Francis Kurkdjian

DIOR Esprits de Parfum: Rediscovering Classic Elegance with a Modern Twist

In 2024, DIOR adds to its high-end boutique line by launching five new fragrances in the exclusive Esprit de Parfum concentration: Gris Dior Esprit De Parfum, Ambre Nuit Esprit De Parfum, Oud Ispahan Esprit De Parfum, Lucky Esprit De Parfum, and Rouge Trafalgar Esprit De Parfum. These fragrances offer a fresh take on some of DIOR's most popular scents, updated by expert perfumer Francis Kurkdjian. Each fragrance in the collection is crafted to offer a highly concentrated olfactory experience, reminiscent of the classic perfume extract. Read More » “DIOR Esprits de Parfum: Rediscovering Classic Elegance with a Modern Twist”

The Alchemy of Scent: Baccarat Rouge 540 by Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Despite its stature of demi-godliness within haute perfumery, Maison Francis Kurkdjian's Baccarat Rouge 540 resides somewhere beyond this planet as the 8th wonder of the world. A celebration of craft, history, and art, this fragrance was created in 2015 for the 250th anniversary of Baccarat, the legendary French crystal maker. Read More » “The Alchemy of Scent: Baccarat Rouge 540 by Maison Francis Kurkdjian”

The Art of Scent: Unveiling Miss Dior Parfum 2024

In 2024, the air shimmers with the unveiling of Miss Dior Parfum, a creation that does more than just whisper of nostalgia—it sings of modernity and mirth. Under the guidance of Francis Kurkdjian, the new creative director for Parfums Dior, a fragrance has been born that encapsulates both the heritage and the forward thrust of the iconic house. This edition reimagines the joyous essence of the original Miss Dior crafted in 1947, a period ripe with hope and the desire for beauty following the grim years of war. Read More » “The Art of Scent: Unveiling Miss Dior Parfum 2024”