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Sunday Riley skincare

Sunday Riley is an American skincare brand founded in 2009.

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Sunday Riley's products on this page cover serums. Sunday Riley products fit dry skin and oily skin best. For acne-prone skin, Lovi rates the U.F.O. Ultra-Clarifying Face Oil highest; for skin with dark spots, the C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum; and for mature skin, the Pink Drink Firming Resurfacing Essence.

This page covers some of the most popular Sunday Riley products; for the whole Sunday Riley range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.

People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 18.6k+ reviews

Reviewers most often praise Sunday Riley for rapid exfoliation and retexturization, significant reduction of redness, and delivering a noticeable healthy glow. The most common complaints are high price point and a potent herbal or natural scent.

Highlights

  • Radiance and glow Mostly Mentioned
    • “woke up glowing — Good Genes All-In-One Lactic Acid Treatment”
    • “baby soft skin — Good Genes All-In-One Lactic Acid Treatment”
    • “Instantly calms the skin — Luna Sleeping Night Oil”
  • Hydrating serums Mostly Mentioned
    • “milky and moisturizing — B3 Nice 10% Niacinamide Serum”
    • “instantly refreshing — Pink Drink Firming Resurfacing Essence”
    • “sinks in immediately — C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum”
  • Acne-clearing serums Sometimes Noted
    • “shrinks pimples overnight — U.F.O. Ultra-Clarifying Face Oil”
    • “Skin looks clearer — Luna Sleeping Night Oil”
  • Fast-absorbing serums Sometimes Noted
    • “sinks in immediately — U.F.O. Ultra-Clarifying Face Oil”
    • “doesn't feel greasy or heavy — Juno Antioxidant + Superfood Face Oil”
  • Sensitive skin friendly serums Sometimes Noted
    • “zero irritation — C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum”
    • “no essential oils, no irritation — Juno Antioxidant + Superfood Face Oil”
  • Plump fine lines Sometimes Noted
    • “lines look filled in — Good Genes All-In-One Lactic Acid Treatment”
    • “firmer/plumper — Pink Drink Firming Resurfacing Essence”
  • High price point Mostly Mentioned
    • “very expensive — Good Genes All-In-One Lactic Acid Treatment”
    • “way too expensive — C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum”
    • “Ridiculously expensive — Luna Sleeping Night Oil”
  • Unpleasant scent Mostly Mentioned
    • “smells like oregano — U.F.O. Ultra-Clarifying Face Oil”
    • “Smells like Vicks VapoRub — Luna Sleeping Night Oil”
    • “smells like cooking oil — Juno Antioxidant + Superfood Face Oil”
  • Packaging issues Sometimes Noted
    • “splatters of larger particles — Pink Drink Firming Resurfacing Essence”
    • “pump stopped working — C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum”
    • “dropper is messy — B3 Nice 10% Niacinamide Serum”
  • Causes breakouts Sometimes Noted
    • “Gave me horrible acne — Luna Sleeping Night Oil”
    • “caused tiny bumps — U.F.O. Ultra-Clarifying Face Oil”
    • “gave me tiny white bumps — C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum”

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Questions and answers

Is Sunday Riley good for oily skin?

Sunday Riley is good for oily skin, as Lovi rates the Sunday Riley-focused routine Superior for oily skin. Reviewers frequently mention radiance and glow and hydrating serums for these products, while every Sunday Riley product on this page lists no fragrance.

Is Sunday Riley worth it?

Sunday Riley may be worth it for shoppers looking for radiance and hydration, and Lovi rates Sunday Riley routines Superior for dry, oily, and sensitive skin. However, reviewers note that the brand comes with a high price point and an unpleasant scent.

What are Sunday Riley's best products?

Sunday Riley's best products for each skin type are identified through brand-focused routines where Lovi rates the Sunday Riley routines Superior for dry, oily, and sensitive skin. Reviewers most often mention radiance and glow along with hydrating serums as key highlights across the selection.

Does Sunday Riley cause breakouts?

While Sunday Riley serums are generally helpful for clearing acne, shoppers sometimes note that the products may cause breakouts. Lovi rates the Sunday Riley acne-prone skin routine Superior for oily and acne-prone skin types.

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, 2007Clinical Pharmacology, 2018

Is Sunday Riley fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the Sunday Riley products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients in Sunday Riley products?

Sunday Riley products feature key ingredients such as lactic acid, niacinamide, and vitamin C to help smooth, brighten, and clear the skin. Lovi rates the Sunday Riley routines Superior for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

How do I build a Sunday Riley skincare routine?

To build a Sunday Riley routine for dry skin in the morning, apply a cleanser, a hydrating toner, the First Spray Serum, and an SPF, followed by a pre-cleanser, cleanser, Juno Antioxidant + Superfood Face Oil, and First Spray Serum in the evening. Once a week, you add an enzyme powder and a nourishing mask into that evening routine. Lovi rates the Sunday Riley routine Superior for dry skin.

Where can I buy Sunday Riley, and how much does it cost?

Sunday Riley products are available on this page from stores in Australia. Prices range from A$58.07 to A$188.14, with most items costing between A$69.27 and A$188.14.

What are good alternatives to Sunday Riley?

Good alternatives to Sunday Riley with pages on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These similar brands offer options that may suit various skincare preferences.

Sunday Riley vs CeraVe: which is better?

Sunday Riley routines rate Superior for dry skin, oily skin, and sensitive skin, while CeraVe routines rate High for those same skin types. Reviewers often mention radiance and glow from Sunday Riley, though shoppers frequently note a high price point and an unpleasant scent.

Is Sunday Riley cruelty-free?

Yes: Leaping Bunny lists Sunday Riley as cruelty-free.

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Is Sunday Riley good for sensitive skin?

Sunday Riley is good for sensitive skin, and Lovi rates the Sunday Riley-focused routine Superior for sensitive skin. Reviewers often mention that the brand offers sensitive skin friendly serums, and every Sunday Riley product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Research behind Sunday Riley's key ingredients

Behind these ratings

Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

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