The eye contour is one of the most sensitive areas of the face, where the skin is particularly thin and delicate. This fragility makes it more prone to the appearance of dark circles, puffiness, wrinkles, and fine lines. To preserve the youthfulness and radiance of this area, it is essential to use suitable care products and practice precise techniques.
Tips to protect and enhance the eye contour:
- Hydrate daily
: The thin skin of the eye contour tends to dehydrate quickly, enhancing signs of fatigue and aging. Apply a moisturizing product designed specifically for this area every day. - Use sunscreen
: UV protection is essential to prevent premature aging and the appearance of dark spots. Choose a gentle sunscreen suitable for the sensitive skin around the eyes. - Apply products gently
: Use light tapping motions with your ring finger, the finger with the least pressure, to avoid irritating or pulling the skin. - Get enough sleep
: Lack of sleep can accentuate dark circles and puffiness. A regular sleep routine is indispensable for rested-looking eyes. - Incorporate massages or tools
: Stimulate microcirculation and lymphatic drainage to reduce puffiness and brighten the eyes.
Recommended products for each eye contour need:
- Hydration and firming:
Moisturizing and anti-aging products help strengthen the skin barrier, prevent dehydration, and smooth out early fine lines.
Moisturizing and Firming Eye Serum - HYDRO REPAIR EYE SERUM (SHIGETA) This organic serum releases its active ingredients gradually throughout the day. It hydrates, brightens the eyes, and reduces dark circles and puffiness thanks to a complex rich in superfruits (pomegranate, raspberry, rosehip) and cornflower floral water.
TIMELESS ELIXIR Multi-Lift Cream for Eyes and Lips (IREN Shizen) This anti-aging cream, formulated with bakuchiol, a gentle alternative to retinol, intensely hydrates and reduces wrinkles, puffiness, and dark circles. Its platinum applicator stimulates microcirculation for a brighter appearance.
- Drainage and reduction of puffiness/dark circles:
To combat puffiness and dark circles, opt for draining products with active ingredients like caffeine, green tea, or ginseng.
Skin Reboot Antioxidant Serum (IREN Shizen) This serum combines extracts of pomegranate, algae, and caffeine to decongest the eye area, stimulate microcirculation, and protect against environmental aggressors (UV, blue light, pollution).
Camelia & Ginseng Eye Patches (Bi;jus) These gel patches instantly hydrate and brighten thanks to camellia extract, firming ginseng, and chlorella microalgae that reduce dark circles and puffiness. Perfect for a quick application before a special occasion.
15 pairs
- Firming and technological lifting:
Modern technologies like EMS and microcurrent help tone and smooth the eye area.
MediLift Eye MaskThis hands-free mask combines EMS (muscle stimulation) and microcurrent to firm and tone the orbicular muscles while boosting collagen production. In just 10 minutes a day, it reduces wrinkles and dark circles and soothes tension with its warming function.
Price: On request
WAVY Mini (YA-MAN) An innovative massage roller that combines lymphatic drainage and EMS to lift the eye contour muscles while improving product absorption.
Slim Cera Plus+ Equipped with rollers and semi-precious stones, this massage tool stimulates circulation, firms the skin, and helps smooth fine lines.
The best techniques to enhance the eye contour:
- Tap gently: When applying products, use your ring finger to tap delicately without rubbing the skin.
- Practice draining massages: Use your fingers or tools like the Gua Sha Terahertz to perform light motions from the inside out to stimulate lymphatic drainage and reduce swelling.
- Use appropriate tools: Prefer light tapping motions with your ring finger, the finger with the least pressure, to avoid irritating or pulling the skin.
