Persolaise Now On Substack
New year — new project. For reasons I’ve tried to explain in my introductory post, I’ve just launched a Substack. Hopefully, it’ll turn out to be an interesting, enjoyable and…
New year — new project. For reasons I’ve tried to explain in my introductory post, I’ve just launched a Substack. Hopefully, it’ll turn out to be an interesting, enjoyable and…
The lists below make it pretty clear that you love a list, so I feel duty-bound to maintain the tradition of starting the year with lists (if you’ll forgive the…
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Summer perfumes for 2022 in Conde Nast Traveller, selected by award-winning critic Persolaise (feat. Guerlain, Acqua Di Parma, Akro, Arquiste, Alexandre J, Penhaligon's, DS & Durga)
Sali Hughes interview by award-winning perfume critic Persolaise, 2022
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The Fullness Of Paradise, a modern fable written for Oman-based perfume brand Amouage, by Dariush Alavi, 2021
Award-winning perfume critic Persolaise on extraits in The Scented Letter, with Thierry Wasser, Mathilde Laurent, Francis Kurkdjian
Persolaise article in The Perfume Society's The Scented Letter on diversity and inclusivity, featuring Ajmal, And, Jazmin Sarai, Molton Brown
Here on Persolaise.com, the ups and downs of the outside world have always been kept at arm’s length. This has been a place for all of us to enjoy the…
Award-winning perfume blog Persolaise celebrates its tenth anniversary
Dior Fahrenheit Absolute review by award-winning perfume critic Persolaise (Francois Demachy, 2009) with thoughts on the last decade in the fragrance world
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Award-winning perfume critic, Persolaise, writes on scent and film in The Scented Letter (2019, cinema, fragrance)
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Award-winning critic, Persolaise, writes about Provence perfumes in Business Traveller magazine
Perfume by Neil Chapman reviewed by Persolaise
Dariush Alavi writes on Three Colours White (Krzysztof Kieslowki) in Sight & Sound film magazine (movie, cinema, Persolaise, 2019, Trois Couleurs Blanc)
In my latest piece for Business Traveller UK, I’ve turned my attention to the recent crop of retro-inflected masculines for men, so if you’d like to read it, please search…
I’m delighted to announce that my latest piece for Business Traveller – focussing on scents inspired by journeys and exciting destinations – has just been published. It’s available in both…