About Francis Kurkdjian, scent creator of Papier d'Armenie Rose

I just light a strip of Papier d'Armenie Rose and I am blown away. It smells heavenly! No wonder it was created by a master of scent, Francis Kurkdjian.

He is known for his exceptional talent and artistry in creating perfumes and scents. Born in 1969 in Paris, France, Kurkdjian has become one of the most influential and respected perfumers globally. He has created a wide range of fragrances for prestigious brands and houses. 

Kurkdjian is celebrated for his ability to craft complex and unique scents that often blend traditional perfumery techniques with modern creativity. His creations have spanned a diverse array of scents, from high-end luxury fragrances to more accessible and popular perfumes.

One of his most well-known works is the creation of Jean Paul Gaultier's iconic fragrance "Le Mâle," which has become a classic in the perfume world. In addition to his commercial work, Francis Kurkdjian has his own fragrance house, Maison Francis Kurkdjian, where he continues to produce a variety of perfumes and scents, often characterized by their elegance and innovation.

Francis Kurkdjian's contributions to the perfume industry have earned him numerous awards and accolades, and he is considered a master perfumer, respected for his ability to capture emotions and stories through the art of scent. His work has left an indelible mark on the world of fragrance.