Hermès is in the business of longevity. That is true of its products—which ranges from women’s and men’s fashion and accessories, to jewellery, textiles, homeware, saddlery, beauty and more—but it also applies to the people that make up the beating heart of the House. For instance, Véronique Nichanian, who has been the Artistic Director of the men’s universe for 35 years; or Pierre Hardy, Creative Director of the brand’s footwear since 1990 and its high and fine jewellery lines since 2001. Though not on the design
