Here's a fact: Dark circles don't only appear when you're exhausted. Aside from a lack of sleep and stress, they can be caused by other uncontrollable factors like genetics and natural aging. Fortunately, there are eye creams out there that work wonders in minimizing the look of dark circles by hydrating and brightening your undereye area. Check them out below:
The Best Brightening Eye Creams To Add To Your Routine
1. Kiehl's Creamy Eye Treatment With Avocado
This rich eye cream with a greenish tint is a bestseller for a good reason: It not only brightens the undereye area but also de-puffs it, too! It's formulated with avocado oil and shea butter to nourish the skin deeply.

Creamy Eye Treatment With Avocado, P1,950/14mL, KIEHLS, Lazada
2. Origins Ginzing Refreshing Eye Cream To Brighten And Depuff
You can count on this eye cream to instantly wake up tired eyes. It's loaded with the best brightening ingredients, such as vitamin C and niacinamide, as well as soothing caffeine and ginseng. This lightweight formula also has an illuminating tint—you'll love using it as a base for your concealer!

Ginzing Refreshing Eye Cream To Brighten And Depuff, P1,983, ORIGINS, Zalora
3. Varens Beaute Bio Beautifying Eye Care
If you're looking for an affordable but effective eye cream, you'll like this one from French brand Varens Beaute. It contains caffeine and green tea that work together to soothe and calm eye bags and get rid of dark circles.

Bio Beautifying Eye Care, P499, VARENS BEAUTE, Lazada
4. Ole Henriksen Banana Bright Eye Cream
This vitamin C-infused eye cream contains light-reflecting pigments that color-correct and illuminate the undereye area. With regular use, it smoothens fine lines and wrinkles, too!
Banana Bright Eye Creme, P2,560/15mL, OLE HENRIKSEN, Sephora.ph
5. Olay Ultimate Eye Cream
This brightening eye cream from Olay is a drugstore gem. Supercharged with peptides and vitamins like niacinamide, it plumps fine lines and lightens the eye bags. It also has a subtle tint that instantly helps reduce the appearance of dark circles.

Ultimate Eye Cream, P1,899, OLAY
*This story originally appeared on Cosmo.ph. Minor edits have been made by the Preview.ph editors.
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