Hermès

Hermès: history & brand profile

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Hermès fragrances are probably the most popular line in the entire brand. Fragrances for women include: Eau des Merveilles, 24, Faubourg, Caleche, Rouge Hermès, Hiris, and Amazone. For the men’s line in colognes, fragrances include: Terre d’Hermès, Rocabar, Equipage, and Bel Ami. There are also unisex fragrances like Eau d’Orange Verte, Un Jardin sur le Nil, Un Jardin en Mediterranee, and Eau d’Hermès. For those who love a woody, amber scent, Eau des Merveilles is a great choice, while Hiris would be ideal for those who love floral scents. Many of the fragrances for women consist of amber, while only a few are floral, such as 24, Faubourg, and Caleche. For men, Terre d’Hermès and Rocabar have a very earthy and woody scent, while Equipage incorporates a spicy scent, and Bel Ami blends scents like cardamom, amber, patchouli, and leather. Hermès clothing for men include ties, pocket squares, scarves, and hats. For women the clothing line consists of scarves, scarf rings, cashmere shawls, pocket squares, silk ribbons, hats, and scarves. Most of the scarves for women are priced around $320, while the cashmere shawls are around $850. Women’s hats are available in numerous colors, are and priced from $230 to just over $400. For women, there is also a Hermès jewelry line, including enamel bracelets in colors such as: pink, red, orange, yellow, black, white, and blue. The bracelets have different patterns; some have stripes, others polka dots, etc. Hermès also has a line in baby gifts, including bath accessories for toddlers and infants, and high chair accessories as well. In the home furnishing and beach line, products such as mugs, tea pots, tea sets, ashtrays, blankets, beach bags, beach towels, carafes and tumblers are manufactured and sold as well. The blankets feature the Hermès logo and are made out of either wool or cashmere, and may cost up to $940. Something as simple as a mug can cost up to $105, for Hermès mugs are crafted out of porcelain and beautifully decorated with intricate, colorful designs of birds, flowers, and other images.

Categories: Handbags & Leather Goods · Fragrance & Beauty · Women's Fashion · Watches.

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