On a hot, dry terrain, through the cracks of rocks, enigmatic flowers flourish. Every now and then, great beauty requires great contrasts. The fragrance opens with a vibrant burst of orange (South Africa) and zesty ginger (Nigeria), followed by a complex floral heart of rich rose (Morocco), powdery iris (Ivory Coast) reminiscent of sand swirling below the flowers, and bright chamomile (Egypt). It finishes with a narcotic base of sensual sandalwood (Somalia) and creamy vanilla (Madagascar).
Réserve en Afrique eaux de parfum feature responsibly sourced naturals, and are free from parabens, phthalates, UV filters and colorants. Their natural alcohol base is derived from beetroots, and they are a PETA-listed vegan & cruelty-free brand.
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
This is a fragrance for close, composed company rather than a loud room: a polished floral aura that reads as clean powder, soft petals and warm skin. It suits moments when you want to feel present and refined without heaviness, with a quiet trail that lingers near the body.
How to wear
Best in mild to warm weather, where its citrus lift and powdery floral heart can breathe. Apply lightly to pulse points or clothing for a soft, intimate diffusion; in heat it stays airy and luminous, while the sandalwood and vanilla give the drydown a gentle creaminess.
Who it’s for
For those who like floral compositions with structure: powdery iris, elegant rose and a smooth woody base. It will appeal to wearers who enjoy fresh, refined scents with a slightly dry, mineral feel rather than sugary sweetness or heavy opulence.
Release year
2024
Reserve en Afrique 1934’s story
Réserve en Afrique 1934 is a Dakar-based house shaped by family heritage, conservation and a focus on African botanicals. Its fragrances are built with responsibly sourced naturals, vegan and cruelty-free formulas, and a clear commitment to protecting the landscapes and communities that inspire them.
Afrique en Fleurs’s concept
Afrique en Fleurs belongs to the Afrique Extraordinaire collection and was created as an evocation of flowers pushing through heat, sand and rock. The composition frames African contrasts in scent, from South African orange and Nigerian ginger to Moroccan rose and Ivorian iris, ending in a warm, creamy base.
Extra info
The name translates to “Flowers in Africa,” and the fragrance is presented as part of a collection inspired by the continent’s varied landscapes and ecosystems. The brand also highlights a natural beetroot-derived alcohol base and a vegan, cruelty-free formula.
On a hot, dry terrain, through the cracks of rocks, enigmatic flowers flourish. Every now and then, great beauty requires great contrasts. The fragrance opens with a vibrant burst of orange (South Africa) and zesty ginger (Nigeria), followed by a complex floral heart of rich rose (Morocco), powdery iris (Ivory Coast) reminiscent of sand swirling below the flowers, and bright chamomile (Egypt). It finishes with a narcotic base of sensual sandalwood (Somalia) and creamy vanilla (Madagascar).
Réserve en Afrique eaux de parfum feature responsibly sourced naturals, and are free from parabens, phthalates, UV filters and colorants. Their natural alcohol base is derived from beetroots, and they are a PETA-listed vegan & cruelty-free brand.
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
This is a fragrance for close, composed company rather than a loud room: a polished floral aura that reads as clean powder, soft petals and warm skin. It suits moments when you want to feel present and refined without heaviness, with a quiet trail that lingers near the body.
How to wear
Best in mild to warm weather, where its citrus lift and powdery floral heart can breathe. Apply lightly to pulse points or clothing for a soft, intimate diffusion; in heat it stays airy and luminous, while the sandalwood and vanilla give the drydown a gentle creaminess.
Who it’s for
For those who like floral compositions with structure: powdery iris, elegant rose and a smooth woody base. It will appeal to wearers who enjoy fresh, refined scents with a slightly dry, mineral feel rather than sugary sweetness or heavy opulence.
Release year
2024
Reserve en Afrique 1934’s story
Réserve en Afrique 1934 is a Dakar-based house shaped by family heritage, conservation and a focus on African botanicals. Its fragrances are built with responsibly sourced naturals, vegan and cruelty-free formulas, and a clear commitment to protecting the landscapes and communities that inspire them.
Afrique en Fleurs’s concept
Afrique en Fleurs belongs to the Afrique Extraordinaire collection and was created as an evocation of flowers pushing through heat, sand and rock. The composition frames African contrasts in scent, from South African orange and Nigerian ginger to Moroccan rose and Ivorian iris, ending in a warm, creamy base.
Extra info
The name translates to “Flowers in Africa,” and the fragrance is presented as part of a collection inspired by the continent’s varied landscapes and ecosystems. The brand also highlights a natural beetroot-derived alcohol base and a vegan, cruelty-free formula.