{"id":3757,"date":"2016-10-11T06:00:16","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T10:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.scentbird.com\/?p=3757"},"modified":"2023-01-04T19:21:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T00:21:03","slug":"perfumes-inspired-by-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Perfumes Inspired by Africa &#8211; Perfumes for Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/gift\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5530\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/5-lovely-perfumes-for-fragrant-april\/blog-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png\" data-orig-size=\"835,210\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Blog\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5530 size-full\" title=\"Perfumes for Africa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png\" alt=\"Perfumes for Africa\" width=\"835\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png 835w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, 835px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Unrightfully called the Black Continent, the most colorful African kaleidoscope can be best sensed in the indigenous scents that are interwoven in the bold tribal costumes and the colors of the African flora and fauna, personified in various perfume bottles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Africa translated into olfactory words means raw passion, dynamic combinations, brazen effects and wild, primordial sensuality. It means dry spices, heat, wood and spice dominated fragrances with a touch of resins\u2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The following selection of perfumes will take you on an unforgettable scent-laden safari through Africa, which you can wear on your skin, knowing that you already wear its sensibility deep underneath it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7383\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa\/tunisian-neroli-by-lisa-hoffman-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Tunisian-Neroli-by-Lisa-Hoffman.png\" data-orig-size=\"785,582\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Tunisian Neroli by Lisa Hoffman\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Tunisian-Neroli-by-Lisa-Hoffman.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7383 size-full\" title=\"online perfumes South Africa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Tunisian-Neroli-by-Lisa-Hoffman.png\" alt=\"online perfumes South Africa\" width=\"785\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Tunisian-Neroli-by-Lisa-Hoffman.png 785w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Tunisian-Neroli-by-Lisa-Hoffman.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Tunisian-Neroli-by-Lisa-Hoffman.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Tunisian-Neroli-by-Lisa-Hoffman.png 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 785px) 100vw, 785px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Tunisian Neroli by Lisa Hoffman<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is a warm,\u00a0aromatic and powdery perfume that surprises you like an African sand dune, changing its hot arid landscape under the meticulous directives of the wind.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em><strong>This is a perfume that mixes various scents in a large jar, giving way to a refreshing, velvety feeling of resting your head in a midst of African oasis.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The perfume makes love to your skin, keeping it scorching hot\u2026 Ylang-Ylang, golden amber, Italian lemon, South African buchu leaf, and Tunisian neroli make you feel isolated in your own bubble of pleasure, separated by civilization by a strip of natural scents.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7384\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa\/leau-ambree-by-prada-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/LEau-Ambree-by-Prada.png\" data-orig-size=\"766,567\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"L`Eau Ambree by Prada\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/LEau-Ambree-by-Prada.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7384 size-full\" title=\"imitation perfumes South Africa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/LEau-Ambree-by-Prada.png\" alt=\"imitation perfumes South Africa\" width=\"766\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/LEau-Ambree-by-Prada.png 766w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/LEau-Ambree-by-Prada.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/LEau-Ambree-by-Prada.png 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>L`Eau Ambree by Prada<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The much valued gemstone, the African amber is celebrated in its finest artistic glory in this composition by Prada. It is like an amber bead choker clinging close to you, its main intention is to beautify you, like an intricate jewelry piece that intensifies your personal style.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em><strong>This perfume echoes the nostalgia and the beauty of the African amber, the tree\u2019s tears, and at the same time, the citruses and the rose capture the creative freedom of the African art and dance.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7385\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa\/moroccan-fig-by-malingoetz-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Moroccan-Fig-by-MALINGOETZ.png\" data-orig-size=\"769,592\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Moroccan Fig by (MALIN+GOETZ)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Moroccan-Fig-by-MALINGOETZ.