Perfumer Francis Kurkdjian talks about his new Maison Francis Kurkdjian fragrance, À la Rose.
Nina Ricci L’Extase ~ new fragrance
Nina Ricci will launch L’Extase, a new fragrance for women, in March. L’Extase will be fronted by Laetitia Casta; the tag line is “Liberate your fantasies”…
An artistic limit with perfume
For me, the fact that it is still a ‘product’ is why perfumery is not art. There is an artistic limit with perfume; the fragrance stays in the box or in the bottle and then when it’s sprayed on a person, it’s only about embellishing.
— Perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, weighing in on the art vs design debate. Read more at Is It Art Or Perfume At Maison Francis Kurkdjian at MiND Magazine.
Elie Saab Le Parfum Resort Collection ~ new fragrance
Elie Saab will launch Elie Saab Le Parfum Resort Collection, a new flanker to the brand’s debut fragrance, 2011’s Elie Saab Le Parfum. The limited edition scent was inspired by the Elie Saab spring/summer 2015 fashion collection.
Rouge 540
A short video for the new Baccarat Rouge 540 fragrance, including a brief appearance by perfumer Francis Kurkdjian.