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Skin Concern Guide

Dark Circles & Puffiness

Revitalise and Illuminate Tired Eyes

Dark circles and puffiness are common concerns that can affect even the most well-rested individuals, often resulting from genetics, lifestyle, or environmental factors. At Stephanies® Luxury Spas, our approach focuses on rejuvenation and hydration, utilising bespoke treatments and premium skincare products to delicately restore your skin's natural radiance.

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My Routine A step-by-step homecare routine
Hero Ingredients The actives that target this concern
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Understanding

Dark Circles & Puffiness at a Glance

What our therapists want you to know about this concern before choosing products.

Common Signs
  • Under-eye darkness
  • Swollen eyelids
  • Tired appearance
  • Fine lines around eyes
Best For
  • Genetic dark circles
  • Fluid retention
  • Lack of sleep
  • Age-related puffiness

Expert Guidance

Therapist Recommendation

Our therapists recommend a holistic approach to combat dark circles and puffiness, combining regular professional treatments with at-home care. Incorporating a rich eye cream with peptides and antioxidants can significantly improve skin firmness and reduce puffiness.
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Recommended Routine

Your Dark Circles & Puffiness Routine

Follow this therapist-guided routine for visible results. Each step builds on the last — shop directly from the routine.

1

Gentle Cleanse

Use a mild cleanser to remove impurities without harsh irritation.

2

Apply Eye Serum

Use a hydrating serum specifically designed for the eye area to enhance moisture retention.

3

Moisturise

Gently pat a nourishing eye cream to lock in hydration and support skin elasticity.

Barrier Restore Cream
Therapist Favourite Premium Choice
skin editions™
Barrier Restore Cream
$95.00
Why this product? Hydrates
  • Hydrates
  • Strengthens Skin Barrier
  • Reduces Fine Lines
Hero Ingredients Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) Sodium Hyaluronate Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Fruit Extract Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)
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Retinoid Peptide Night Cream
Premium Choice
skin editions™
Retinoid Peptide Night Cream
$130.00
Why this product? Hydrates
  • Hydrates
  • Firms
  • Nourishes
Hero Ingredients Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Phytosterol Ester Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate (HPR) Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 & Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
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Hydrating Cooling Gel Cream
Premium Choice
Thalgo
Hydrating Cooling Gel Cream
$95.00
Why this product? Hydrates
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Sun Protection

Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen to protect delicate eye skin from UV damage.

Hero Ingredients

Hero Ingredients for Dark Circles & Puffiness

The actives our therapists prioritise for this concern and why they work.

Arnica Montana Flower Extract

Arnica Montana Flower Extract is a botanical powerhouse known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, ideal for calming sensitive skin.

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Therapist-Curated

Recommended Products

Browse the complete range of products our therapists recommend for dark circles & puffiness. For a step-by-step guide, see Your Routine above.

Products for this concern are being curated by our therapists. Check back soon.

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Tell Ivy about your skin and get a personalised dark circles & puffiness routine tailored to your skin type, lifestyle and goals.

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Dark circles can be attributed to genetics, lack of sleep, allergies, or thinning skin as we age.

Regular application of a cold compress, staying hydrated, and using specialised eye creams can help reduce puffiness.

Yes, treatments such as eye masks, lymphatic drainage massage, and advanced light therapy are effective options.

Absolutely. A diet high in sodium and processed foods can increase fluid retention, leading to puffiness.

For best results, apply eye cream twice daily, once in the morning and once before bed.

Yes, using a gentle, non-irritating concealer can effectively mask dark circles, but ensure to remove it thoroughly at the end of the day.

While lack of sleep can exacerbate dark circles, permanent changes are usually due to genetics or age.

Professional spa treatments offer targeted therapies that enhance circulation and promote collagen production, effectively diminishing dark circles and puffiness.

Understanding Dark Circles & Puffiness

Learn what causes dark circles & puffiness, which ingredients to look for, and how to build an effective routine with guidance from our skin therapists.

Read the Dark Circles & Puffiness Guide
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