With nourishing, elasticising shea butter, alongside vitamins A, C and E to smooth and soften, this strengthens and protects skin’s fragile fabric, while the inclusion of caffeine works to lessen the appearance of puffiness.

Peter Thomas Roth Instant FirmX Eye contains Firm-A-Tite™ technology, which is essentially a trio of skin tighteners to lift, firm and tighten any fine lines around your eyes. It’s so rare to find eye creams that make a difference to bags, and under-eye circles so I so desparately need to try this. Editor Tip: For a brightening boost, the brand’s proprietary Chromabright complex fades uneven pigment, making this a great pick for dark circles too.

I had to wear concealer to cover the white cast, but I do think it went on very smoothly on top of the cream. I’ve heard people having good results with the Drunk Elephant C-Tango for dark circles, haven’t tried it myself though! In their clinical trial, they found 3% of this extract increased the brightness of skin exposed to pollution ( source). The line-smoothing cream promises long-lasting moisture and a visibly radiant finish, thanks to powerhouse ingredients like soothing tiger grass, glycerin, squalane, and ceramides.

Water/Aqua/Eau, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Silicate, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Sodium Magnesium Fluorosilicate, Phenoxyethanol, Carrageenan, Disodium EDTA, BHT, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Argania Spinosa Kernel Extract, Hesperidin, Methyl Chalcone, Hydrolyzed Lupine Protein, Steareth-20, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Seed Extract, Panthenol, PEG-8 Dimethicone, Sodium Citrate, Carbomer, Chlorhexidine Digluconate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel) Seed Extract, Symphytum Officinale Leaf Extract, Dipeptide-2, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Octyldodecanol, Retinyl Palmitate, Silica, Sodium Propoxyhydroxypropyl Thiosulfate Silica, Tocopheryl Acetate, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7. But despite its apparent popularity, we knew we needed to test it immediately to decide if it’s truly worth the hype.Roth's Hungarian grandparents owned two spa resorts in Hungary – inspired by his family's background in skincare, Peter Thomas Roth products were created by Roth to treat his own personal skin concerns, including acne and the signs of ageing. Just look at the results of a consumer perception study featuring 25 women ranging in age from 35 to 65: 92% agreed the eye area appeared smoother and that under-eye puffiness appeared diminished, while 88% agreed the eye area appeared tightened.

Before you do that, here’s what you need to know: collagen is a very large, complex molecule with long chains of amino acids that form a triple helix structure. Packed with a concentration of 10% THD Ascorbate, this hydrating eye cream is amplified by 3% Vitamin E and 2% Ferulic Acid, providing powerful antioxidant benefits.Together, these ingredients help to improve the look of fine lines, wrinkles, crow’s feet, and firmness. The results lasted well, but this flaking made it really difficult to apply any makeup over the top. The Vital E Eye Cream formula also includes the patented Syn-Eye Complex, a blend of palmitoyl tripeptide-5, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate, and algae extract.

Been using it for a couple of weeks - thick consistency so not sure how it would look under concealer. In addition to a potent blend of 21 peptides and neuropeptides (which may boost collagen production), these ingredients work hard to minimize signs of aging, such as crow's feet, fine lines, and deep wrinkles. As the cream dried, her eye bag seemingly disappeared from view and the difference between her left and right eye was stark. Puffy eyes in the morning are a real problem for me, especially if I am low on sleep or have been out the night before.

Why It's Worth It: Vitamin C and ferulic acid are a powerhouse antioxidant combination when it comes to brightening your skin. If you’re getting ready for a special event or going out on a first date, you may be looking for a product that can help instantly tighten, firm, and smooth the look of under-eye bags, fine lines, and wrinkles. Potent-C ™ Power Eye Cream unleashes the strength of powerful antioxidants and THD Ascorbate, an ultra-stable scientific breakthrough ingredient 50 X more powerful than traditional Vitamin C.