The Eye Balm Intense Cream for Anti-Aging and Hydration
La Mer The Eye Balm Intense Cream for Anti-Aging and Hydration scores 5.6/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in hydration efficacy (9.8) and low irritation risk (9.5).
✶ Hero ingredients
Plant extract
Plant butter
Lightweight humectant and solvent
Score breakdown
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes La Mer The Eye Balm Intense Cream for Anti-Aging and Hydration stand out
La Mer The Eye Balm Intense Cream for Anti-Aging and Hydration is a decent eye-care with an overall score of 5.6/9.8. Positioned in the luxury bracket, it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Seaweed (Algae) Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter), Butylene Glycol — ingredients that actively target skin concerns.
It performs well on hydration (9.8) and low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Dry or dehydrated skin — strong moisture-binding profile
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
May not suit
- ⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment
Key ingredients
- ✶Seaweed (Algae) Extract
Works on your skin — #2 in the INCI list
- ✶Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)
Softens and smooths — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Butylene Glycol
Draws in moisture — #4 in the INCI list
- ✶Polyethylene
Softens and smooths — #5 in the INCI list
- ✶Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Softens and smooths — #6 in the INCI list
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70 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Works on your skin16
- Softens and smooths14
- Draws in moisture12
- Other ingredient9
- Holds the formula together5
- Added scent4
- Keeps the product fresh3
- Added colour3
- Locks moisture in2
- Formula balancers2