The 20 Best New Eye Creams Of 2023 For Every Age And Skin Type

They say eyes are the windows to the soul—and that’s exactly why you want to take care of them. But between fine lines, under-eye circles, puffiness and crow’s feet, that little sensitive area can have a whole lot to deal with. Luckily, the best new eyes creams can help with all of the above. And if you’re not the eye cream sort, there are plenty of alternatives, like lighter serums and gels, plus masks for a mini spa moment. Check out the best new eye creams and eye care products of 2023 to pamper that delicate skin for healthier, brighter peepers.

Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Eye Cream

Shiseido’s best-selling eye cream got a makeover and now it also reduces wrinkles and dark circles, along with crow’s feet and puffiness. The revamped formula added ginseng extract to brighten and vitamin E to ward off the effects of pollution and strengthen the skin barrier, plus the OG peptides to reduce lines and squalane to hydrate and protect. $65, shiseido.com

RéVive Peau Magnifique Eye Concentrate Nightly Youth Renewal

You’ll literally get your beauty rest when you pat on this eye concentrate before bedtime. It only takes four weeks to see major results and watch it turn back the clock, courtesy of the brand’s signature three peptides. The included eye roller helps instantly cool, soothe and depuff skin, while the formula reduces fine lines, wrinkles and crepiness around the eye. $385, reviveskincare.com

Innbeauty Project Bright & Tight Eye Cream

This cooling eye cream boasts over 15% clinically proven ingredients, including 3% tranexamic acid and an 8% dark circle defense complex, to brighten skin of all tones. Even dark circles don’t stand a chance, since the formula boosts microcirculation. Potent ingredients like peptides, caffeine, bakuchiol and cedar bark work to firm and minimize wrinkles, too. $34, innbeautyproject.com

The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Eye Serum

So light it feels like water, just because you can’t feel this H20-based serum doesn’t mean it’s not doing its job. Loaded with peptides to erase signs of aging, it combats puffiness, crow’s feet, wrinkles and dark circles, leaving you bright-eyed. $25, theordinary.com

Drunk Elephant A-Shaba Complex Eye Serum

Drunk Elephant founder Tiffany Masterson is no stranger to reformulating her products and Shaba Eye Serum—which was one of the very first products in her line—just got a makeover. Copper peptides, 0.1% vegan retinol and 3% caffeine were added to the formula to address fine lines, discoloration, puffiness and inflammation, with new packaging to celebrate. Don’t let the retinol scare you, since this eye serum won’t irritate—just hydrate. $64, ulta.com

Origins Plantscription Wrinkle Correction Eye Cream with Encapsulated Retinol

Despite its rich texture, this mega hydrating eye cream sinks right into skin. Encapsulated retinol works to improve the appearance of fine lines and crow’s feet, plus there’s sunflower seed oil and squalane to nourish the delicate skin around the eyes. $60, origins.com

PCA Skin Vitamin B3 Eye Brightening Cream

No one needs to know you didn’t get enough shut-eye last night, thanks to this brightening formula. Aside from illuminating the under-eye area, the formula also slows signs of aging, courtesy of 5% niacinamide, daisy flower and hawkweed extracts. $84, pcaskin.com

RoC Skincare Derm Correxion Dual Eye Cream

Though it’s a small area, the skin around the eyes can have different needs. With that idea in mind, this eye cream features two separate formulations: One is a lower eye cream to visibly minimize wrinkles and dark circles, and an upper eye gel to lift, tighten and “freeze” the eyelids and brow area. The ingredient list includes advanced retinol to boost collagen to smooth fine lines as well as peptides to fight folds and creases. $38.99, rocskincare.com

Naturium Vitamin Bright Illuminating Eye Cream

To ensure this actually covers up dark circles, this eye cream comes in two buildable shades— Light/Medium and Medium/Deep—and has light-reflecting pearl pigments to camouflage whatever you need it to. It also soothes and eases redness with a phyto-complex and nourishes with shea butter. $18, naturium.com

