There are days when all the stress and all-nighters lead to your dreaded “panda eyes”. And sure, sometimes they don’t even stay that long. But when those black circles stay longer than you expect them to, you gotta stay on top of it and make sure you’re focusing your attention to minimizing or totally erasing those unflattering under-eye circles!
Dark circles are usually caused by either the thinness of the under-eye skin or hyper pigmentation, which both causes pronounced under-eye circles that may vary in darkness. Dark circles often appear with other skin issues as well, so we are quite sure that if you have dark circles, you might be having issues with collagen loss, puffiness, or just plain dullness of skin.
Tired of looking so stressed every day because of your dark circles? There are ways other than concealment that could help you minimize the darkness around your eyes. We’ve provided you with the best luxury products out there to help your eye area look brighter.
Klorane Smoothing and Relaxing Patches With Soothing Cornflower ($24)
Got puffy eyes along with the dreaded eye circles? Put a cooling patch in there and you’ll immediately see the tightening of the skin and the de-puffing of your under-eye. Klorane’s smoothing and relaxing patches are the best for this purpose, especially after you let them stay in the fridge for extra cooling.
Fresh Black Tea Age-Delay Eye Concentrate ($68)
Fresh adds Noni fruit in the formula of their Age-Delay Eye Concentrate, an ingredient filled with antioxidants to make sure that it doesn’t only make your skin firm, but also protect your under-eye skin from UV rays. This product tackles puffiness, too!
La Roche-Posay Pigmentclar Eyes ($42.99)
We expect nothing less from La Roche-Posay, so we definitely know how this Pigmentclar Eyes will work wonders to your under-eye problems. Containing both caffeine and mica, this product will target inflammation and bring out brightness in your eye area. This pigment corrector also has a sleek metal applicator that allows you to reach even the corners of your eyes.
Kiehl’s Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado ($29)
Retinol hugely diminishes fine lines that can make you much younger than your real age, and Kiehl’s Creamy Eye Treatment supplies you with that through its beta-carotene content. The beta-carotene is converted into retinol and works its way while you sleep to let you wake up with a younger looking under-eyes!
Ole Henriksen Banana Bright Eye Crème ($38)
We love dual-purpose products, and Ole Henriksen totally gets that. The Banana Bright Eye Crème doesn’t only acts as a dark circle minimizer, but it doubles as a concealer too! It contains an added boost of collagen to heighten skin elasticity and Vitamin C to brighten the under-eye complexion.
Dior Hydra Life Cooling Hydration Sorbet Eye Gel ($55)
With Dior’s eye gel, your skin won’t only get soothed, but de-puffed as well. It comes with a ceramic applicator that doesn’t only precisely apply the cream, but has a cooling effect that helps in relaxing the skin too.
Tatcha The Pearl Tinted Eye Illuminating Treatment ($48)
You can never go wrong with choosing Tatcha, especially when it’s about taking care of your skin and making you look gorgeous as well. The Pearl Tinted Eye Illuminating Treatment is a pigment cream that is packed with hyaluronic acid to keep moisture in your skin. It also comes in three shades to properly conceal your dark circles according to your skin complexion.
Chanel Le Lift Anti-Wrinkle Flash Eye Revitalizer ($130)
Chanel covers both your dark circles and fine lines in just one product: the Le Lift Anti-Wrinkle Flash Eye Revitalizer. It comes in a two-step process with serum patches that can both lessen darkness in the under-eye area and also diminish the prominence of your fine lines.
BeautyBio GloPRO® Pack N’ Glo Essentials Set ($279)
But of course we’ll add a tool in this list! If you haven’t heard of the wonder of micro-needling in the skin, you’ll be amazed on what this GloPRO® Pack N’ Glo Essentials Set can do for your eye area… and entire face. This set is aimed to help you reach those rarely touched areas, including your under-eye to stimulate a healing process and production of collagen for a younger, smoother, and glowing skin.
Your dark circles aren’t a lost cause. The key to leaving behind those annoying panda eyes in your past is picking the right products with the highest quality to ensure that they really work both in the surface and deep beneath the first layer of your skin. And this list exactly provides you with those kinds of products. Try one of these and see the difference immediately!
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