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6 Eye Creams That Will Instantly Make You Look Younger & Less Tired

The bags under our eyes are neither designer nor cute in the slightest. The causes are things we’re all too familiar with: quarter-life crises, lack of sleep, slowly becoming ancient, binge drinking, etc. At this point in our lives, we’ve practically abused our bodies so much that getting a full 8 hours of sleep once a year isn’t going to fix eye bags overnight. Shocker. It’s a buzzkill that we already have to start finding eye creams that can perform miracles, just so we can stop hearing “you look tired.” I know they can be expensive af, but beauty is pain and the illusion of looking youthful forever is fucking priceless. These are definitely worth a splurge while you’re aimlessly scrolling at your desk, so here are 6 of the best eye creams that will keep you looking ageless.

1. Yves Saint Laurent Forever Light Creator Eye Fluid

If you’re so tired you can neither keep your eyelids from drooping nor your head from bobbing at your desk, this innovative eye cream will literally open your eyes wider so no one knows you were out until 3am on a Wednesday. I mean, I know I can’t be the only one who does this kind of shit. Anyway, this stuff brightens your eye area and reduces puffiness. 

Yves Saint Laurent Forever Light Creator Eye Fluid

2. Kate Somerville + Retinol Firming Eye Cream

Retinol is like, the key to living like a Twilight vampire. Honestly, when I think of living forever at twentysomething years old, this is what I think of. Fucking judge me. This retinol-based formula reduces the crow’s feet around your eyes and provides a cooling sensation to help smooth and massage a swollen eye area.

Kate Somerville + Retinol Firming Eye Cream

3. Dermalogica Stress Positive Eye Lift

Obviously, nothing makes eyes looks like a black abyss more than stressing TF out over every single aspect in life. This helps brighten and de-puff the eye area, but it also comes with a cooling massage applicator to smooth that baggy shit out. After a long day of doing absolutely nothing in the office, you’ll want to reward yourself with this, as it also becomes a leave-on eye mask.

Dermalogica Stress Positive Eye Lift

4. Sunday Riley Auto Correct Brightening and Depuffing Eye Contour Cream

Because clearly all of the venti iced coffees aren’t enough to keep us from looking like zombies, this cream literally has caffeine infused in its formula to keep us awake and energized as can be. It lifts the eye area and gets rid of dark circles so you never look a day over 25 for as long as you keep using this shit.

 Sunday Riley Auto Correct Brightening and Depuffing Eye Contour Cream

5. Kiehl’s Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado

Ya, we know guac is fucking extra, but it’s worth it when you can put it on your face everyday as a ticket to the fountain of youth. The avo oil in this Kiehl’s treatment is amazing for moisturizing the shit out of your skin and the awk dry patches in the eye area. Plus, it’s super lightweight so you can mix with foundation and primer when prepping to cake your face.

Kiehl's Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado

6. Origins GinZing Refreshing Eye Cream

Since all of us know the pain of long, sleepless nights (every single weekend without fail), this coffee bean-infused eye cream is the solution to most of our problems. It has a shit ton of natural energizers that perk you up ASAP and instantly make puffiness, dark circles, and saggy eye bags disappear before your…well, eyes. It’s the miracle worker you’ve seriously always wanted.

Origins GinZing Refreshing Eye Cream