ILIA Beauty
Bright Start Retinol Alternative Eye Cream
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Slow down your morning and wake up eyes with a potent eye cream that delivers the benefits of retinol without the drawbacks. With a weightless texture that layers seamlessly under makeup, Bright Start is clinically proven to refresh and revive tired eyes instantly—and reduce dark circles, puffiness, fine lines, and wrinkles over time. Light-reflecting pearl illuminates, and the cooling ceramic tip doubles as a massage tool for a moment of calm as you begin your day. Size: 0.5fl oz | 15ml Awards: - Marie Claire Beauty Awards (2025) - Marie Claire Beauty Awards (2024) - Bustle Beauty Awards (2024) - Allure Best of Beauty Awards (2023) - Editor's Choice, Well + Good (2023) - The Skincare Awards, Harper's Bazaar (2023) - Beauty Awards, SheFinds (2023) Formerly known as Bright Start Activated Eye Cream
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