What to Buy When You Can’t Get a Birkin: Hermès’ Most Coveted Holiday Finds for 2025

On the twelfth day of Christmas, my SA gave to me … nothing more than a warm smile and a gentle ‘maybe next year, chérie.’ But while the Birkin gods remain selective, Hermès’ online boutique is delightfully generous—packed with instantly shoppable treasures, from chic small leather delights to playful home pieces and sleek travel companions. 

Whether you’re shopping for the frequent flyer, the beauty buff, the homebody, the fashion devotee, or even the four-legged family member, this year’s edit gathers thoughtful Hermès delights for every type of recipient. These pieces have recently been spotted on the Hermès online boutique — but, as with all things from the Maison, stock comes and goes quickly, so it’s truly fastest-finger-first. You don’t even have to leave the comfort of your own home… just pure orange-boxed magic delivered to your door.

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Zipengo Chaine d’Ancre To Go Pouch

Not every Hermès bag comes with a wait. The Zipengo Chaine d’Ancre To Go Pouch offers a sleek, minimalist option that transitions effortlessly from day to night. Crafted entirely from leather with a goatskin lining, it features rounded corners and the signature Chaine d’Ancre zipper pull—subtle details that deliver unmistakable Hermès style for those in-the-know.

Measuring 8.1 x 4.7 x 1.7 inches, it fits essentials like a phone, cardholder, and cosmetics with ease. Complete with a removable 24.2-inch leather strap, it can be styled as a clutch, carried by hand, worn over the shoulder, or even tucked inside a larger bag for extra versatility. Offered in a variety of Hermès leathers—including Evercolor ($3,050), Evergreen ($3,200), and Swift calfskin ($3,725)—and shades such as Rose Azalée, Gris Pâle, Gold, and Black, the Zipengo Chaine d’Ancre To Go Pouch is a chic, practical, and instantly attainable Hermès gift.

Kelly Dépêches 25 Pouch

Part of Hermès’ menswear collection, the Kelly Dépêches 25 Pouch proves that chic, understated design knows no gender. With clean lines, beveled corners, and a rounded base, it pairs the iconic Kelly clasp with a subtly structured silhouette for a polished, everyday look. Lightweight and versatile, the Kelly Dépêches 25 Pouch measures 10 x 7.9 x 1.6 inches and includes a central compartment for an iPad mini, a business card pocket, and a removable wrist lanyard.

Read also: Meet the Kellys: The Ultimate Hermès Kelly Dictionary

Available in a variety of leathers—including Epsom ($10,000) in Jaune Milton, Black, Bleu Abysse, and Gris Pantin; Togo ($10,300) in Gold and Vert Mangrove, with a special edition in So Black ($11,400); and heritage glossy Box calfskin ($13,900).

Kelly Pocket 50 mm Bag Strap

For the Hermès lover who loves to mix style with practicality, the Kelly Pocket 50 Strap is a chic, versatile addition to any bag collection. Crafted in a combination of Swift and Epsom calfskin, the Kelly Pocket Strap features a built-in cardholder, which secures with the iconic Touret fastening. 

Read also: More New Hermès Bags, Ready-to-Wear, and SLGs to Expect in Spring/Summer 2024

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Measuring 41.3 x 2 inches, the non-adjustable strap can be worn on the shoulder or crossbody, depending on preference. Ideal for elevating a Mini Kelly à la PurseBop or adding a stylish twist to larger bags like the Kelly 28, Bolide 24/24–29, or New Drag 22, it allows your recipient to personalize their look with ease. Offered in a range of colorways to either match or contrast with the bag of choice, choose from classics like Gold and Black, as well as combinations such as Rose Sakura/Craie and Gris Pâle/Gris Pantin. The Kelly Pocket 50 Strap retails for $2,550.

R.M.S. Cabin Suitcase

For the frequent flyer who refuses to compromise on style, the Hermès R.M.S. Rolling Mobility Suitcase is the ultimate companion. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it’s available in classic taurillon Regate leather in Fauve, Black, or Gris Étain—or for those seeking a statement piece, in printed H Plume canvas featuring the ‘Quadrige’ motif or the ‘Hermès Pacific’ design. 

