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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Thomas Adamson

At Hermès, Nadège Vanhée turns Paris twilight into a state of mind

France Fashion Hermes F/W 26/27 - (2026 Copyright The Associated Press)

Guests at the Hermès fashion show in Paris on Saturday didn’t just see the fall collection. They smelled it first.

The Garde Républicaine — the grand barracks of Paris’ mounted police — had been transformed into a forest floor, carpeted in thick, damp moss that filled the air with the heady scent of humus.

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