Francis Kurkdjian is one of the most influential and renowned perfumers of contemporary times. Born in Paris in 1969, of Armenian descent, he rose to fame at just 25 with the creation of Le Male for Jean Paul Gaultier, one of the world’s most iconic fragrances. After collaborating with major luxury maisons, in 2009 he co-founded Maison Francis Kurkdjian with Marc Chaya, quickly becoming a benchmark in niche perfumery thanks to its elegance, creativity, and international reach.
His style merges French tradition with modernity, technical precision, and emotion. Kurkdjian draws inspiration from memory, art, and light, always seeking balanced compositions with character. Beyond his own brand, he serves as Artistic Director and, since 2021, Creative Director of Perfumes Dior. His body of work reflects sophistication and freshness, making him a true visionary in today’s fragrance world.
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