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7385 size-full\" title=\"perfumes inspired by Africa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Moroccan-Fig-by-MALINGOETZ.png\" alt=\"perfumes inspired by Africa\" width=\"769\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Moroccan-Fig-by-MALINGOETZ.png 769w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Moroccan-Fig-by-MALINGOETZ.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Moroccan-Fig-by-MALINGOETZ.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Moroccan-Fig-by-MALINGOETZ.png 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><em><strong>Moroccan Fig by (MALIN+GOETZ)<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When Cleopatra wasn&#8217;t busy keeping the world at its knees, she would often stay in her palace overlooking the Nile and enjoying the scents of the maritime caravans rolling on the river: incense, peonies, various fruits\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to Shakespeare&#8217;s drama &#8220;Antony and Cleopatra&#8221;, the Egyptian Pharaoh had the sails of her ship perfumed with the most fatal scented oils in order to announce her\u00a0colossal arrival in Rome. Fig oil would probably make the perfect scented herald.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And Moroccan Fig is everything that the Queen of Egypt would have wanted from a modern-day fragrance:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em><strong>It is raw with passion yet so natural. Its sillage and longevity mirror the name, inviting you to join the wild African dance of bergamot, milky fig and earthy notes of cedarwood and bark\u00a0in an inexplicably powerful fragranced tribal pattern\u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Her hair drenched in lemon water, her neck embraced in necklace, her heart imprisoned in love. Although her reign has ended a long time ago, the scents that travelled the Nile has still remained, haunting us with their beauty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moroccan Fig by (MALIN+GOETZ) is an olfactory memory keeper and future promises vouch. It is fruity, sweet, sophisticated, fresh, a staple of every woman\u2019s olfactory wardrobe hunted by passion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3786\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1059,225\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"perfumes inspired by africa\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3786 size-full\" title=\"perfume inspired by Africa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa.jpg\" alt=\"perfume inspired by Africa\" width=\"1059\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa.jpg 1059w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/perfumes-inspired-by-africa.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1059px) 100vw, 1059px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">FIND YOUR EXCLUSIVE FRAGRANT MATCH ON SCENTBIRD<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-reactid=\".0.1.0.0.1.2.0.0\">If you\u2019re looking for an exclusive fragrance<\/span><span data-reactid=\".0.1.0.0.1.2.0.4\">\u00a0 \u2013 Scentbird is the right place to go. ScentBird specializes in all kinds of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/must-try-niche-lines-a-scentbird-guide-to-the-unique-unusual-and-unmissable-fragrances\/\">unique fragrance<\/a> tones, which include all of the fragrances that were mentioned in this article<\/span><span data-reactid=\".0.1.0.0.1.2.0.7\">. A properly chosen fragrance<\/span><span data-reactid=\".0.1.0.0.1.2.0.a\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-reactid=\".0.1.0.0.1.2.0.b\">can really transform the perception of your style and underline your personality.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In case you are not acquainted with Scentbird, it is a luxury fragrance subscription service that sends you a 30-day supply of a fragrance of your choice for $14.95\/month.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You\u2019ll receive a selection of fragrances each month for $14.95, and add other perfumes you want to try to your queue for an upcoming delivery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>For $14.95, Scentbird is your monthly pass to fragrant elegance, chicness and refinement.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em><strong>To join Scentbird or learn more about this luxurious fragrance service <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">SCENTBIRD, BECAUSE SMELLING GOOD IS JUST AS IMPORTANT AS LOOKING AND FEELING GOOD<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stay gorgeous!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/gift-card\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5530\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/5-lovely-perfumes-for-fragrant-april\/blog-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png\" data-orig-size=\"835,210\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Blog\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5530 size-full\" title=\"expensive perfumes from South Africa\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png\" alt=\"expensive perfumes from South Africa\" width=\"835\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png 835w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Blog.png 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, 835px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unrightfully called the Black Continent, the most colorful African kaleidoscope can be best sensed in the indigenous scents that are interwoven in the bold tribal costumes and the colors of the African flora and fauna, personified in various perfume bottles. 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