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Ireland Baldwin Slams Kim Kardashian's Controversial Elephant Skin Bag

11/26/2025

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Ireland Baldwin criticized Kim Kardashian for carrying a Hermès Birkin bag made from elephant skin on the Hulu series All's Fair, calling the choice “disgusting and shameful.”
The bag's link to elephant-hunting history sparked online backlash.
Daniel Wesson, a luxury expert, noted Hermès no longer produces such bags, though a few were made in the 1980s.
The controversy adds to Kardashian's mixed reviews as the project films a second season.

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Ireland Baldwin criticized Kim Kardashian for carrying a Hermès Birkin bag made from elephant skin on the Hulu series All's Fair, calling the choice “disgusting and shameful.”
The bag's link to elephant-hunting history sparked online backlash.
Daniel Wesson, a luxury expert, noted Hermès no longer produces such bags, though a few were made in the 1980s.
The controversy adds to Kardashian's mixed reviews as the project films a second season.