Christine Nagel

Christine Nagel (born 1958) is a renowned French perfumer and currently serves as the In-House Perfumer of Hermès. She is widely recognized as one of the most influential creators in modern perfumery.

Originally trained as a chemist, Nagel later entered the fragrance industry where she quickly gained recognition for her refined, balanced, and minimalist compositions. Her work often highlights high-quality raw materials and elegant modern structures.

Since 2014, she has led the creative direction of Hermès fragrances, continuing the house’s prestigious heritage while introducing contemporary creations.

Some of her most notable fragrances include:

Narciso Rodriguez For Her (2003)

Miss Dior Chérie (2005)

Sì (2013) for Giorgio Armani

Twilly d’Hermès (2017)

Galop d’Hermès (2016)

Christine Nagel’s work is celebrated for its elegance, creativity, and modern sophistication, making her one of the defining perfumers of contemporary fragrance culture.