Sunday Riley Affiliate Program
The Sunday Riley affiliate program pays 10% per sale with a 45-day cookie window, and is available to LinkApprove creators and publishers in the US, UK and EU without a separate application.
Last reviewed by the LinkApprove partnerships team
45days to convert
Nothing in beauty & skincare runs a longer window, 2 of the 30 programs we list share this 45-day window, against a 30-day median. A click has 45 days to convert before attribution closes.
Program fit score
4.0/5
- Commission per conversion
- 40%
- Cookie window
- 25%
- Average order value
- 20%
- Region breadth
- 15%
Computed from this program’s own terms against 30 programs in its category. How this is calculated
01Overview
About the Sunday Riley affiliate program
Sunday Riley is an actives brand carried by a short list of recognizable heroes: Good Genes lactic acid treatment, C.E.O. vitamin C, U.F.O. salicylic acid oil, and Luna retinol sleeping oil. The naming and packaging are distinctive enough that a product is identifiable in a thumbnail, which matters more than it sounds when most of your traffic comes from short-form video.
The trade-offs are real and worth stating to your audience. Acid and retinoid-forward products generate more returns and more irritation complaints than gentle skincare, and the actives shelf is now crowded with cheaper alternatives creators get asked about constantly. The 45-day cookie is a genuine advantage on an $85 basket, but refunds resolve slowly, so validated earnings lag the content.
Sunday Riley has one of the longest cookie windows in prestige skincare and it matters, because Good Genes-tier price points rarely convert on first click. The trade-off is that returns resolve later here than on most beauty advertisers, so validated earnings arrive well after the traffic did.
02Conversion
Why Sunday Riley converts
- Good Genes has years of accumulated search demand that evergreen content keeps capturing
- The 45-day window fits the long deliberation cycle on $85-plus actives
- Distinctive packaging makes products recognizable in short-form video thumbnails
- Layering C.E.O. in the morning and Luna at night naturally produces multi-product baskets
03Audience fit
Which creators this suits
- Ingredient-literate skincare creators comfortable discussing acids and retinoids
- Anti-aging and skin-texture focused content
- Comparison and dupe publishers covering the actives category
04Getting started
How to join the Sunday Riley affiliate program
- 1Create a free LinkApprove partner account and submit your content channels for review.
- 2Once approved, usually within two business days, open the program directory and find Sunday Riley.
- 3Generate a deep link to any Sunday Riley product page, adding sub-IDs for the platform or campaign you are publishing to.
- 4Publish, then track clicks and validated commission in one balance alongside every other program you run.
Because LinkApprove already holds the upstream approval, you do not submit a separate application to Sunday Riley.
05Attribution
When you get paid on this program
Full thresholds, rails and schedules are on the payouts page.
06FAQ
Common questions
How much does the Sunday Riley affiliate program pay?
The Sunday Riley affiliate program pays 10% per sale. Average order value on the program is $85, so commission per conversion is calculated against that basket rather than a single item price.
What is the cookie duration for the Sunday Riley affiliate program?
The Sunday Riley program has a 45-day cookie window. A purchase made after that window has closed is not attributed to you, which is why content timing matters on this program.
How do I join the Sunday Riley affiliate program?
You can join the Sunday Riley affiliate program through LinkApprove without applying to Sunday Riley directly. LinkApprove already holds the upstream approval, so once your LinkApprove partner account is approved you can generate tracked links to any Sunday Riley product page immediately.
Which countries does the Sunday Riley affiliate program accept?
The Sunday Riley program accepts traffic from US, UK, EU. Traffic from outside these regions may not be attributed even when the click is tracked, so check your audience geography before committing content to it.
Beauty & skincare
How Sunday Riley compares in its category
Beauty carries the strongest repeat-purchase behavior of any vertical, which makes it the best fit for creators with an engaged, returning audience rather than raw reach. Average order values are lower than fashion but conversion rates run materially higher on tutorial and routine content.
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