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Perfumes made in its own workshops by the Paris harness-maker turned leather-goods house; Terre d'Hermès (2006), orange and woods, is its best known.

Thierry Hermès opened a harness workshop in Paris in 1837. The house sold its first perfume, Eau d'Hermès, in 1951; Christine Nagel has created its perfumes since 2016, and the founder's descendants still control the company.

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Hermès International, listed in Paris and controlled by the founder's descendants: independent. Hermès makes its own perfumes. Checked September 2026.

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7 of its perfumes are here.

Best known

All 7 here

7 perfumes · the best known first

Its perfumers here: Christine Nagel (6), Jean-Claude Ellena.