For me, it was a burden for 32 years’

Marc Bassets|Paris|Sep 15, 2023 - 01:09 CEST

The Paris residence of the musician Serge Gainsbourg – along with a museum dedicated to the French pop artist – can now be visited by the public

Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin, the ‘pin-up without curves’ who conquered auteur film

Álex Vicente|Jul 19, 2023 - 17:37 CEST

In the wake of May 1968, France embraced the smiling British actress with open arms. She began her career starring in lighthearted comedies and went on to work with Godard, Rivette, Tavernier and Agnès Varda

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