8 Best Eye Creams

Made with smoothing peptides, No7 rose above the rest in the GH Beauty Lab’s test at diminishing crow’s feet and creases. In digital imaging with the Lab’s Visia Complexion Analyzer, the lotion minimized eye-area wrinkle size and severity by 13% in four weeks. It also ranked highly for making skin 28% firmer and more hydrated by 30%. “This visibly reduced the lines on and crepey texture of my skin,” a tester reported. “It noticeably decreased my fine lines,” another echoed.

• Size: 0.5 ounces
• Key ingredients: Peptides, retinol, hyaluronic acid, vitamin E
• Primary benefits: Reduces lines, firms, moisturizes

Roc excelled at tackling every eye-area issue in GH Beauty Lab eye cream testing, increasing firmness by 19% and hydration by 20%, reducing wrinkles by 10%, brightening dark circles and depuffing — all with a price below the average treatment! Testers said the vitamin C and E formula also helped improve the look of crow’s feet and under-eye lines. “I noticed within days that the issues around my eyes (puffiness, dark circles and fine lines) were diminished,” one said. A second agreed: “This eye cream firmed the skin around my eyes and faded away my wrinkles.”

• Size: 0.5 ounces
• Key ingredients: Vitamins C and E
• Primary benefits: Firms, hydrates, reduces wrinkles, brightens, depuffs