Dariush Alavi's Substack - Thoughts on films, books, writing, the things that keep me awake in the middle of the night... and, of course, the other subject about which I've been blogging for years (as Persolaise): perfume and the world of scent.
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Jean-Paul Gaultier Atelier & Lolita Lempicka relaunch perfume reviews - 2026
Two French designers. Two high-profile perfume brands. Two new ‘exclusive’ collections, each consisting of six fragrances. This was the perfect symmetry in evidence during a recent set of Love At First Scent episodes, in which I reviewed th...
‘New’ Guerlain L’Heure Bleue, Byredo Future Memories, Tom Ford Ombre Leather Reserve & Le Labo Shiu 25 perfume reviews - 2026
What’s in a name? That’s not an easy question to answer right now, because Guerlain have pulled a move that would have tested even Shakespeare’s talent for coming up with pithy aphorisms. You will, of course, be aware that I’m referring to...
Hello? Can You Hear Me? - Acqua Di Parma Buongiorno Collection perfume review (Fabrice Pellegrin & Olivia Giacobetti; 2026)
Is quiet about to become classy once again?
Is quiet about to become classy once again? I suppose, in some circles, it’s never really stopped signifying classiness, but certainly in recent years, most high-end, aspirational brands have mar...
Keeping The Light Alive - film reviews incl. The Odyssey, Disclosure Day, L’Etranger and others
The eternal tussle between idealism and corruption was the main thread running through the most noteworthy cinematic offerings I encountered in recent weeks. There was no shortage of the latter in Tarik Saleh’s Cairo-based trilogy, comprisi...
Letting Time Call The Rhythm - Thoughts On Slow Perfumery
According to the taxonomy which appears to be inescapable in any contemporary discussion of culture, I fall firmly into the category of Gen X.
According to the taxonomy which appears to be inescapable in any contemporary discussion of cult...
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