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Elemis Superfood Facial Oil vs Sunday Riley Juno: Which to Choose?

What is the difference between Elemis Superfood Facial Oil and Sunday Riley Juno?

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ProductKey ingredientsSkin type (brand)FragranceWorth knowingSizeSource
Broccoli seed oil, linseed oil, cucumber oil, radish extract, squalane, and rosehip oilcombination, dry, normal skinScent ingredients on the labelFragrance (Parfum), Limonene, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil, Cymbopogon Martini Oil, Geraniol, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Linalool, Benzyl Benzoate, Citral, Benzyl Salicylate, Farnesol15 mlBrand's page
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Brand doesn't name oneBrand doesn't saySold as fragrance free, but the label lists scent ingredientsNothing flagged35 mlBrand's page
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Both are plant oil blends sold as superfood face oils, but Juno is a short list of seed oils only, while the Elemis oil adds fragrance and essential oils. Sunday Riley Juno lists 9 seed oils and is sold as fragrance free. Elemis Superfood Facial Oil lists 28 ingredients, including fragrance, four essential oils and seven fragrance allergens.

How the labels differ

Elemis Superfood Facial Oil lists 28 ingredients. Its top five are sweet almond oil, caprylic/capric triglyceride, meadowfoam seed oil, linseed oil and macadamia seed oil. It also lists rice bran oil, rosehip fruit oil and squalane. It lists fragrance; orange peel, amyris bark, palmarosa and rosemary leaf oils; and limonene, geraniol, linalool, benzyl benzoate, citral, benzyl salicylate and farnesol. Elemis states combination, dry and normal skin, and the bottle is 15 ml.

Sunday Riley Juno Antioxidant + Superfood Face Oil lists 9 ingredients, all seed oils. Its top five are meadowfoam, broccoli, grape, red raspberry and wild carrot seed oils. The rest are cranberry, black cumin, blackberry and blueberry seed oils. Sunday Riley sells it as fragrance free, and the list contains no essential oils or fragrance allergens. The bottle is 35 ml.

The labels share 4 oils: meadowfoam seed, grape seed, broccoli seed and carrot seed (Daucus carota sativa) oil.

Which to choose

From each brand's published ingredient list; see the product pages for sources. We haven't tested either product.

  • Elemis Superfood Facial Oil

    Choose this if you want

    • A blend that also includes squalane and almond oil
    • The brand lists it for combination, dry, normal skin

    Worth knowing

    • Scent ingredients on the label: Fragrance (Parfum), Limonene, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil and 10 more
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  • Sunday Riley Juno Antioxidant + Superfood Face Oil

    Choose this if you want

    • No added fragrance or fragrance allergens on the label
    • A list made only of seed oils
    • A shorter ingredient list (9 vs 28 ingredients)
    • A larger bottle or jar (35 ml vs 15 ml)

    Worth knowing

    • Scent ingredients on the label: Daucus Carota Sativa (Wild Carrot) Seed Oil
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Common questions

Which one lists fragrance?

Elemis Superfood Facial Oil lists fragrance, orange peel, amyris bark, palmarosa and rosemary leaf oils, and the allergens limonene, geraniol, linalool, benzyl benzoate, citral, benzyl salicylate and farnesol. Sunday Riley Juno lists none of these.

Do they share ingredients?

Four oils appear on both labels: meadowfoam seed, grape seed, broccoli seed and carrot seed oil.

Which is labeled for a skin type?

Elemis lists combination, dry and normal skin. The Sunday Riley product data used here does not state skin types.