In Her Element

There are fewer master perfumers than there are astronauts, making it a career path that has one of the highest barriers to entry. Christine Nagel is one such master perfumer, who is also the head perfumer at Hermès. Her latest creation, Terre d'Hermès Eau de Parfum Intense, draws inspiration from the depths of Earth itself. Men's Folio Malaysia sits down with her to learn more about the new fragrance.
GREAT TO SPEAK TO YOU AGAIN. LET US START WITH A QUICK DESCRIPTION OF THE TERRE D'HERMES EAU DE PARFUM.
With this new chapter in the Terre d'Hermès story, I sought to express in olfactory terms another facet of the earth: its volcanoes, and the warmth and power of an inner fire rising forcefully to the surface.
THE CONCEPT BEHIND THIS SCENT FEELS VERY RAW, ALMOST WITH A VISCERAL PASSION. CAN YOU TELL US ABOUT YOUR INSPIRATION BEHIND THIS PIECE?
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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