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6 Celebrities Who Own Painted Birkins--Are You Kidding Me?

July 8, 2015 by Sara Alderman

shefinds | Celebrity

It seems to be a trend as of late to do the unspeakable to Hermes Birkin bags: paint them. Yes, celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Rita Ora are treating their $10,000+ handbags like a kindergarten art project. Click the slideshow to see which celebrities defiled the most sought after handbag in the world.

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Khloe Kardashian's stylish designer handbag on display

Khloe "Khlomoney" Kardashian had one of her many Birkin bags custom painted by graffiti artist Alec Monopoly.

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Celebrity fashion event featuring a glamorous outfit

Rita Ora really went to town on her Birkin, like it was her middle school journal or something.

Stunning red carpet look from a famous actress

NeNe Leakes decided it was a good idea to scribble some of her famous quotes from Real Housewives of Atlanta on her Birkin.

Elegant dress worn by a popular model

For Christmas 2013, Kanye West, the greatest living rock star of all time, gifted his wife Kim Kardashian a Birkin bag painted by George Condo. If you're thinking the strange foursome on the bag looks familiar, that's because they were inspired by the artwork for Yeezy's "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" album.

Amber Rose showcasing bold fashion statement

Apparently, Amber Rose's "You Fake Like This Birkin" bag is actually a dig at the Kardashians. Amber's been very vocal about her distaste for the family. At least we hope the Birkin is fake...

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Nicola Fomichetti, former stylist to Lady Gaga and Diesel Creative Director, took a marker to his luxury designer bag/dog carrier.

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Author: Sara Alderman

Sara Alderman has covered topics from fashion to beauty and beyond.

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