Amarante

Tunis


Located on the road to Gammarth, this boutique stocks toiletries, cosmetics, jewellery, hand towels and leather goods manufactured in Tunisia and marketed by well-known Paris-based brand Amarante. It's known for perfumes and orange-flower- or jasmine-scented body products. Pricey but nice.


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