Nick Hoang was living in New York when nostalgia for his Vietnamese childhood drove him to create d'Annam, an olfactory memoir of a country rendered in fragrance. Working with perfumer Anh Ngo and IFF, he launched nine scents in the debut collection, each a personal and contemporary interpretation of Vietnam's landscapes, rituals and ingredients. The house has since expanded into Japan, building what is becoming a broader portrait of Asia through scent