The best under-eye masks for dark circles and puffiness
If you're prone to puffy under-eyes or simply want a pampering treat that'll rejuvenate dark circles, consider adding an under-eye mask to your skincare routine.
Many are infused with hydrating and brightening ingredients, such as hyaluronic acid and caffeine, so after a few minutes, your complexion will look immediately more refreshed.
Uniquely curved, they fit perfectly under your eye and are formulated to stay put without sliding off.
There's many to shop, from luxury to affordable beauty brands. We've compiled our favourite 12, featuring Garnier, Soap & Glory, 111Skin, No7 and more, starting from just £1.89.
The best under-eye masks for your skincare routine
Soap & Glory Puffy Eye Attack Under-Eye Brightening Hydrogel Patches | £3.95 from Boots
These hydrogel patches are perfect for a pampering treatment at home. An instant pick-me-up, they're infused with cucumber and liquorice root extract to brighten and hydrated fatigued skin.
MZ Skin Hydra-Bright Golden Eye Treatment Mask (Pack of 5) | £70 from Lookfantastic
For the ultimate luxury indulgence, MZ Skin's gold eye masks fit the bill. Packed with plumping ingredients such as hyaluronic acid and collagen, they're also infused with nano gold particles. Go on, treat yourself.
Simple Brightening Under Eye Sheet Mask | £3.45 from Boots
If you're looking for something cheap and cheerful, this Simple set are ideal. Pack them in your next carry-on bag to hide tired eyes from an early flight.
STARSKIN Eye Catcher™ Smoothing Coconut Bio-Cellulose Second Skin Eye Mask (2 Units) | £9 from Lookfantastic
Thanks to a blend of soothing allantoin and chamomile, this set of eye masks from Starskin will combat puffiness, fine lines and dark circles. Pop them on before a big event for a luminous result.
Wishful Eye Lift & Contour Double Peptide Hydrogel Masks | £4 from Cult Beauty
For the uninitiated, Wishful is the skincare brand launched by make-up mogul, Huda Kattan. These hydrogel under-eye masks are a quick fix to smoothing skin before applying make-up and for less than a fiver, are a steal.
Patchology Flash Patch Restoring Night Eye Gels | £4 from Cult Beauty
If you're keen to expand your nighttime skincare routine, these eye gels will brighten skin, reduce dark circles and soothe tired eyes.
Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches | £22 from Pixi Beauty
These speedy under-eye patches take just 10 minutes to rejuvenate dark circles and puffiness. In this pot you'll find 30 pairs infused with hyaluronic acid and caffeine to hydrate and brighten too.
No7 Radiance+ Illuminating Hydrogel Eye Masks | £12.95 from Boots
If you're looking to tackle sallow skin and dark circles, add these under-eye masks by No7 to your shopping basket ASAP. Made from a comfortable hydrogel, they're brightening and de-puff skin to leave skin looking radiant.
111Skin Rose Gold Illuminating Eye Mask | £13 from Cult Beauty
111Skin are well loved for its luxurious under-eye masks and this pack would make a great gift. One happy Cult Beauty customer said: "These are the best patches for the skin around the eyes that I have ever used! The effect is simply amazing, wrinkles are smoothed out, puffiness goes away, bruises disappear, the skin glows."
Garnier Moisture Bomb Orange Eye Mask | £1.89 from Amazon
Biodegradable and vegan, these eye masks from Garnier are less than £2, but just as good as their luxury counterparts. One Amazon shopper said: "This made a noticeable difference to my under eye darkness and puffiness straight away. Will definitely be using this regularly!"
e.l.f. Hydrogel Under Eye Mask x3 | £9 from Sephora UK
Plump and moisturise the delicate under-eye area with this set of three hydrogel masks. Infused with purified water, seaweed extract, and licorice, they're the perfect way to prep skin before applying make-up.
Elemis Pro-Collagen Hydra-Gel Eye Masks x6 | £54 from John Lewis
These moisturising hydra-gel eye masks from Elemis come in a pack of six and are well loved by John Lewis customers. One said: "I love, love, love these eye masks. They really work. They are great before a special occasion, or as a treat now and then. When i use them I take the excess moisture and use it on my face. It is wonderful!"
