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Perfume care: application, storage and refilling

Find guidance for applying, storing and refilling perfume, with attention to the exact bottle, product instructions and everyday use.
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Care for perfume beyond the purchase

The experience continues after choosing a bottle. This section brings together questions about storage, application, opening and refilling that accompany everyday ownership. It also separates concerns about a perfume’s condition from questions of provenance, helping you seek the right information without attributing every perceived difference to a possible authenticity problem with the product.

Follow instructions for the specific reference

Refill systems, permitted application surfaces and recommended gestures vary between products. Use the guides to prepare questions, then consult the house’s instructions before handling the bottle. A straightforward routine suited to your habits and surroundings helps preserve enjoyment of the fragrance without adding unnecessary interventions or assuming that one method suits every format.

Application advice and refill instructions

Goldfield & Banks — How to apply perfume
A perfume house’s application advice for considering everyday use.
eu.goldfieldandbanks.com
Le Labo — Refill Program
Refill service conditions explaining when to involve the house.
lelabofragrances.com
Guerlain — Flacon Sac refills
Refills identified for a particular system rather than every perfume bottle.
guerlain.com

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