Types of Under Eye
1. Under Eye Creams
- Hydrate and nourish the thin, delicate under eye area
- Reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and crow’s feet
- Contain peptides, hyaluronic acid, ceramides
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
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- Peptides – Help boost collagen production
- Hyaluronic Acid – Provide hydration to smooth fine lines
- Ceramides – Strengthen and repair skin’s moisture barrier
2. Under Eye Serums
- Lightweight formulas that target specific concerns
- Contain a high concentration of active ingredients
- Improve dark circles, puffiness, brightness
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
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- Caffeine – Helps reduce puffiness and swelling
- Vitamin C – Brightens and evens out skin tone
- Retinol – Increases cell turnover to reduce signs of aging
3. Under Eye Masks
- Provide an intense dose of hydration to the under eye area
- Depuff, brighten, and smooth the delicate skin
- Come in hydrogel, gel or cloth patterns
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
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- Hyaluronic Acid – Deeply hydrates to depuff eyes
- Collagen – Plumps and firms sagging skin
- Cucumber Extract – Instantly cools and de-puffs
4. Under Eye Concealers
- Camouflage dark circles, fine lines, puffiness
- Thicker formulas provide fuller coverage
- Range from liquid to stick formulas
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
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- Pigments – Provide color correction and coverage
- Silicones – Allow blendability and reduce creasing
- Vitamin E – Anti-oxidant to nourish delicate area
5. Under Eye Setting Powders
- Set concealer in place to prevent creasing and fading
- Blur imperfections like fine lines and dark circles
- Often lightweight and transparent
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
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- Silica – Absorbs oil and locks makeup in place
- Mica – Gives a soft focus effect to the area
- Vitamin E – Antioxidant to protect delicate skin
6. Overnight Under Eye Masks
- Applied before bed and work while you sleep
- Continuous hydration and treatment for 8 hours
- Wake up with refreshed, youthful eyes
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
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- Retinol – Increases cell turnover overnight
- Ceramides – Repair skin’s protective barrier
- Shea Butter – Nourishes and conditions delicate skin
7. Under Eye Primers
- Create smooth canvas before eye makeup application
- Fill fine lines, even out texture, prolong wear
- Can color-correct dark circles
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
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- Dimethicone – Smooths fine lines and texture
- Caffeine – Reduces puffiness and swelling
- Bisabolol – Anti-irritant that calms skin
8. Cooling Under Eye Gels
- Provide instant cooling sensation
- De-puff tired eyes and reduce inflammation
- Refresh and revive eyes on-the-go
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
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- Cucumber Extract – Instantly cools and de-puffs
- Aloe Vera – Calming and soothing properties
- Caffeine – Constricts blood vessels to reduce puffiness