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Antioxidants

Antioxidants in Skin Care

What are antioxidants in Skincare?

Antioxidants are powerful ingredients that protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals. Free radicals are unstable molecules generated by environmental factors like UV rays, pollution, and stress, which can accelerate aging and damage skin cells. 

iS CLINICAL Eye Complex .5 fl oz
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iS Clinical

iS CLINICAL Eye Complex 0.5 fl oz (CLEARANCE)

$94.00 $47.00

Note: This product has an expiration date of MAY 2025. Note: All clearance sales are final. A powerful yet gentle botanical formula, Eye Complex combines mild exfoliating ingredients and skin brighteners to rapidly reduce the appearance of under-eye...

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Epionce

Epionce Renewal Eye Cream 0.53 fl oz

$78.00

Elevate your skincare routine with Epionce’s Renewal Eye Cream, a moisturizing essential for all skin types! This luxurious cream is specifically designed to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles around the delicate eye area, revealing...

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Epionce

Epionce Luminous Eye Serum 0.53 fl oz

$67.00

Transform your eye care routine with Epionce’s Luminous Eye Serum, recognized by Shape Magazine as a “Next-Level Treatment.” This luxurious, hydrating serum features powerful yet gentle botanicals designed to brighten and smooth the...

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Clinical Skin Brightening Eye Cream 0.5 fl oz - SkinElite
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Clinical Skin

Clinical Skin Brightening Eye Cream 0.5 fl oz

$110.00

Rich yet lightweight corrective eye cream scientifically designed to instantly illuminate and hydrate for a youthful, awakened appearance. In this innovative and superefficient formula designed for the delicate skin around the eyes, 4 forms of hyaluronic...

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SkinBetter Science

SkinBetter Science Instant Effect Gel EYE 0.5 fl oz

$110.00

Refreshing daily eye gel for more resilient-looking skin. Improves the appearance of under-eye bags, fine lines and wrinkles and skin texture. Improves the look of firmness and tightness of the skin around the eyes. Reduces the appearance of under-eye...

IMAGE Skincare

IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Eye Recovery Gel 0.5 fl oz

$60.00

Packed with powerful antioxidants and peptides, it tackles dark circles, puffiness, fine lines, and wrinkles. It’s your go-to solution for brightening, hydrating, and revitalizing the eye area, all while delivering the nourishing goodness of...

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In Your Face Skincare

In Your Face Skincare Botanical Lift Eye Gel 0.7 oz

$90.00

This youth-regenerating eye gel uses niacinamide, caffeine and orchid stem cells to minimize visible signs of aging, fine lines, crepey skin, and dark circles.   Fast absorbing Renews and strengthens the delicate skin around the eye Ultra-light...

EltaMD

EltaMD UV AOX Eye Broad Spectrum SPF 30 - 0.4 fl oz

$50.00

Lightweight and antioxidant-rich UV AOX Eye SPF 30 protects the delicate skin around the eyes, minimizes signs of fine lines, and brightens dark circles. The 100% mineral, non-irritating, hydrating formula is enriched with a powerful mix of...

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Replenix

Replenix Discoloration Essentials Kit

$46.50

The most advanced, dermatologist-recommended medical-grade treatment features three powerhouse formulas to eradicate signs of discoloration, including age spots, hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone. Kit includes: Glycolic Resurfacing Cream 10% (0.5oz...

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iS CLINICAL Eye Complex .5 fl oz
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iS Clinical

iS CLINICAL Eye Complex 0.5 fl oz

$94.00

A powerful yet gentle botanical formula, Eye Complex combines mild exfoliating ingredients and skin brighteners to rapidly reduce the appearance of under-eye puffiness, while providing hydration and potent antioxidant protection. Long-term benefits...

iS Clinical

iS CLINICAL Pure Brilliance Trial Kit - 4 piece kit

$27.00

A comprehensive regimen specially designed to cleanse, treat, and combat signs of aging in the delicate eye area. Collection Contains 2x iS Clinical Cleansing Complex (0.06 fl oz) - resurfacing, clearing, deep cleansing 1x iS Clinical C Eye Serum...

