Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Christine Nagel, head perfumer at Hermès, dreamed of creating Barénia, the ...

With their woody, warming and somehow familiar characteristics, here are the best - and most iconic - chypre perfumes. Despite being one of the most popular fragrance families, chypre scents aren’t as ...

Given the association with nature and renewal, spring is typically when scents thought of as in the ‘green’ family are the go-to for new fragrance arrivals. The year’s crop come with a twist – rich ...

WHEN I MEET Christine Nagel over Zoom her joy is palpable, despite the computer screen, interpreter and thousands of kilometres between us. It’s morning in Paris and I’m fortunate to be the first ...

Christine Nagel, the head perfumer at Hermès, has synesthesia, a neurological condition that mixes the senses. By Chantel Tattoli Reporting from Paris Christine Nagel, the head perfumer at Hermès, ...

While the concept of summer scent has traditionally meant simply switching to a lighter version of your usual perfume or taking a more literal approach with one that evokes cocktails or the beach, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Christine Nagel, head perfumer at Hermès, dreamed of creating Barénia, the house’s exquisite new ...