Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a prestigious perfume brand founded by the renowned French perfumer, Francis Kurkdjian. With Armenian roots and born in Paris in 1969, Kurkdjian has created successful fragrances for iconic fashion houses like Jean Paul Gaultier, Yves Saint Laurent, Dior, and Christian Lacroix. In 2009, he partnered with Marc Chaya to establish Maison Francis Kurkdjian, while still collaborating with designers like Ellie Saab. Kurkdjian's expertise stems from his education at ISIPCA, where he completed his training in 1993. Known for his custom fragrances, Maison Francis Kurkdjian offers luxurious scents and products crafted in France, aiming to embody artistry and evoke personal experiences and memories through fragrance. Despite his high-end custom creations, the brand also provides a range of accessible luxury items for a wider audience. With a focus on French perfume quality, Maison Francis Kurkdjian has released 29 fragrances since its inception. The brand's minimalist yet elegant packaging reflects Kurkdjian's belief in allowing the fragrances to speak for themselves, rather than relying on elaborate designs. Their range includes unisex fragrances, with the Oud Mood Collection being a notable addition featuring four distinct scents, including the latest "Oud Satin Mood." Having lent his talent to creating popular scents like "Le Mâle" and "For Her," Kurkdjian's vision for Maison Francis Kurkdjian emphasizes the importance of the creative process and attention to detail. By founding his own brand, he aims to have a direct influence on the design and development of his fragrances, showcasing his dedication to luxury that lies in the intricacies of each creation.