Read also: Bringing Home the Hermès R.M.S Luggage: Reveal and Extensive Review

Designed for smooth, effortless journeys, the suitcase glides silently on four dual rubber wheels and features a telescopic handle for easy height adjustment. Measuring 19.3 x 13 x 7.5 inches, this cabin-sized suitcase is equipped with ultra-flat TSA locks, aluminum and steel hardware, and a zipped exterior pocket for security and easy access to essentials. For added individuality, Hermès offers personalization options—from wheel and handle colors to hot-stamped initials, dates, or personal messages—making every R.M.S. truly unique. Prices for the Hermès R.M.S. Cabin Suitcase start at $13,200.

Constance Slim Wallet

Sporting Hermès’ iconic Constance “H” emblem, the Constance Slim Wallet is a sleek, versatile addition to anyone’s SLG lineup. Measuring 4.9 x 4 x 1.2 inches, its streamlined design slips effortlessly into most handbags for daily use. The interior includes a removable zippered change purse and two credit card slots, offering practical versatility whether used alone or inside a larger bag.

Read also: The Hermès Constance Slim That Sparked a Silver Crush and a DIY Cargo Birkin

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Equipped with belt loops at the back, the Constance Slim Wallet can be worn as a chic belt bag or paired with a shoulder strap, chain or silk scarf for a crossbody style. For a more statement-making look, add the Kelly 18 Belt and attach it to a Birkin or Kelly for the ultimate DIY Cargo style. Choose from classic leathers such as Epsom ($3,400) and Evercolor ($3,450) in shades like Noir, Gold, Gris Pantin, and Capucine, or for exotic flair, opt for the polished Niloticus lizard version in Noir, with gold or rose gold-plated hardware ($8,200). 

Kellyfestival Charm

For the Hermès devotee who dreams of a Kelly but hasn’t quite snagged one yet, the Kellyfestival Charm is the ultimate gift. This petite tribute captures all the signature details of the iconic bag—flap, turn clasp, and sangles—now in a charming downsized version that’s full of personality and luxe craftsmanship. 

Read also: Discover the Whimsical World of Hermès Handbag Charms

Made from Swift calfskin, the micro Kelly measures 3.1 x 2.6 x 1.4 inches, just the right size for holding small essentials like headphones, keys, or other tiny treasures. Available in classic shades such as Gold, Étoupe, New White, and Black, it pairs beautifully with any bag. The Kellyfestival Charm retails for $3,275.

Budy Charm

We all know and love the Hermès Rodeo charms, but meet Budy—an equally chic and playful character. Crafted from hand-sewn Merinos wool and Milo lambskin, this fox terrier charm brings a touch of whimsy to bags, keys, or anywhere you want a pop of Hermès personality. 

Available in a vast range of colorways including Écru / Terre/ Noir, Écru / Vert Mangrove/ Céleste, and Écru / Vert Peppermint / Chocolat, there’s a Budy for every bag. Equipped with a leather lanyard for easy attachment, the Budy Charm is priced at $690. 

Jumping Boots

Moving into footwear, nothing says Hermès quite like the Jumping Boot—equal parts chic and equestrian. First introduced in 1972, this iconic riding-inspired silhouette has been elevated this season, crafted in supple calfskin with a cosy shearling chevron design. 

Read also: Hermès Just Dropped the Boot of All Boots—And I Had to Have Them

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Finished with Hermès’ signature Kelly buckle, the Jumping Boot comes in two colorways—Noir/Écru and Naturel/Écru—each retailing for $7,700

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Secret Notebook Cover

The Secret Notebook Cover is perhaps the most chic way to keep your notes  under lock and key. This lockable notebook cover pairs a supple Swift leather exterior with a cheerful, silk-bound notebook, printed with Dimitri Rybaltchenko’s playful ‘Faubourg Rainbow’ or  Jan Bajtlik’s ‘Animapolis’ design. Once closed, the notebook secures with Hermès’ iconic padlock alongside a heart-shaped clochette. 

Read also: More New Hermès Bags, Ready-to-Wear, and SLGs to Expect in Spring/Summer 2024

Measuring approximately 4.5 x 6.4 x 0.6 inches, it can effortlessly slip into most everyday bags. Available in several color combinations for a personalized touch, choose from Mauve Pale / Vert Fizz, Rouge H /  Beige Marfa / Pruner, Rose Azalea / Orange Field, and Black / Vert Veritgo / White.

