Nelly Hachem-Ruiz

France Born 0 David Beckham

Sources link Nelly Hachem-Ruiz with vibrant, textured compositions that often spotlight specific raw materials. In Marrakesh for Contes de Parfums she layers a colorful accord of cardamom, saffron, cinnamon, cumin and nutmeg, suggesting a fondness for spices and warm oriental facets. In her work for Michael Pinsky’s “Pollution Pods”, she used a high dose of Koavone to recreate the bracing pine air of Norway, showing precision in modulating woody-aromatic notes to evoke place and atmosphere.

About

Nelly Hachem-Ruiz is a perfumer at International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), based in France, where she works on fine fragrance projects and artistic collaborations. An IFF feature highlights her work on artist Michael Pinsky’s “Pollution Pods”, where she recreated the clean-air smell of Norway using the material Koavone in high dosage to evoke an exhilarating, diffusive pine note. She has also composed Marrakesh for the niche brand Contes de Parfums, a scent built around a vibrant mix of spices such as cardamom, saffron, cinnamon, cumin and nutmeg. In addition, she is credited with the creation of Cool Elixir for Davidoff, presented in a brand video where she explains the fragrance’s concept of an olfactory adventure.