11 Under-Eye Patches That Help Calm Dark Circles and Puffy Eyes

Depuff your way to freshness with Grace & Stella's glowing anti-wrinkle under-eye patches. You'll notice more elasticity in the eye contour while eye bags, dark discolorations, and fine lines are minimized. With thousands of 5-star Amazon reviews and an impressive ingredient label, they were easy to select as our best overall pick.

These under-eye patches also reduce redness and provide a cooling sensation whether stored in your skincare fridge or applied at room temperature. Plus, they have a pretty gold appearance that makes for an ultra luxe vibe.

Amazon reviewers love these under-eye patches because they help shoppers fake eight hours of sleep, even when life prevents them from catching zzz’s.

"These really are like an energy drink for my under-eyes mixed in with a giant glass of hydration! They come off easily without any tugging or residue and leave my under-eyes looking and feeling very replenished," says one Amazon reviewer. They add these under-eye patches also prevent their concealer from pilling and creasing, which isn't the norm with other under-eye patches they previously used.

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We discovered these hidden gems on Amazon, and we're so glad we did! These luxurious under-eye patches, infused with plant collagen, stimulate skin cells to encourage collagen production.

The under-eye patches also contain rose seed extract, which has excellent moisturizing abilities. The aromatherapy properties also help to calm and soothe the skin, creating a refreshing experience all around. Plus, you're getting a pack of 15 under-eye patches for less than $20 — a total bargain.

Several Amazon reviewers also say these under-eye patches never slip and slide down their faces. "As long as you are makeup- and moisturizer-free, there is no reason that you should have an issue with them staying on. This product feels good and helped remove bags under my eyes that I have an issue with every morning," says one 5-star review.

Not only are these eye patches from Bliss fun to wear — they're covered in a holographic star print! — but they'll brighten and smooth tired eyes by infusing skin with a lightly scented hydrating serum."They really do brighten the under-eye skin and take out some inflammation that naturally occurs when we sleep at night with our face smushed against a pillow," says one 5-star Amazon review. Its secret is a combo of skin-replenishing ingredients that don't leave behind a greasy feel, including acetyl hexapeptide-8, sodium hyaluronate, and xylitol.

Cool off with these refreshing eye gels from skyn ICELAND. Infused with elastin to help firm and tone, it also contains acetyl hexapeptide-8 to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, plus ginkgo Biloba to reduce puffiness.

Amazon reviewers can't live without these fast-acting under-eye patches. Notably, they say it takes only 10 minutes to help depuff under-eyes, although plumping fine lines is a long-term effect that shows up with regular use.

"I saw a noticeable difference when I used them in the morning while getting ready. I have a baby who doesn't sleep through the night, so on mornings where I look extra puffy, tired, and discolored, I put these on after my shower, and they actually brighten my under eyes," says one 5-star Amazon review.

Wander Beauty's Baggage Claim under-eye patches are as effective as they are Instagrammable.

Comprised of three innovative layers, the foil on the outer layer retains heat, while the middle layer grips to prevent the under-eye masks from slipping. The third layer efficiently delivers key ingredients, like hyaluronic acid and lavender oil. These are a must for your next spa day at home!

“I've tried many pairs of under-eye patches, but these are one of my favorites because whenever I use them, my dark circles look less pronounced. Since they sell out relatively quickly, I typically save them for special occasions or after a flight when I might look a bit puffy," says Saunders.

Key Specs

• Rating: 4.4-star average from nearly 1,170 Amazon reviews
• Pairs of under-eye patches: 5
• Standout ingredients: Caffeine, hydrolyzed collagen, and Centella Asiatica

It's no secret that travel can be draining, but these gel under-eye patches help perk your skin right back up! Send dryness, fatigue, and puffiness packing with the hydrolyzed collagen and caffeine contained in each under-eye patch. FlashPatch is also infused with Centella Asiatica, aka tiger grass, a TikTok-famous beauty ingredient that's loved for its moisturizing and collagen-boosting properties.

Amazon reviewers consider this the gold standard of under-eye patches because they work in just 5 minutes, making them the fastest-acting option on our list.

"My wife was ecstatic when she tried these out, and we both noticed a difference in how she looked in just five minutes. They're easy to apply and didn't affect her usually sensitive skin," says one 5-star Amazon review.

Plus, the under-eye patches come in individual packets that are easy to stash in a cosmetics bag, suitcase, or a weekender.

Need to plump up your peepers? Check out these innovative under-eye patches by HydroPeptide.

Infused with collagen protein, aloe vera, and hyaluronic acid, this formula locks in moisture while promoting cell growth and collagen production. They're also made with caviar extract, which is rich in antioxidants and omega-fatty acids to nourish delicate under-eye skin.

Amazon reviewers say these under-eye patches are like a "mini eye spa" for their ability to brighten and nourish dry, tired skin. Once applied, they genuinely stay put, which is fantastic for one Amazon reviewer who rocks them while commuting to work to save time. "I use them at least once a week — they perk your eyes right up and are incredibly soothing," adds another reviewer.

Already obsessed with the cult-favorite Pro-Collagen moisturizer from Elemis? Wait till you see what these eye masks can do. Ingredients like plankton extract and hyaluronic acid smooth the contours of the eye area and revive skin with a serious replenishment of hydration.

These under-eye patches are also an excellent way to visibly reduce more obvious signs of aging. "These eye masks are great. They moisten the area around the eye and help to eliminate those nasty little lines. They're a little pricey, but they work great," says one 5-star Amazon review.

Joanna Vargas has a strong celebrity following for a reason. Her brand's Bright Eye Firming Mask is pricier than others on our list, but this under-eye patch is well worth the splurge.

Formulated with hydrolyzed silk protein, hyaluronic acid, and algae extract, this mask nourishes the delicate skin underneath the eyes with extreme hydration.

"I saw instant results. My eye area is brighter, hydrated, and firm. I don't think I can survive without this one," says one Amazon reviewer who also uses other Joanna Vargas products.

Possibly more refreshing than adorning your lids with actual cucumbers, these under-eye masks from Peter Thomas Roth are perfect for your next spa day or whenever you need a moment to chill.

"I've used these under-eye masks for a year, and they're well worth the price. Infused with cucumber extract, the gel formula contours to my eyes while visibly nourishing, hydrating, and de-puffing this delicate area," says Saunders.

It also contains other soothing components like chamomile and niacinamide, an incredibly gentle ingredient that targets fine lines and wrinkles.

For those short on time, these Shiseido eye masks are designed to improve skin's texture and reduce the look of wrinkles with just one 15-minute use.

Each patch is packed with a blend of retinol, chlorella extract, mukurossi extract, and gambir extract to help give the skin around the eyes a more youthful look.

Amazon reviewers adore these under-eye patches because they tackle all signs of aging —dark circles, puffiness, and wrinkles. "When I put these on for the recommended time before bed, the next day, my under-eye area is smooth and not puffy in the slightest, which really helps with my confidence," says one Amazon reviewer dealing with insomnia.