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Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Sold as unisex
Cologne Pour Le Matin
The hiss of a freshly brewed coffee in the quiet of an early morning office.
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Cologne Pour Le MatinLuxury · $250+
49%Similar accords, often for lessGuilty Pour Homme · GucciPremium tier, $100–250 · shares lavender, amalfi lemon and african orange flower8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Cologne Pour Le Matin by Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a fragrance that captures the essence of a fresh start. Launched in 2009 and created by perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, this scent offers a crisp and invigorating experience with its citrus and aromatic notes. The composition opens with bright, zesty top notes before transitioning to a heart of lavender and white floral accents, balanced by herbal nuances that add depth and freshness. This fragrance is part of an olfactive duet with Cologne Pour Le Soir, designed as complementary stories for day and night.
Apply Cologne Pour Le Matin to your pulse points for a subtle yet lasting presence. The citrus top notes are bright but fade within two hours, so reapply if you want sustained freshness throughout the day. This fragrance is best suited for daytime wear when its invigorating character can shine.
Fig. 01 — Cologne Pour Le Matin, Maison Francis Kurkdjian
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Francis Kurkdjian
The composer of lightFrancis Kurkdjian is among the most celebrated perfumers alive — a creative polymath whose work spans haute couture fragrance, contemporary art installations, and the founding of his own maison.
“It’s impossible to predict. Success doesn’t depend on you. It depends on the audience.”
Francis Kurkdjian · SLEEK, June 2026
Designer Maison Francis Kurkdjian
More from the house · founded 2009 · France
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Well loved by wearers: loved by 36%, disliked or hated by 15%.