LOOK: Dior assigns Francis Kurkdjian as perfume creation director
We’re expecting more masterpiece from the artisan
Maison Francis Kurkdjian has produced a number of iconic fragrances like the Baccarat Rouge 540, Aqua Universalis, and the Lumière Noire Pour Homme. Now, the perfumer officially joins the house of Dior as perfume creation director.
“It is a tremendous honor for me to join Parfums Christian Dior, a Maison with a richly inspiring history and a resolutely future-facing creative spirit. I am delighted to share my vision through my fragrance creations,” shares Francis Kurkdjian.
It will not be the first time Francis will be working with Dior as he has created Dior’s Eau Noire and Cologne Blanche for La Collection Privée Christian Dior in the past. Aside from Dior, Francis has worked with other designer brands before like Jean Paul Gaultier, Elie Saab, Burberry, Nina Ricci, Narciso Rodriguez, and Elizabeth Arden.