Francis Kurkdjian
But for a few points on an entrance exam, Francis Kurkdjian might have been a dancer. In in early 80’s, having come just short of admission to the prestigious Paris Opera School of Dance, the multitalented Kurkdjian opted instead to study perfumery at ISIPCA Versailles, and by the young age of 26 he already had an international bestseller- Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male- to his credit. After a decade-long run of creating major fragrances for prestigious brands including Dior, Elizabeth Arden, Versace and Yves Saint Laurent, Kurkdjian embraced his next challenge by jumping into niche perfumery with both feet, opening Maison Francis Kurkdjian as well as collaborating on popular niche lines like Juliette Has A Gun and Indult.
Kurkdjian’s long and distinguished career has seen him lauded by his industry and his country, awarded the prestigious Prix Francois Coty as well as the national honor of being named a Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres by the French government. With such achievement under his belt before even the age of 50, we can’t wait to see what this truly transcendent talent will create next.
MAJOR CREATIONS
Tihota Eau de Parfum by Indult 
Indult Discovery Set by Indult 
Cuir 404 Eau de Parfum by Indult
Isvaraya Eau de Parfum by Indult 
Manakara Eau de Parfum by Indult 
L’Homme A La Rose Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Oud – Extrait de Parfum Extrait de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Oud Silk Mood – Eau de Parfum Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Oud Satin Mood Extrait Extrait de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait Extrait de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Aqua Celestia Eau de Toilette by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Grand Soir Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Petit Matin Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Oud Satin Mood Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Feminin Pluriel Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Masculin Pluriel Eau de Toilette by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Oud Silk Mood – Extrait de Parfum Extrait de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Amyris Femme Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Amyris Homme Eau de Toilette by Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Oud – Eau de Parfum Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette by Maison Francis Kurkdjian 
Lady Vengeance Eau de Parfum by Juliette Has a Gun 
Promesse de l’Aube Eau de Parfum by Parfums MDCI
Enlevement au Serail Eau de Parfum by Parfums MDCI
 
						
					