Christine Nagel is a distinguished Swiss perfumer known for her innovative contributions to the fragrance industry. Since 2016, she has served as the in-house perfumer at Hermès, where she has continued to elevate the brand’s prestigious reputation. With a remarkable career that includes collaborations with renowned fragrance houses, Christine has established herself as a leading figure in both designer and niche perfumery.
Before her tenure at Hermès, Christine made her mark by creating iconic fragrances such as Narciso Rodriguez for Her (2003), co-developed with Francis Kurkdjian, and Miss Dior Chérie (2005). Her ability to blend unique notes and craft memorable scents has garnered her a devoted following among fragrance enthusiasts. Additionally, she created Wood Sage & Sea Salt, one of 47 perfumes she designed for Jo Malone London, further showcasing her versatility and creativity.
Christine’s exceptional talent has not gone unnoticed; she has received numerous accolades from prestigious organizations, including the Fragrance Foundation France, the François Coty Foundation, and the Marie Claire International Fragrance Awards. These recognitions underscore her commitment to excellence and her ability to push the boundaries of scent creation.
As a master of her craft, Christine Nagel continues to inspire both industry professionals and fragrance lovers alike. Her journey reflects a deep passion for the art of perfumery, and her innovative approach ensures that she remains a prominent figure in the world of luxury fragrances.