A Guide to Hermes Greens

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Hermes, the iconic luxury brand known for its impeccable craftsmanship and timeless designs, has created some of the most coveted bags in gorgeous colors.

 

The brand’s handbags are coveted worldwide, and one of the most sought-after colors in the Hermes collection is green. Available in various materials, including Togo leather, Epsom leather, and exotic leathers like crocodile and alligator, each Hermes green bag boasts a unique texture and finish that gives it a distinct appearance. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll introduce you to the must-have Hermes greens to shop for, from lush shades that evoke the French countryside to chic greens that make a perfect daily reminder to eat your greens and wear them too.

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Iconic Hermes Green Colors

Just like Hermes reds, pinks, oranges, blues, and beiges, Hermes greens are very unique. Depending on the material, each of these colors has a distinct appearance, and that’s arguably part of what makes Hermes bags so special. 

Hermes Granny

Hermes Granny is a vintage color that has made a sweet revival! Did you know, before 1999, Granny was called Veau Gulliver, then reintroduced by Hermes in 2005 as Swift? 

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Granny Swift
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Granny Taurillon Clemence
Hermes Kiwi

Hermes Kiwi is a light and bright green and used in a number of Candy Birkin bags!

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Kiwi Epsom
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Kiwi Lambskin
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Kiwi Toile
Hermes Vert Vertigo 

Hermes Vert Vertigo is a subtle emerald green.

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Vert Vertigo Evercolor
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Vert Vertigo Taurillon Clemence
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Vert Vertigo Epsom
Hermes Malachite

Hermes Malachite is a deep smokey green that was released for Fall/ Winter 2013.

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Malachite Togo
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Malachite Taurillon Clemence
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Malachite Epsom
Hermes Bambou

Hermes Bambou is a green color with a name that translates to “bamboo” and came out in 2014.

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Bambou Togo
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Bambou Taurillon Clemence
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Bambou Epsom
Hermes Vert Cypress

Hermes Vert Cypress is a deep, rich green with blue undertones that was released for Fall/ Winter 2018.

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Vert Cypress Togo
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Vert Cypress Matte Alligator
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Vert Cypress Chevre Mysore
Hermes Cactus

Hermes Cactus closely resembles Hermes Bambou, and came out for Spring/ Summer 2019.

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Cactus Toile
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Cactus Swift
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Cactus Shiny Porosus Crocodile
Hermes Vert Criquet

Hermes Vert Criquet is a paler green with yellow undertones that came out for Spring 2020.

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Vert Criquet Swift
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Vert Criquet Evercolor
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Vert Criquet Epsom
Hermes Jaune Bourgeon

Hermes Jaune Bourgeon is a muted lime green that came out for Spring/ Summer 2021.

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Jaune Bourgeon Matte Alligator
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Jaune Bourgeon Chevre Mysore
Hermes Vert Fizz

Hermes Vert Fizz is a newer “barely there” pale green that came out for Fall/ Winter 2022.

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Vert Fizz Swift
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Vert Fizz Epsom
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Vert Fizz Chevre Mysore

Hermes greens are special! As a classic color, you can’t go wrong with adding some Hermes green to your growing collection of Hermes handbags and accessories. From Birkin bags to Kelly bags, Hermes greens come in a variety of materials. Each material offers a unique texture and feel, giving every Hermes bag, especially those gorgeous greens, a different look and feel.

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