Hermès perfumer Christine Nagel’s first time designing a scent with oud, one of the most luxurious fragrance ingredients on the planet, wasn’t for an official Hermès fragrance. She was tinkering with ...

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A long time collaborator of Hermès fragrances and highly beloved “nose” Christine Nagel is now on stage, as she creates the luxury brand’s latest perfume, Galop d’ Hermès, solo, which just debuted ...

It’s been 15 Years since Hermès launched a men’s fragrance collection, because why rush? With so many iconic mainstays in the heritage brand’s scent stable—think Terre D’Hermès, Eau D’Orange Vert, ...

Storied French fashion house Hermès began as a purveyor of equestrian accouterments. Perhaps then it makes perfect sense that to celebrate her first fragrance with the iconic brand, Galop d'Hermès, in ...

Fragrance is a tricky business–one that’s equal parts molecular chemistry, alchemy, and art. Creating a new scent from the ground-up takes an olfactory maestro (something that noses at top houses ...

PARIS - Anne-Sarah Panhard has been appointed the new managing director of Hermès Perfumes and Beauty.

As the in-house head perfumer for Hermès, Christine Nagel was given a daunting task: To capture the spirit, scent, and history of the storied fashion house in a bottle. And magically, she did just ...

Concurrently floral, fresh and woody: such is the unconventional olfactory cocktail of the latest bud from the Garden family of Hermès’ fragrance collection. The scent’s name – Un Jardin sur la Lagune ...

"To put oud in a fragrance is not Hermès: it's a marketing approach to perfumery for those who follow the money," says Jean-Claude Ellena, the legendary French brand's in-house perfumer, with disdain.