Christine Nagel

Christine Nagel

Christine Nagel, born in Geneva, Switzerland, is an acclaimed perfumer known for her inventive approach and dedication to the craft. Originally a research chemist, Nagel’s career took a pivotal turn when she joined Firmenich and later transitioned to perfumery under the mentorship of Michel Almairac. Her distinctive path through the fragrance industry includes stints at Créations Aromatiques, Givaudan, and other notable firms, culminating in her role as the in-house perfumer at Hermès since 2016. 

At Hermès, Nagel's creations—such as Twilly and Eau des Merveilles Bleue—reflect her unique style, which balances tradition with bold modernity. She embraces creative freedom, using a mix of organic chemistry knowledge and artistic intuition to craft her fragrances. Her philosophy emphasizes the significance of inspiration drawn from various sources, including art and nature, and her meticulous process involves multiple revisions and sensory evaluations. Nagel’s commitment to innovation and her nuanced understanding of scent make her a pivotal figure in contemporary perfumery, continuously pushing the boundaries of olfactory art.

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