Claude Dir is a highly acclaimed master perfumer with an outstanding career in the fragrance industry. He currently works at Mane, one of the world’s leading fragrance companies, where he continues to create masterpieces that captivate the hearts and senses of fragrance lovers around the globe.
Claude began his perfumery journey at Quest, where he quickly established himself with his unique and creative compositions. He later moved to Givaudan, where he further refined his craft and solidified his reputation as one of the most talented perfumers in the industry.
In recognition of his outstanding achievements, the American Society of Perfumers awarded Claude the Lifetime Achievement Award at the World Perfumery Congress in 2016. This prestigious honor is a testament to his exceptional talent and contribution to the fragrance industry.
Claude’s expertise is reflected in many popular fragrances he has created, including the iconic Curious by Britney Spears, the timeless Escape by Calvin Klein, and the seductive Heat by Beyoncé. He has also worked with many other prestigious brands such as Banana Republic, Celine Dion, Elizabeth Arden, Lacoste Fragrances, and more.
Today, Claude continues to create exceptional fragrances for an impressive list of brands, including Kate Spade, Kenneth Cole, Kim Kardashian, and Vince Camuto. His lasting legacy as a master perfumer will undoubtedly inspire and influence future generations of perfumers for years to come.