What it is?
An anti-aging cream to refresh the eye area.
What it is formulated to do?
“This sumptuous and effective cream offers a complete care to treat the delicate eye contour area. Its texture envelops delicately the skin with an immediate comfort and illuminates its appearance. Its anti-ageing ingredients treat all the signs of ageing: wrinkles are smoothed, the upper eyelid is firmed, dark circles, puffiness and dark spots are reduced. Its combination of pearlizers and soft focus powder reflect the light and illuminate the eye area, for an instant brighter and softer look.”
What is in it?
-Grapevine Resveratrol: Firms and lifts skin.
-Viniferine: Reduces dark spots.
-Grape Seed Polyphenols: Protects the skin and delivers antioxidant properties.
-Tetrapeptides: Fights puffiness, dark circles, and wrinkles.
But more importantly, what ISN’T in it? :)- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Synthetic Dyes
- Petrochemicals
- Phthalates
- GMOs
- Triclosan
How to use it?
Morning and evening, apply half a pump of Premier Cru – The Eye Cream onto your finger and gently dab on from the inner to the outer corner of the eye. Delicately smooth under the eye and then on the eyelid. Also ideal for lip contour & expression lines.
Price and Availability?
- Premier Cru – The Eye Cream Available from January 2011
- 15 ml gold and silver pump-bottle
- Recommended retail price in Europe €59 / £49/ USA and Canada $95
- Available in the UK at Selfridges / Space NK
My views?
I probably have to start of by saying that I don’t really own many/if any anti-aging creams at my age yet! I know some people start using these kind of creams at quite a young age, but hey I am only 26….do I really need start worrying about wrinkles and lines already? However what really interested me in trying this product was its brightening effects because I do hate dark circles and puffy eyes…(I am a true concealer addict!) What I really liked was that the cream is nice and thick, it’s 84% natural and is created not only to stop the signs of aging as such but can also help de-puff, hydrate and nourish the delicate area around our eyes! The one that you notice immediately is the fresh scent, the weightlessness of the product and you feel it tighten around the eye and brighten it up! It doesn’t eliminate the need to use concealer (not for me anyway) but I did feel my eyes felt lighter and less dark after applying the product. As an eye cream, I think it’s great! The one downpoint to this product I’d say would be the cost, because at £49 a pop it definitely isn’t cheap. However, Caudalie has won many awards for it’s anti aging products and therefore maybe once my wrinkles get worse I will really start seeing the value for money to invest in anti aging eye cream ;)
Then again should I use anti aging products to prevent wrinkles & lines? Hmm food for thought….
Do any of you of you use anti-wrinkle products and if so what are your thoughts? Would love to know :)
* the small print: PR Sample
This sounds really good, although the £49 price tag is slightly offputting! x
Great review! I’ve just been trialling this & was impressed. I find the price tag expensive but think it’s best to invest as much as you can afford on skin & particularly eye care.
Anti aging creams are highly beneficial for all the women. Such that it helps us to get a younger look and easily to get rid of the wrinkles.
worked wonders for my type of skin, bought it from Caudalie Premier Cru. Excellent product & quick delivery.