The 9 Best Eye Treatments To Make Your Eyes 'Pop' This Valentine's Day

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They say that the eyes are the windows to the soul. This February 14th, ensure that the eyes really do have it by investing in the best eye creams and eye treatments to minimise fine lines, wrinkles and improve firmness. Picking the best eye cream for your concern will help put a little extra sparkle in your eyes so that you can catch the eye of someone special this Valentine's Day. 

The eyes are one of the first things people notice about you, but they are also one of the first areas of the face to show signs of ageing and environmental damage. The delicate skin around our eyes is up to 40% thinner than the skin on the rest of the face as there are less support fibres and fatty cushioning. Standard moisturisers and other skincare products can cause irritation and sensitivity when used on the eye area, so it’s important to pick specifically formulated eye treatments and eye creams that won’t damage the fragile skin and will help to smooth, plump, hydrate and brighten.  

9 Of The Best Eye Creams And Eye Treatments  

1. SkinCeuticals AGE Eye Complex 

One of the best eye creams for wrinkles, SkinCeuticals AGE Eye Complex is specifically formulated to noticeably improve the visible signs of ageing around the eye area. Recommended by Vogue and Elle, the SkinCeuticals eye cream reduces the appearance of dark circles, puffiness and crow’s feet, boosts radiance, luminosity and improving skin elasticity and firmness. The nourishing treatment alleviates dry skin, providing optimum comfort and hydration.  

2. Medik8 Advanced Night Eye 

The best under-eye cream for rejuvenation while you sleep, Medik8 Advanced Night Eye is designed to augment the skin’s natural nightly regenerative cycle. Formulated with antioxidants to combat free radical damage, peptides to encourage the production of collagen and N-Acetyl Glucosamine to compliment the use of retinol, the rich cream firms the eye contours, brightens dark circles, and reduces the appearance of crow’s feet, fine lines, and wrinkles.  Recommended by Vogue, the fast-absorbing eye treatment leaves skin feeling soft and looking more youthful.  

3. CeraVe Eye Repair Cream 

Recommended by Get the Gloss, Cosmopolitan, Byrdie, and the Mirror, CeraVe Eye Repair Cream is the best eye cream for dark circles. Formulated with ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide, the non-greasy cream hydrates and helps restore the skin’s natural protective barrier. The ophthalmologist-tested eye repair cream is fast-absorbing, fragrance-free, and features a marine and botanical complex that brightens and adds luminosity to the entire eye area.   

4. Neostrata Skin Active Intensive Eye Therapy 

The best eye cream for puffiness and crow’s feet, Neostrata Skin Active Intensive Eye Therapy is recommended by Get the Gloss and uses multiple mechanisms to smooth, plump, and hydrate the skin around the eyes.  Formulated with caffeine to reduce puffiness, peptides to stimulate the production of collagen, NeoGlucosamine to help firm the eyes, and vitamin E to provide antioxidant benefits, the intensive anti-ageing cream makes the eye area appear lifted and visibly younger-looking.  

5. Dermalogica Awaken Peptide Eye Gel 

With incredible anti-ageing benefits, Dermalogica Awaken Peptide Eye Gel is the best eye cream for fine lines and wrinkles. Recommended by Elle and Glamour, the newly released Dermalogica eye cream utilises an incredibly active formula, which includes tetrapepties and rosemary leaf extract to minimise fine lines and puffy eyes, voandzeia subrerranea seed extract to smooth and brighten the skin, and succinic acid to provide radiance and luminosity. The deeply hydrating cream also contains maltodextrin to help reduce wrinkles, and synchrolife to reduce puffiness.  

6. OSKIA Eye Wonder 

Winner of the Beauty Shortlist Awards Best Eye Serum, OSKIA Eye Wonder has been clinically proven to reduce puffiness and dark circles by 24.4%. The nutri-active eye serum contains milk peptides to lift and firm the skin, an innovative arnica and laminaria complex to strengthen capillary walls, vitamin E to provide antioxidant benefits, and hyaluronic acid to hydrate the skin. Suitable for all skin types, especially sensitive skin, the lightweight serum reduces dark circles and puffiness, helps to firm and tighten skin, encourages collagen production, reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and increases radiance.  

7. HydroPeptide Polypeptide Collagel+ Mask For Eyes 

Reduce the appearance of dark circles, puffiness, fine lines and wrinkles with HydroPeptide Polypeptide Collagel+ Mask For Eyes. The no-mess mask contains hydrating nutrients, collagen supporting peptides, and antioxidants vitamin E and caviar extract to encourage a more youthful-looking eye area. Hydrogel technology provides a cooling sensation, calming skin and locking in moisture. The soothing mask brightens age spots, boosts collagen production, and plumps and firms the skin.   

8. iS Clinical Youth Eye Complex 

With a breakthrough formula that combines a clinically-proven blend of proteins, peptides, growth factors, and antioxidants, iS Clinical Youth Eye Complex is the best anti-ageing eye cream, as recommended by Marie Claire and Get the GlossiS Clinical’s best-selling eye cream, Youth Eye Complex reduces fine lines, wrinkles, dark under eye circles, and puffiness. Formulated with a botanical growth factor, vitamins A, C, and hyaluronic acid, the multi-action cream smooths and hydrates, encourages collagen production, plumps and firms skin while increasing radiance.  

9. BIOEFFECT EGF Eye Serum

This advanced anti-ageing formula is designed to revitalise your tired, ageing eyes and restore a youthful, radiant appearance. The breakthrough product contains Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF), a naturally occurring substance found in younger skin that help stimulate cellular turnover. The lightweight gel formula penetrates deep into your skin, plumping and firming the delicate eye area. Say goodbye to tired, ageing eyes and hello to a refreshed, rejuvenated appearance!

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SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Advanced EyeSkinCeuticals A.G.E. Advanced Eye
SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Advanced Eye

£99.99 £105.00 5% offsaving
Medik8 Advanced Night EyeMedik8 Advanced Night Eye
Medik8 Advanced Night Eye

This vitamin rich eye cream hydrates, plumps and firms for a younger looking eye area.

£42.00
Dermatologist Recommended
CeraVe Eye Repair Cream tubeCeraVe Eye Repair Cream
CeraVe Eye Repair Cream

CeraVe Eye Repair Cream has been developed with dermatologists to visibly reduce puffiness, dark circles and restore skins protective barrier around the delicate eye area.

£14.50
NeoStrata Skin Active Intensive Eye Therapy bottleNeoStrata Skin Active Intensive Eye Therapy
NeoStrata Skin Active Intensive Eye Therapy

£55.20 £69.00 20% offsaving
OSKIA Eye WonderOSKIA Eye Wonder
OSKIA Eye Wonder

£58.00
HydroPeptide PolyPeptide Collagel+ Mask for EyesHydroPeptide PolyPeptide Collagel+ Mask for Eyes
HydroPeptide PolyPeptide Collagel+ Mask for Eyes

Reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and brighten under eyes with key collagen supporting peptides and hydrating nutrients.

£45.00
iS Clinical Youth Eye ComplexiS Clinical Youth Eye Complex
iS Clinical Youth Eye Complex

This breakthrough formula combines a potent blend of proteins, peptides, growth factors and antioxidants to transform tired, ageing skin around the eyes.

£115.00
BIOEFFECT EGF Eye SerumBIOEFFECT EGF Eye Serum
BIOEFFECT EGF Eye Serum

Containing plant derived Epidermal Growth Factors, this eye serum improves and prevents the appearance of lines, wrinkles and crows feet.

£72.00

Written by Sarah Blake

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