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How to improve/cover awful under eyes?

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MrsBeetlejuice · 17/08/2023 11:17

Hi,

So I'm having a real downer on myself right now. I don't mind having the odd line etc, but my under eyes look SOOOO bad and I'm really paranoid about it.

I'm pretty sure the culprit is lack of sleep (which is another story) but I now feel like the damage has been done and is irreversible.

It's not so much puffy, more dark and my sockets look very defined. I have large eyes and I think that makes them stand out more, as my sockets are also quite large. I kind of look skeletal. In some lights it's not so bad, but in others, it's just horrendous! You'd think that harsh, artificial light would be the worst, but last night I was sat in a beer garden and it was quite (unexpectedly) cloudy and I glanced in the mirror when my friend popped to the bar and I looked awful 😔 Honestly, could have cried, as I thought I looked alright when I went out.

I have tried so much :

Icing
Tea bags
Caffeine serums, including the ordinary
Drinking more water
All sorts of correctors and concealers, including Bobbie Brown, Nars and Gatineau.

I'm really not keen on the idea of fillers.

Please help! 🙏

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MrsBeetlejuice · 17/08/2023 11:40

Bump 😬

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