The French maison launches its first major follow-up to Terre d’Hermès after 15 years with a scent that fuses natural essences and biotechnology Perfumer Christine Nagel was inspired by the label’s ...

There’s no nose like Christine Nagel’s nose. The in-house perfumer for Hermès has been tasked with distilling the ethos of the storied luxury house into scent since 2016 and she takes the job ...

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, ...

Hermès has only launched two major men’s fragrances in the last 20 years, until now. After launching Terre d’Hermès, a staple fragrance that embodies power and vigor, in 2006, the house unveiled ...

What is a masculine scent in 2021? After a year of confinement and lockdown dressing, brands for men have expectedly resumed their marketing strategies with umbrella terms like ‘sophistication’ and ...

The men’s universe offers infinite variations. A dizzying array of possibilities that Hermès perfumer Christine Nagel has explored with delight and her characteristic genius for swimming against the ...

It might seem far-fetched at first, but it’s true that fragrance is, in essence, the popular taste of a particular time and place distilled into a bottle. Take for instance YSL’s Opium. A potent blend ...

In 2006, storied French leather goods house Hermès launched its signature scent for men, the Jean-Claude Ellena-concocted Terre D’Hermès. An earthy-cum-woody neck lacquer that instantly redefined the ...

In ads for CK One, the iconic 1994 Calvin Klein fragrance, groups of men and women, many of them shirtless, mingled in frayed denim and leather boots. The idea was that CK One was not a “cologne” or a ...

Certain brands have an aura, right? You hear YSL, you think of the highest of fashion. You see red on the bottom of a shoe and Christian Louboutin floats to mind. So, what do you think of when you ...

Arriving in Australia this month, H24 will be Nagel’s first pillar fragrance for men since she took over the reins as in-house perfumer at Hermès after the departure of Jean-Claude Ellena, becoming ...