Max Brownawell's journey in the world of luxury handbags and auctions began over a decade ago. With a rich background as a Senior Specialist at renowned auction houses, Max has established himself as a leading authority in the handbag auction market. His contributions to the field have not only elevated the profile of luxury handbag auctions but have also enriched the broader conversation around luxury goods and collectibles.
At Christie’s as the Head of Department for Handbags in New York, Max has infused the department with his innovative vision and deep market knowledge. He is committed to expanding Christie's reach in the luxury handbag market, developing strategic partnerships, and curating auctions that resonate with modern collectors and connoisseurs. Max's forward-thinking approach aims to further Christie's legacy as the premier destination for luxury handbag auctions.
Living in New York City, Max's diverse experiences have shaped his holistic understanding of the luxury market. He is a frequent speaker on the evolution of the luxury handbag space, and his insights are sought after by top-tier publications in the fashion and financial sectors.
At Christie’s, Max Brownawell continues to redefine what it means to be at the forefront of the luxury handbag and auction industry, bringing fresh perspectives and unparalleled expertise to collectors worldwide.