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Lipstick Case

Since the launch of Hermès’ Rouge Hermès beauty line in 2020, the Maison has been transforming everyday beauty essentials into objets de désir, and the Leather Lipstick Case is no exception. Crafted from grained Evercolor calfskin, it is hand-finished with 27 precise saddle stitches in beige and embossed with the signature Hermès ‘Paris Made in France’. The interior is lined with Chagrin goatskin, allowing a Rouge Hermès lipstick to slide in effortlessly while staying protected in style.

Read also: Hermès Is Launching Makeup and Skincare

The Lipstick Case is created in shades to match a favorite bag—Bleu Nuit, Etoupe, Feu, Rouge H, and Gold. To delight the recipient even further, consider pairing it with one of Hermès’ signature lipsticks—whether satin, matte, or silky, there’s a shade for every personality and mood. Priced at $333, it will elevate any beauty lovers daily routine. 

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Barénia Intense

Following its successful 2024 launch, Barénia perfume returns this season in a more powerful iteration: Barénia Intense. Crafted by perfumer Christine Nagel, this version builds on the original’s signature blend of butterfly lily, oakwood, and patchouli, now deepened with leathery notes for a richer, bolder presence.  

Read also: I’ve Collected Hermès Bags for Over a Decade: Here’s What You Really Need

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Encased in a bottle inspired by Hermès’ iconic Collier de Chien bracelet, Barénia Intense looks effortlessly chic on a nightstand or beauty table. It retails for $119 for 1.01 fl. oz.

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Delta Vase

If your recipient is already wrapped in a Hermès Avalon cashmere throw, it’s time to look beyond plush textiles and into chic home accents. The Delta Vase offers a refined, minimalist statement for any room. Crafted from transparent Murano blown glass and encased in smooth Taurillon leather, the Delta Vase balances contemporary design with subtle Hermès detailing. The removable leather case, perforated with an H at the base, adds a signature flourish while protecting the glass.

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Inspired by the Nabla symbol—an inversion of the Greek letter Delta—the vase’s clean, sculptural contours make it as functional as it is striking. In the large size, it measures 8.1 inches in diameter by 12.2 inches in height and retails for $4,025 – just add flowers.

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Rocabar III Dog Collar & Harness

Even the four-legged members of the family deserve Hermès-level style. The Rocabar III Dog Collar translates the Maison’s equestrian heritage into a chic, playful accessory for your pup. Crafted from natural bridle leather and canvas, it features the classic Rocabar motif—originally inspired by 19th-century racehorse blankets—alongside a stirrup leather buckle, metal loop, and engraved Hermès Sellier Paris tag.

To mix up your furry companion’s style, there’s also the Rocabar Harness. Each accessory comes in sizes ranging from extra small for a petite Pomeranian to large for a Labrador. Priced at $900 for the collar and $2,125 for the harness, walks in the park have never looked so chic.

On-Wheels Yo-Yo

For the Hermès devotee who has it all, this is the gift you didn’t know you needed. Meet the On-Wheels Yo-Yo: part toy, part objet d’art, all Hermès. Encased in soft Mysore goatskin with a snap closure, the Yo-Yo features a metal axle inspired by R.M.S. suitcase wheels and a leather handle with precise saddle-stitching—turning a childhood pastime into a miniature luxury experience. 

At just 1.8 x 1.4 inches, it’s small enough to slip into a collection or display as a conversation starter. Available in Caramel and White, the On-Wheels Yo-Yo retails for $1,925—because Hermès knows your inner child deserves luxury too.

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Image courtesy: Hermès

Petit h Band-Aid Set

For those who appreciate unexpected Hermès touches, meet the Petit h Band-Aid accessory. Yes, you heard that right—Hermès Band-Aids. And no, they’re not for cuts and scrapes on your knees… This set of three reusable lambskin stickers is designed to protect, decorate, and personalize your everyday items. Stick them on your laptop camera, hide minor imperfections, or even display a note—or, if you’re feeling brave, adorn your Mini Kelly or other SLGs for an instant social media moment.

Each piece is unique, with variations in leather type, color, and finish, making every set one-of-a-kind. Measuring roughly 9.9 x 2.4 cm per sticker, the Petit h Band-Aid set is the ultimate luxe stocking stuffer for the Hermès lover who has it all.

Published: December 13th, 2025
Updated: December 13th, 2025

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  • The Zipengo Chaine d’Ancre To Go Pouch says shoulder bag but has a crossbody picture under it. Is this an additional strap you can buy?