The IMAGE Beauty Awards 2019: the best eye creams from the last year

The best eye products from the last year, according to the judges at The IMAGE Beauty Awards 2019.

Welcome to the 16th annual IMAGE Beauty Awards! We’ve gathered the best beauty launches from the last year, across hair, make-up, skincare and bodycare, and shared them with Ireland’s most authoritative industry experts to bring you the ultimate breakdown of the products you need in your arsenal. The judging panel spent months trialling and testing on themselves and their clients for the fabulous 32-page IMAGE Beauty Awards supplement in association with McCauley Health and Beauty Pharmacy, that was on sale with the May issue of IMAGE Magazine and is now available for your reading pleasure right here!

Here, the eye creams and eye make-up removers…

Biologique Recherche Creme Contour des Yeux VIP O2, €67

“This is great for dark circles, anti- ageing, and with the hyaluronic acid, it’s very hydrating.” – Olga Kochlewska

BEST FOR Baggy, puffy eyes

Novexpert Expert Anti-Aging Eye Contour, €40

“This is anti-wrinkle action and protects cells with great ingredients: aloevera, hyaluronic acid, vitamin C, green tea and more.” – Nuala Woulfe

BEST FOR Dark circles and signs of ageing

Elemis Peptide4 Eye Recovery Cream, €47.50

“This has a gorgeous, fresh feeling after use, reduces puffiness and dark circles, and brightens the skin.” – Olga Kochlewska

BEST FOR Age 25+

NeoStrata Skin Active Intensive Eye Therapy, €70.50

“This has peptides, which stimulate collagen, apple stem cells to repair, caffeine, which helps stimulate microcirculation, and the texture is very nice.” – Nuala Woulfe

BEST FOR All skin types

SVR Topialyse Palpebral Irritated Eyelids Anti- Itching Soothing Cream, €18.90

“This is suitable for very sensitive skin, it’s hydrating, and it’s free from parabens and fragrance.” – Dr Rosemary Coleman

BEST FOR Very sensitive skin and eyes

Dr Hauschka Eye Make-up Remover, €25.95

“This emulsifies and gently yet thoroughly removes all eye make-up with a combination of therapeutic rose water and nourishing plant oils. It left eyes hydrated rather than dry.” – Dr Katherine Mulrooney

BEST FOR Sensitive eyes

Avene Refreshing Eye Contour Care, €19.99

“With a very nourishing formula and lightweight texture, it’s fortified with antioxidants, and the tip has a very therapeutic cold feeling that helps de-puff eyes.” – Dr Katherine Mulrooney

BEST FOR Dry, sensitive eyes

Filorga Optim-Eyes Eye Contour, €49

“This is hydrating, with a good texture and nice pump action, with peptides.” – Dr Rosemary Coleman

BEST FOR Under-eye bags