Sunday Riley Dry Facial Oils are different to regular facial oils, they act like a targeted serum and has amazing skincare benefits. But how do you use these products?
Sunday Riley is a cult luxury beauty brand famous for it’s powerful skincare products that contain active ingredients to transform and improve the skin, particular the dry facial oils.
Launched in 2009, this American, sustainable, cruelty-free, female-founded and owned beauty brand is powered by science, but balanced by botanicals.
Sunday Riley’s skincare products aim to not only bring instantaneous results, with exfoliating and potent active ingredients, they also deliver but long term results and benefits to the skin with its clean ingredients list.
The iconic brand is loved by beauty enthusiasts and beauty editors all over the world, and has gained a lot of buzz online.
So much so, that the brand has been called ‘the internet’s favourite skincare brand’.
The brand is famous for its active ingredients that are suitable for even the most sensitive skin types.
The dry face oils are no exception.
The range of treatment facial oils delivers active ingredients in a hydrating formula, which is suitable for many skin types.
Meet the LUNA Sleeping Oil, a retinol based facial oil great for anti-ageing, CEO Glow Oil, a gentle vitamin C oil to leave your skin glowing, UFO Ultra-Clarifying Oil that features salicylic acid to treat acne-prone skin and Juno Oil, an antioxidant rich hydrating oil.
These dry oils are treatment oils, potent with active ingredients, and are made to be applied to cleansed dry skin, before serum or they can be mixed in with other serums.
The fourth facial oil in the range is an antioxidant rich facial oil Juno is like a traditional facial oil, it is heavier and to be applied after your serum or moisturiser, or mixed in with your moisturiser to offer hydration and differs from the treatment oils because it doesn’t contain actives, but delivers hydration.
LUNA Sleeping Night Oil RRP $80 – $157
An anti-ageing oil that will gently renew the skin cells.
*Not safe during pregnancy
For mature skin looking at anti-ageing benefits, Luna is a mild form of retinol, this is a great introduction to retinol, or for advanced retinol users a great addition to their current routine.
Working overnight, this treatment targets signs of ageing, corrects discoloration and reduces the appearance of pores and hydrates dry skin.
This bright blue oil thanks to blue tansy and German chamomile absorbs onto dry skin, while adding hydration and a glow thanks to the avocado oil.
An antioxidant oil that will give the skin a glow.
For sun-damaged or dull skin, C.E.O Glow is a gentle vitamin C oil that will brighten, clear and boost collagen production to the skin to reveal a healthy glow.
It will also clear the skin with its anti-inflammatory properties thanks to the added turmeric.
To be used in the morning, will sit well under makeup, whilst still providing a glow without the sticky or heavy feeling of an oil.
UFO Ultra-Clarifying Facial Oil RRP $60 – $120
A clarifying oil that will clear the skin.
U.F.O Oil is for acne-prone or oily skin types. This exfoliating oil is great for congested, or acne-prone skin. A salicylic acid treatment oil, which will deep clean inside the pore to remove any bacteria or dirt and prevent breakouts.
The treatment could be used as a spot treatment for those occasional breakouts or the beloved mask-ne that so many of us are experiencing.
Juno Antioxidant + Superfood Face Oil RRP $53 – $108
A non-active, hydrating oil that is versatile for many uses.
A rich oil for dry, dehydrated skin, this vegan hydrating oil will protect the skin’s barrier and deeply hydrate the skin.
This oil is versatile and can be used on top of, or mixed in with existing products, making it easy to implement into any routine. It is great for your travel beauty bag as it has so many uses, to add hydration, mix with foundation for a luminous affect, or apply to dry areas over the body such as cuticles.
A great product to use with beauty tools such as a gua sha across the skin. Here’s how to use a gua sha.
Unsure about committing to the full sized oils, or on the go? Try the minis first.
A discovery kit to try before you commit to purchasing.
The Sunday Riley’s All About Oils Discovery Kit offers a trial-sized kit to the treatment oils. Perfect for skincare beginners, or sensitive or reactive skin, or (for those who don’t want to) to avoid committing to purchasing the full sized product just yet.