A drugstore concealer from Maybelline, marketed to cover dark circles under the eyes and brighten the area with a smooth finish.
Aqua/Water/Eau, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Isododecane, Glycerin, Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Nylon-12, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Cyclohexasiloxane, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Chloride, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Caprylyl Glycol, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Methylparaben, Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract, Chlorphenesin, Ethylparaben, Aluminum Hydroxide, Peg-9, N-Hydroxysuccinimide, Palmitoyl Oligopeptide, Chrysin, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
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9 experts · Strong agreementWhat the gurus are saying
Smooth, crease-free coverage is the detail these takes keep coming back to, with a brightened finish that sits beautifully and doesn't look heavy. Under the eyes it can read too dark and settle into fine lines, so it may suit spot coverage on redness better. The spongy applicator can start to get gross over time, and a little goes a long way.
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A drugstore concealer from Maybelline, marketed to cover dark circles under the eyes and brighten the area with a smooth finish.
Mostly yes. 8 of the 9 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 81%.
Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer holds a Guru Score of 81%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 9 expert reviewers we have collected. At least one expert has named it a Top Pick in its category.
Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer is generally suited to mature skin.
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