Hermès Birkin 35 Shiny Blue Roi Porosus Crocodile & Denim Palladium Hardware
Hermès Birkin 35 Shiny Blue Roi Porosus Crocodile & Denim Palladium Hardware
This Hermès Birkin 35 is an exceptional rarity that blurs the lines between casual utility and ultra-luxury. Produced in 2001, it features a body crafted from indigo Denim canvas, framed by the maison's most prestigious exotic material: Shiny Porosus Crocodile in Blue Roi. While Hermès has produced canvas-and-leather hybrid bags before, the pairing of humble denim with the "King of Exotics" is virtually unheard of, making this piece a likely special order or ultra-limited release. Blue Roi ("Royal Blue") is a heritage color from the early 2000s, renowned for its electric depth, which is amplified by the glazing of the crocodile scales.
Unlike many textile-bodied Birkins of this era which feature simplified or unlined interiors, this example is built to full leather-spec standards. The interior is fully lined in Blue Roi Chèvre leather, complete with a zip pocket and suede-lined slip pocket. The Palladium hardware provides a cool, silvery contrast that harmonizes with the blue tones of the denim and exotic skin. This is a collector's piece that represents the pinnacle of high-low styling.
Condition: 2 – Excellent
Year: 2001
Model: Birkin 35
Color: Blue Roi (Royal Blue) & Denim
Material: Shiny Porosus Crocodile & Denim
Hardware: Palladium
Dimensions: 35 × 25 × 18 cm | 14" L × 10.75" H × 7.5" W
JaneFinds Collector's Insight:
This bag is a "Black Swan" event in Hermès collecting. While Denim/Vache and Denim/Barenia combinations exist, a Denim/Porosus specification is a unicorn. The use of Blue Roi;a retired and highly coveted color;alongside the specific pore-marked scales of Porosus crocodile makes this arguably one of the most unique 35cm Birkins ever to surface.
JaneFinds Market Insight:
Valuing a piece like this defies standard market logic because there are no direct comparables. It sits at the intersection of "Exotic" and "Limited Edition," appealing to the completest who seeks what no one else can own. In a market flooded with standard specifications, this anomaly represents a singular asset class.
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JaneFinds Beaded Semi-Precious Stone Crossbody Chain
The JaneFinds Beaded Semi-Precious Stone Crossbody Chain is hand-knotted from up to 60 varieties of natural semi-precious stones strung between lobster-clasp hardware at each end. The clasp configuration attaches directly to the sangle hardware of Hermès bags and converts the bag to crossbody or shoulder wear. The chain also functions independently as a long necklace without a bag attached.
Documented stone varieties include amethyst, apatite, carnelian, citrine, emerald, labradorite, lemon quartz, peach moonstone, peridot, Peruvian opal, pink moonstone, prehnite, rose quartz, ruby, sunstone, and tourmaline. Each stone is individually hand-knotted between adjacent stones, securing the strand against bead loss in the event of any single break. Stones are sorted into four documented colorways: Rainbow, Natural, Turquoise, and Malachite. Exact stone composition within each colorway varies by piece due to the natural variation of the source materials.
Standard length is 44 inches (112 cm), which produces a crossbody drop appropriate for Hermès bags 25 cm and smaller, including the Mini Kelly 20 II, Kelly Pochette, Constance 18 and 24, and Birkin 25. The chain can be doubled to produce a shorter shoulder drop or wrist-wrap carry, and worn as a standalone necklace at full length. Hardware (Gold or Palladium clasp) is selected at order.
Length: 44" | 112 cm
Material: Semi-Precious Stones, Hand-Knotted
Hardware: Gold or Palladium clasp (selected at order)
Colorways: Rainbow / Natural / Turquoise / Malachite
Recommended For: Hermès bags 25 cm and smaller (Mini Kelly 20 II, Kelly Pochette, Constance 18, Constance 24, Birkin 25)
Production: Hand-knotted, 7-10 business days
Note: Each chain is unique. Stones fall within the selected colorway range; exact composition varies by piece.
Styling Notes:
The chain pairs with the full JaneFinds accessory chain collection for coordinated multi-chain layering. Standard wear is single-strand crossbody; doubling produces a shorter shoulder carry. The lobster-clasp configuration matches Hermès sangle hardware proportions and does not require additional adapters.
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JaneFinds Cuban Crossbody Chain
The JaneFinds Cuban Crossbody Chain converts top-handle carry of Hermès Kelly and Mini Kelly bags into crossbody or shoulder wear without altering the bag. Cuban link is a flat, twist-pattern chain construction: each link rotates 90 degrees relative to its neighbors and interlocks tightly, producing a chain that lays flush against the body rather than twisting or rolling at the strap line. The pattern is the standard reference for flat-laying chainwork and remains the most stable shoulder-strap chain construction for weighted top-handle bags.
Hardware finish is offered in Gold or Palladium to match Hermès hardware on the carrying bag. Each chain terminates in a lobster clasp at one end and a spring ring at the other, attaching directly to the Kelly's sangle D-rings without adapters. Two clip sizes are offered: Standard Clip for Kelly 25, 28, 32, and 35; Small Clip for Mini Kelly 20 II, Vintage Mini Kelly, and Mini Bolide. Link gauge is selected as Wide or Narrow at order; Wide produces a heavier, more visually present chain, Narrow a finer line.
Standard chain length is 44 inches (112 cm), which produces a standard crossbody drop for most Kelly sizes. The chain can be doubled for a shorter shoulder carry or worn standalone as a necklace. Pairs with the JaneFinds Beaded Semi-Precious Stone Crossbody Chain and other accessory chain collection pieces for layered styling.
Length: 44" | 112 cm
Material: Cuban Link Chain
Hardware: Gold or Palladium (selected at order)
Clip Size: Standard or Small (selected at order)
Link Gauge: Wide or Narrow (selected at order)
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Standard Clip: Kelly 25, 28, 32, 35
Small Clip: Mini Kelly 20 II, Vintage Mini Kelly, Mini Bolide
Production: Made to order
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Condition Rank
Condition Rank1 - Like New, shows little to no evidence of wear, age or handling
2 - Exceptionally well-maintained, very minor signs of use, wear, age, or handling
3 - Pre-Loved, gently used with slight signs of wear
4 - Pre-Loved, exhibits signs of wear and regular use
