Tried and tested: Under-eye concealers
OUR panel discovers the best products to perk up your look by covering up those dark cirles and fine lines
Soap & Glory Trick and Treatment, £9 (0845 0708 090)
This creamy concealer has an iridescent finish to instantly brighten the under-eye area. Hides dark circles but it is best for younger skin as it can gather in fine lines or wrinkles. 6/10
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Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Skin Smoothing Concealer, £17 (elizabetharden.co.uk)
This lightweight, silky concealer lifts and brightens skin in a matter of seconds. dark circles are disguised and fine lines smoothed. Long-lasting and suitable for young and mature skin. 9/10
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Garnier Anti-Dark Circles 2-in-1 Eye Roll-On, £9.99 (0845 0708 090)
Enriched with caffeine to hydrate skin and mineral pigment to cover dark circles. Feels soothing and cooling as it is applied. 8/10
Art Deco Perfect Teint Concealer, £13.70 (020 7632 0232)
With light-reflecting pigments this thick concealer instantly hides dark circles, smooths wrinkles and appears to lift the entire under-eye area. Water-resistant and contains UV protection. 9/10
Bourjois Brush Concealer, £6.99 (0845 0708 090)
Brightens eyelids and under-eye skin but the coverage is too light and sheer to hide the darkest circles. the precision brush tip makes application quick and mess-free. 6/10
Laura Mercier Secret Brightener, £24 (0800 1234 000)
Stylish silver pen containing a luxuriously light and silky concealer. the finish is iridescent but not sparkly. Great coverage and long-lasting. only downside is the price. 7/10
Korres Wild Rose Concealer, £18 (020 7581 6455)
A thick, long-lasting texture which effectively evens out skin tone. Reflects light for a bright, wide-awake look. Contains rose and vitamins C and e to moisturise the skin. 8/10
Clinique Airbrush Concealer, £15 (0870 0342 566)
Available in three shades, this is lightweight and easy to blend. It hides dark circles and fine lines yet looks natural. Skin feels hydrated. 8/10