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Dermalogica

Dermalogica Awaken Peptide Eye Gel .5 fl oz

$59.00

Firming, hydrating eye gel with caffeine utilizes a highly active blend with Tetrapeptides and soothing Rosemary Leaf Extract that minimizes the appearance of puffiness and fine lines. Bioengineered Succinic Acid blend supports a more radiant appearance...

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Revision Revox Line Relaxer 0.68 fl oz
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Revision

Revision Revox Line Relaxer

$154.00

Specifically formulated to work synergistically with a neuromodulator, Revox™ Line Relaxer is a targeted and advanced serum. Utilizing patent-pending technology, this breakthrough formula not only optimizes in-office treatments as well as delivers...

Tuel Killer Eye Kit
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Tuel

Tuel Killer Eye Kit

$118.00

$158 value Never settle for one when you can have it all. This complete eye care collection is everything you need. Fine lines and wrinkles? We got you! Dark circles? Yup. Puffiness? Check, check and check. Includes full size 0.5oz bottles of...

Murad Revitalixir Recovery Serum 1.4 oz
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Murad

Murad Revitalixir Recovery Serum 1.35 oz

$97.00 $64.00

Smooth stress lines, reduce under-eye puffiness and dark circles, and renew vibrancy immediately and overtime with this Sphere-infused serum for the face and eyes. Combat signs of stress-induced aging with Murad’s Revitalixir Recovery Serum. Smooth...

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iS Clinical

iS CLINICAL Youth Eye Complex .5 fl oz

$120.00

Youth Eye Complex is a breakthrough formula that utilizes advanced technologies to combat the visual signs of aging. This formula is clinically proven to target visual areas of concern and, as a result, skin looks firmer and more resilient. Powerful...

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In simple terms, antioxidants are molecules that combat free radicals - unstable atoms that can damage cells, leading to premature aging and other skin woes. Think of antioxidants as your skin’s bodyguards, protecting it from the daily assault of environmental aggressors like pollution, UV rays, and stress. Antioxidants work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep your complexion youthful and glowing.

Why Your Skin Needs Antioxidants

Every day, your skin is exposed to elements that can cause oxidative stress, a process that can lead to wrinkles, fine lines, and a dull complexion. Incorporating antioxidants into your skincare routine provides an essential defense mechanism that helps neutralize free radicals, reduce inflammation, and promote a more even skin tone. Antioxidants are shields that protect and help to repair and rejuvenate your skin, keeping it resilient and vibrant.

The Superstar Antioxidants

While there are many antioxidants to choose from, certain types stand out for their exceptional benefits. Vitamin C is a powerhouse ingredient known for brightening skin, boosting collagen production, and protecting against sun damage.

Vitamin E, on the other hand, is celebrated for its moisturizing properties and its ability to repair and protect your skin barrier, leaving it soft and supple. Green tea extract, rich in polyphenols, is perfect for soothing irritated skin and providing anti-inflammatory benefits, making it an excellent choice for sensitive skin types. Resveratrol, found in grapes and red wine, fights free radicals and supports your skin’s natural repair processes.

Meanwhile, niacinamide, otherwise known as vitamin B3, is a versatile antioxidant that reduces redness, minimizes pores, and improves overall skin texture.

How to Incorporate Antioxidants into Your Skincare Routine

Incorporating antioxidants into your daily regimen can be a game-changer for your skin. Start with an antioxidant-rich cleanser to wash away impurities while giving your skin a protective boost. Follow this with an antioxidant serum, which penetrates deeply to deliver potent ingredients right where your skin needs them most. A moisturizer infused with antioxidants helps to seal in all the goodness, hydrating your skin and providing an additional layer of defense against environmental damage. And, of course, always wear sunscreen. Choose a broad-spectrum SPF with antioxidants to shield your skin from harmful UV rays.

Fun Fact: Antioxidants and Diet

Did you know you can also boost your skin's antioxidant levels from the inside out? A diet rich in fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds can enhance your skin’s ability to fight free radicals. Think blueberries, spinach, almonds, and, yes, even a bit of dark chocolate. These foods nourish your body and give your skin an edge in staying healthy and radiant.

By making antioxidants a staple in your skincare regimen, you invest in your skin’s long-term health and beauty. Let your skin shine bright, and enjoy the confidence of knowing you’re taking the best possible care of it.