This Vegan Eye Cream Promises to Reduce Puffiness & Dark Circles for Under $20

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Taking proper care of your skin goes beyond applying the best sunscreens and creams to your face — some areas, including your under eyes, require some extra love. Incorporating an eye cream into your skincare routine will help target puffiness and dark circles that regular moisturizers can’t always achieve. Rather than drop $50+ on a small designer tube, Makari’s eye cream aims to waken your eyes for just $20.

Plenty of luxury eye creams promise to deliver instant results including bestsellers like Filorga’s Time-Filler and Murad’s Retinal ReSculpt Eye Lift Treatment, but you can stock up on four tubes of Makari’s eye cream for the cost of just one of those. Plus, you can save an additional 10% off when you subscribe to monthly deliveries, dropping the cost down to only $18.

Keep reading to shop this best-selling eye cream.

purple tube of makari eye cream

Retinol Control Line Smoothing Eye Cream

Give your under eyes a boost of nourishment with Makari’s eye treatment. The formula is cruelty-free (I.e. it’s not tested on animals) and boasts all vegan ingredients including soybeen seed oil, which aims to brighten eyes, reduce redness and help boost collagen production.


Rice water, retinol and vitamin E were also incorporated to provide skin with amino acids, antioxidants and minerals as well as use anti-inflammatory properties to minimize UV damage. To use the product, just apply a small amount to your ring finger and lightly tap the formula onto your under eye area.

You can use the product in the morning and before bed on your upper and under eye areas, and it’ll help refresh your skincare routine by acting as a stress relieving tool that nourishes and soothes skin too. And, if you want the eye cream to really be absorbed into your skin, a jade roller or Solawave Wand will apply a light pressure that’ll help get the product deep into your under eyes for even better results. See full product details here.

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Rylee Johnston

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