A Birkin as a gift to the mother. Lazza keeps the promise, and does it on the stage of his concert in San Siro

Launch He kept his promise, the one pronounced a few years ago – in 2019 to be exact -, among the stanzas of his song, King Mida. “Mom, I’ll give you a Birkin“The text of the song recites at a certain point.

Never word was more maintained Since, on July 9, on the occasion of his debut on the San Siro stage, the artist concretized the departed gesture in notes by giving his mother, in front of the public in visible, The iconic orange bag, color symbol of Maison Hermès, with, inside, the luxurious bag, the Birkin model precisely.

We are talking about one of the objects of desire for the most pressing fashionists (and perhaps not only). A fact that makes you almost smile if we think that the beloved hand bag It was born almost by chance, in 1984, to satisfy mere practical and functional needs of a young mother, none other than Jane Birkin. The actress, at the time, was on a Paris-London flight and, sitting next to Jean-Louis Dumas, the then president of Hermès, complained not to Being able to find a bag suitable for her needs as a new mother. Those complaints were the spark that triggered the genius. Dumas designed a large rectangular, soft and spacious bag, also characterized by a space dedicated to bottle. It is not difficult to guess, therefore, the reason why that bag was baptized with The name of Birkin.

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Considered a real jewel of the universe bags for its exclusivity, as well as an invaluable value accessory – the cost of numerous zeros varies according to the leather – it seems that the Birkin is also in the Wishlist of Lazza’s mother. “Come socia, I wanted to show you what a wonder,” said the rapper to the mother, during the concert, inviting her to leave the scenes to go on stage. «This – indicating the many fans present at the concert – is your merit and, even if we pardon ourselves one day and the other as well, it seems right to thank you».

It is at this point that Lazza took the maxi and very recognizable orange bag and handed it to the mother, incredulous and excited. “This (referring to the stock exchange) compared to the bumpers that you do for thirty years it is worth nothing»Added the singer.

A gesture and a personal moment that according to some Lazza could have lived behind the scenes, in intimacy, but that he, instead, instead He wanted to share with his audience, just the one loyal thanks to his mother’s support, In one of the most important moments of his career, and in one of the most important places for music. And, on closer inspection, from today, also for fashion.