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The under-eye area is one of the most delicate spots on your face, and it deserves a formula that's just as gentle. Whether you're looking to tackle dark circles, puffiness, or the first signs of wrinkles, the right ingredients can make all the difference.

With the Q+A under-eye line-up growing, now including the newly launched Retinol Eye Cream, we thought it might be the perfect time to refresh our quick guide on choosing the right product for you. It can be tough to know where to start, but don't worry - we're here to help.

Retinol Eye Cream

Best skin types: Mature, Oily, Normal, Combination

Great for: Anti-Ageing, Firming, Fine Lines

Introducing the Retinol Regenerating Eye Cream, your go-to for targeting signs of ageing! Infused with a gentle, low-irritation Retinol, this eye cream boosts elastin and collagen production, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, leading to firmer, smoother-looking skin. Paired with de-puffing Green Seaweed and antioxidant-rich Liquorice Extract, this blend helps to renew, rejuvenate and illuminate the under-eye area for a radiant, youthful complexion.

This lightweight, gentle formula absorbs quickly, providing additional comfort to the under-eye area. Designed for evening use, this eye cream is the perfect addition to any anti-ageing regime.

P.S. If you’re using a product with Retinol, be sure to be extra diligent with daily application of SPF!

Vitamin C Eye Cream

Best skin types: Dry, Normal, Mature, Stressed

Great for: Brightening, Nourishing, Energising

Vitamin C is a skincare staple known for its brightening and anti-ageing benefits. When applied to the under-eye area, it can help to improve the appearance of dark circles, fine lines, and uneven skin tone. This eye cream is enriched with a unique blend of Glycogen and Cherry Extract to give your skin an extra boost of hydration and antioxidants. Glycogen is a natural sugar that helps to nourish the skin and provide multi-layer moisture. Whilst Acerola Cherry Extract, packed with antioxidants, helps to calm the under area and protect the skin against environmental stressors. Together, these ingredients work to revive tired eyes and achieve a radiant look.

So, if you're searching for an effective eye cream that can nourish, protect, and brighten your under-eye area, look no further than the Vitamin C Eye Cream!

Caffeine Eye Serum

Best skin types: Oily, Combination, Normal, Sensitive

Great for: De-puffing, Toning, Brightening

The Caffeine Eye Serum is the ultimate morning under-eye pick-me-up. Formulated with the power of Caffeine, this serum helps to reduce puffiness and dark circles by boosting under-eye circulation resulting in a more awakened and refreshed appearance. This serum is infused with antioxidant-rich Pomegranate Extract, which helps to naturally brighten and tone even the most delicate areas for a more youthful look. Green Tea Extract is added to help to provide additional protection against environmental stressors, making it the best way to start your day.

The easy-to-apply rollerball helps to gently massage and tone the under-eye area whilst evenly distributing the product. It’s the perfect quick hit of Caffeine to wake up to in the morning!

Seaweed Peptide Eye Gel

Best skin types: Normal, Stressed, Mature, Dry

Great for: Collagen Boosting, Dullness, Soothing

The Seaweed Peptide Eye Gel is the ultimate under-eye rejuvenator. Infused with Pure Peptides, this gel helps to boost collagen synthesis for increased skin cell renewal, resulting in firmer, plumper skin. Seaweed Extract supports this process whilst also helping to protect against moisture loss to help achieve a brighter and healthier-looking under-eye. Rich in vitamins and minerals, Aloe Vera is a powerful hydrator that helps to nourish the skin. It also helps to defend against environmental stressors with its barrier protection benefits. Additionally, if you're experiencing any redness or irritation, the inclusion of Witch Hazel works to soothe and calm the skin.

The thick, cooling gel formula absorbs quickly, providing added protection to the delicate eye area. Perfect for use in the morning or evening, this gel is a must-have in any mature skincare routine.

I hope this quick guide has helped in your search for the perfect under-eye product. Remember, it's all about finding what works for you and your individual skin type, but don't be afraid to try new things and have some fun with it! Be sure to let us know your favourite under-eye products in the comments below.

Until next time,

Charlee @ Team Q+A