Storage Guide

Cosmetics
Storage Guide

Check the PAO symbol (open jar icon + months) for how long cosmetics last after opening.

Item Refrigerator Room temp. Freezer
Sunscreen
Expired sunscreen may not provide adequate UV protection. Check the PAO symbol (open jar icon + months).
3 years 3 years Not recommended
Moisturiser
Natural or organic moisturisers expire faster - typically 6–12 months after opening. Watch for smell changes.
24 months 12 months Not recommended
Lipstick
Lipstick typically lasts 1–2 years. Discard if the texture changes or an unusual smell develops.
24 months 18 months Not recommended
Food Shelf Life Chart