Book Review: Bringing Home The Birkin by Michael Tonello
June 18, 2008 by Christina Jones
Filed under Beauty, Beauty Books, Friends of eBeauty Daily, Style
I just finished Bringing Home The Birkin, recommended to me by my good buddy Hsien. I really enjoyed this book – it is written by Michael Tonello, who apparently had quite the career finding and selling the elusive Hermes Birkin bag on eBay.
Michael is a great writer, his style is friendly, yet elegant in a way. His story is quite amazing – it begins with a move to Spain following a job that never panned out, and then through selling his designer clothing collection on eBay, he discovered the power of obsessed fashionista collectors and then wiggled and …read more