Bausch + Lomb Lumify Eye Illuminations Hydra-Gel Brightening Eye Cream

If anyone knows eye care, it’s Bausch + Lomb. Their new skincare collection is all about protecting and prettifying peepers. Ingredient powerhouses niacinamide, caffeine, vitamin C and hyaluronic acid smooth and brighten while minimizing fine lines and wrinkles. $17.48, amazon.com

IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Bags Treatment

Puffy eyes? Don’t know her. This under eye bag reducer works at lightning speed, using its honeycomb technology that forms an adhesive on skin that won’t crack, helping to compress eye bags. $40, itcosmetics.com

My Kirei by Kao Onsen Therapy Soothing Steam Eye Mask

The relaxing magic of this eye mask and woody scent of a Japanese Hinoki will transport you straight to an onsen in Japan. Designed to relieve eye strain from blue light, stress and tension, the mask features mineral-based steam cells that warms, calms and reduces puffiness. $15, mykirei.com

U Beauty The Return Eye Concentrate

It took three years for this cutting-edge formulation to be completed because U beauty founder Tina Chen Craig wanted to bring her brand’s proprietary SIREN Capsule Technology, a unique bioactive ingredient delivery system, to the most difficult to treat area. The contouring concentrate works with the skin’s natural collagen to minimize fine lines, while the illuminating pure diamond powder treats dark circles, puffiness and wrinkles. $148, ubeauty.com

Nakedbeauty MD by Dr. Catherine S. Chang Damask Rose Revitalizing Gold-Infused Hydrogel Eye Mask

“Facial icing” is going on viral on TikTok this summer, but instead of dunking your face in a bowl of freezing water or rubbing ice cubes all over it, there’s a safe—and much more efficient—way to enjoy cooling effects. Enter the Rose Revitalizing Gold-Infused Hydrogel Eye Mask, which fights inflammation while improving hydration. Packed with detoxifying antioxidants, the hydrogel gold-infused masks depuff and brighten. $110 per box of 7 sets, nakedbeautymd.com

ILIA Bright Start Activated Eye Cream

Sensitive to retinol? ILIA’s first skincare product, the Bright Start Activated Eye Cream, spotlights a plant-based alternative, sea fennel extract, to get the same anti-aging effects, sans irritation. There are also peptides to help turn back the clock, caffeine to tackle puffiness and upcycled avocado extract to fade dark circles. $46, iliabeauty.com

Reflekt Eye & Lip Cream

Yes, its name is true—you really can use this on your eyes and lips. With a formula this hydrating and softening courtesy of vitamin C and squalane, you’ll want to apply this to your pucker, too. It also zaps fine lines, puffiness and sagging skin thanks to sustainably sourced avocado polyphenols that increase microcirculation. $59, reflektskincare.com

Pixi NutrifEye Rose & Chamomile Nourishing Eye Patches

Slap on these little patches whenever your eyes could use a soothing session. Aside from their delightful cooling sensation, they’re saturated with rose, aloe vera and chamomile to hydrate, soften, tone and calm the skin. $24, pixibeauty.com

Dr. Brandt iD-STRESS Fatigue Fighting Eye Gel

Chill out—literally—with this cooling eye gel that will leave peepers refreshed. The ceramic applicator ups that sensation while reviving tired eyes and fighting signs of stress, such as dryness, fatigue and dark circles. $38, drbrandtskincare.com

Wander Beauty Baggage Claim Everyday Eye Cream

Wander Beauty’s Baggage Claim Eye Masks have practically taken over social media and now their new eye cream is infused with the same serum. The whipped formula also features Meiview, an active ingredient that reduces dark circles, undereye bags, fine lines and wrinkles, plus tightens and lifts. $42, wanderbeauty.com

Filorga Time-Filler Eyes 5-XP

In France, people take their pharmacy brands very seriously. As the top anti-aging brand in French pharmacies, Filorga was founded in 1978 by Dr. Michel Tordjman with a focus on merging skin health with luxury. That philosophy hasn’t changed and can be found in their latest launch, a multi-correction anti-wrinkle eye cream with a slew of active ingredients that targets five areas around the eyes: crow’s feet, under-eye, frown lines, sagging lids and dark circles. $69, us.filorga.com