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Eye Illuminators

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An eye illuminator is a cosmetic product which is used to bring light to the eye area and improve its look. It's easy to use and can be applied in a variety of ways. They're also a great way to relax your eyes after a long day. Here are our favorites.

LancômeAdvanced Génifique Yeux Light-Pearl™ Eye Serum

Size: 0.67 oz / 19.8 mL·ITEM: 1710276

1K Reviews

$105.00

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Illuminate the eyes...Awesome product, illuminating for eyes!...Great Eye Cream Primer...Still searching for the perfect eye cream to use on top.

What it is: An oil-free, visibly brightening eye and lash serum that hydrates and nourishes for smoother, more luminous, younger-looking eyes.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dark Circles, and Puffiness

Formulation: Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Bifidus Prebiotic 10%: Supports skin‘s moister barrier.
- Caffeine
- Vitamin E

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and phthalates.

What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight, illuminating eye and lash serum is engineered with a cooling, flexible applicator to massage the hydrating serum onto dry under eyes.

CLINIQUEAll About Eyes™ Rich Eye Cream with Hyaluronic Acid

ITEM: 971473

Size: 0.5 oz/ 15 mL

2K Reviews

$51.00

I had very dark circles and puffy eyes always. It has been a week now and I've noticed my eyes more rested and illuminator....This eye cream beats all three and illuminates the eye instantly!

What it is:  Nourishing eye cream reduces the look of puffiness and dark circles as it soothes with hydration. A boost of rich moisture plus eye cream benefits.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dark Circles, Dryness, and Puffiness


Formulation: Rich Cream


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.

$88.00

A good eye cream, but honestly not the best. It really worked in reducing eye bags and so hydrating. ...Love this eye cream. It has helped reduce my perma-puffiness under my eyes. ...Good eye cream

What it is: A visibly brightening, firming eye cream with caffeine, watermelon, and light-reflecting particles to improve the look of dark circles and eye bags.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dark Circles, and Puffiness

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Dark-Circle Complex (Caffeine, Brazilian Ginseng, Horse Chestnut, and Light-Reflecting Particles): An invigorating blend to visibly awaken tired-, fatigued-looking eyes by reducing the appearance of dark circles and puffiness for a brighter, more refined look.
- Watermelon Extract: Supports the eye area with hydration, smoothing the look of lines.

$72.00

great for sensitive eyes...This cream is the only eye cream that didn’t bother my eyes....My eyes are very sensitive to eye creams and most will make my eyes water after several days of straight use.

What it is:

A twice-daily eye cream to help crinkly, fine dry lines around eyes virtually disappear.


What it is formulated to do:

When fragile skin around eyes shows crinkly dry lines and other unsightly flaws, a twice-daily dose of botanicals are just what the doctor ordered. Nature's highly recommended caretakers, including cooling cucumber, soothing rosemary, and energizing ginseng, rapidly make skin around eyes look and feel all better.


What else you need to know:

Green tea extract helps fight off free radical damage. This product shows perfect bedside manners, night or day, under makeup or alone. Ophthalmologist tested. Use with all skin types.

$54.00

It’s nearly impossible to find an eye cream with SPF and I don’t know why, considering the skin around our eyes is so thin and most face SPF’s make your eyes water and sting. ...Love this eye cream + spf ! It illuminates dark circles, softens wrinkles and protects against sun damage !

What it is: A non-nano, 100 percent zinc oxide eye cream with SPF 40 that visibly brightens under-eyes and protects against UV rays.

Skin Type: Normal and Dry

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dark Circles

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Zinc Oxide: Delivers gentle broad-spectrum protection.
- Wild Butterfly Ginger Flower: Protects skin from damage caused by blue light.
- Blend of Probiotics, Pomegranate, and Caffeine: Visibly brightens, reduces dark circles, and de-puffs.

OLEHENRIKSENBanana Bright+ Vitamin CC Eye Sticks for Dark Circles

Size: Pumpkin .13 oz / 3.6 g·ITEM: 2648491

Color: Pumpkin

782 Reviews

$49.00

OLEHENRIKSEN's Banana Bright™ Vitamin CC Sticks are like an eye cream in a stick that brighten under eyes and color correct dark circles. ...Tired Eyes? This is so perfect! It works immediately to hydrate and illuminate.

What it is: A color-correcting eye-cream stick that diminishes the look of dark circles, visibly brightens, and hydrates.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, and Dark Circles


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Two Forms of Enhanced Vitamin C (3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid and Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate): Help brighten and fade the look of dark circles.

- Banana Powder-Inspired Pigments: Light-reflecting mineral pigments that illuminate the look of your complexion.

- Caffeine: Nurtures and supports skin.


Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, crue

$53.00

I also found it interesting that there is a slight sparkle in this cream, so it really illuminates that area of my eyes. This is one of my first times using eye cream, so I did not really know what to expect from it but my experience was very pleasant. ...I would say this product definitely instantly illuminates your under-eye area as soon as you put it on.

What it is: This visibly de-puffing cream now has vitamin C and niacinamide to reduce the appearance of dark circles and promote a brighter-, more radiant-looking eye area.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dark Circles, and Puffiness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C: Diminishes the look of dark circles.
- Niacinamide: Visibly brightens under eyes and energizes skin.
- Panax Ginseng and Caffeine: Support natural skin-cell energy, visibly reviving radiance.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

$48.00

Best Brightening Eye Cream!...Keeps your under eyes hydrated and effective at brightening your under eyes. ...Amazing eye cream...Super nice eye cream! I think it really brightens my eyes and works very well!

What it is: An eye cream, made with hyperpigmentation-targeting actives like niacinamide, caffeine, and vitamin C, that calm and visibly firm.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Improves the look of uneven skin tone and support the skin barrier.
- Vitamin C: Visibly brightens uneven skin tone while supporting collagen production.
- Caffeine: Visibly firms skin and reduces the look of puffiness.

What Else You Need to Know: This formula works fast to visibly depuff and illuminate your under eyes after continued use. The active levels of niacinamide, vitamin C, and caffeine help reveal brighter-, more radiant-looking skin around the eyes.

Clinical Results: In a self-assessment of 32 users after 4 weeks:
- 94% agreed

$180.00

Takes care of eyes!!...This product replaced my prev eye cream and my eyes are more hyderated now. I have dry skin so that really important for me. ...This was a unique product as its 2 serums . One that illuminate and one that sculpts. I have used this for a week and I am impressed with the results.

What it is: A two-in-one eye serum that combines the power of two exclusive, honey-powered technologies to visibly illuminate and lift the eye area.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blackbee Repair Technology: An exclusive technology for skin revitalization.
- Polyfermented Ouessant & Ikaria Honeys: Highly effective for skin firmness.
- Radiance-Restoring White Honey: Improves appearance of skin's radiance.

Ingredient Callouts: It comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This serum is formulated with a white honey concentrate and anti-fatigu

$59.50

I love this eye cream because it leaves my under eyes nice and hydrated. ...Brightens and illuminates the under eye area!...The shimmery particles illuminate and brighten the under eye area and make my eyes look more awake.

What it is: Powered by a vitamin C and peptide blend, this multitasking eye cream is all you need for a visibly brighter, firmer look.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Loss of Firmness and Elasticity, and Dark Circles

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C: Brightens the appearance of under-eye skin and provides antioxidant benefits.
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-8: A visibly firming peptide that minimizes the look of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Caffeine: Visibly de-depuffs for an energized look.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.

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