Maison Francis Kurkdjian: An exceptional olfactory universe
Maison Francis Kurkdjian, founded in 2009, embodies Parisian elegance through timeless fragrance creations. Here we focus on three of its most emblematic fragrances.
Francis Kurkdjian, the famous nose behind unique creations, has quickly conquered the perfume world with his artistic and refined approach. Based in Paris, the House draws on the essence of the City of Light to create fragrances that are both audacious and classic. If you’re strolling the streets of Paris, a visit to their boutique in the 5th arrondissement will plunge you into an exceptional olfactory universe.
Baccarat Rouge 540: Crystalline brilliance
Baccarat Rouge 540 is undoubtedly one of the house’s most iconic fragrances.
Launched in 2015 to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Baccarat crystalworks, this fragrance embodies the meeting of two luxury worlds: perfumery and crystal.
Its notes of jasmine, saffron and ambergris make this fragrance both luminous and enveloping, leaving an unforgettable trail.
Its aura transcends generations and borders, rapidly becoming a must-have in Paris perfumeries.
L’Homme À la Rose: A masculine interpretation of the floral
L’Homme À la Rose fragrance, launched in 2020, is a bold reinvention of the rose, traditionally associated with femininity. With this fragrance, Francis Kurkdjian highlights a modern, self-assured man capable of wearing floral notes without denying his masculinity. Grapefruit, Bulgarian rose and amber wood essence combine to create a fresh, spicy fragrance, perfect for a stroll through the gardens of the Palais Royal.
Amyris Femme : Woody floral elegance
Amyris Femme is another flagship creation from the house. Composed in 2012, this fragrance is a tribute to modern femininity, combining grace and power. It features notes ofiris and Jamaicanamyris, enveloped in a woody, slightly powdery base. Amyris Femme embodies the elegant, free and sophisticated Parisian woman, a perfect evocation of the atmosphere of the French capital. A stroll along the Seine, and this fragrance transports you to the discreet elegance of Parisian soirées.
Maison Francis Kurkdjian and the art of perfumery
The creations of Francis Kurkdjian House are more than just perfumes, they are olfactory works of art.
Each bottle contains a story, an emotion, and a tribute to Parisian elegance.
If you’re visiting Paris, be sure to visit their iconic boutique or explore the brand’s intoxicating universe through its various outlets in the capital.
Discover other emblematic fragrances and their history on our page dedicated to Parisian perfume houses.