Former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Lisa Rinna is opening up about how she helped “Traitors” co-star Rob Rausch secure a Birkin bag for Maura Higgins.. Rausch vowed to purchase Higgins one of the luxury bags after betraying her during the final episode of Peacock’s competition series “The Traitors.”. While Rausch had the funds to purchase the pricey handbag for the “Love Island” alum, Lisa Rinna revealed in a recent TikTok that securing one of the purses is more complicated than it appears.. Article continues below advertisement. Lisa Rinna Gets Real About How She Helped Rausch Secure A Birkin Bag For Higgins. “Let’s talk about the Birkin bag!” Rinna said in a recent TikTok video. “I’m so excited about the bag. I’m so excited that we got to come full circle. You can see how happy Maura is.”. The luxurious fashion pieces are reportedly quite complicated to obtain. Buyers must have a relationship with a sales representative and spend an exorbitant amount of money at the store.. Consequently, Rausch was unable to purchase the reported $16,000 handbag himself. However, Rinna revealed that she connected the 27-year-old with a friend of hers to seal the deal.. Article continues below advertisement. “My friends Isaac Boots and Jeffery helped with that connection because they had the connection in New York, so we were able to make that happen quickly,” Rinna said before sharing that the only other option would’ve been for her and Rausch to travel to Paris.. Article continues below advertisement. Lisa Rinna Was Happy To See Rausch Gift Higgins Her Birkin Bag On An Episode Of ‘Watch What Happens Live’. Bravo | Charles Sykes. Rausch presented Higgins with the Birkin bag on an episode of Andy Cohen’s “Watch What Happens Live,” according to E! News.. During the episode, Rausch wore white gloves before handing the maroon luxury bag to Higgins. “See, this is my win,” she said. “I knew I’d have my moment.”. “It all worked out so magically, and then for Rob to give it to Maura on ‘Watch What Happens Live’ just tickled me,” Rinna said in her video. “All of it has brought me so much joy.”. Article continues below advertisement. Higgins Instructed Rausch To Work With Lisa Rinna On Getting In Touch With Someone From Hermés. Bravo | Charles Sykes. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Higgins said she was the one who encouraged Rausch to work with Rinna to secure a Birkin bag.. “Well, so basically, you can’t just walk into Hermés and buy a Birkin. So Lisa Rinna, the queen herself, is helping Rob get the Birkin because Lisa has contacts. So I told him, ‘Speak to Lisa.’ I’ve sent him a picture of the exact bag I want. So now it’s in his hands,” Higgins said days after the “Traitors” finale aired.. Article continues below advertisement. Cardi B Had An Interesting Experience With A Birkin Bag In 2025. Image Press Agency/MEGA. Rinna isn’t the only one with connections to Hermés. In 2025, rapper Cardi B made headlines after her daughter, Kulture, dr
