De Gunzburg naturally fell head over heals for the one-of-a-kind Fleur d'Oranger that Kurkdjian crafted specifically for her, and before he knew it le tout Paris was buzzing about his original olfactory works of art. It didn't take long before overseas beauties sniffed him out and he was back on those red eyes following his clients around the globe with his "labomobile," a Pinel et Pinel custom steamer truck filled with over 200 scent samples.
This installment of Nose Words is from the following article about Francis Kurkdjian, Big Boy Perfumer-turned Globetrotting Bespoke Designer in Paris. This seems is so modern, what he's doing: the somewhat kitschy rock star lifestyle matched with a traditionally loner-profession like perfumery. (And check out his nifty travel organ.) Quote & photo from Parisbao.
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