Take charge of your life and look with these amazing and affordable anti aging creams and treatments
10) The Murad Essential-C Daily Renewal Complex, $92
Rating: 9.1 Reason: Critics: "the favorite Murad product so far this year," this day cream has helped them with a number of aging issues: "After using it for about six weeks, my skin tone is brighter, my forehead is clear, and my face is 10 years younger!
Reviewers also love that a little goes a long way as the cream is "thick, so the jar will last" and "it gives a smooth texture to [the] skin."
9) PHILOSOPHY TURBO BOOSTER C POWDER, $25
TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 9.2* Why: Readers share a laundry list of reasons why this vitamin C topical powder is a winner: "1) lasts a LONG time; 2) can be added to a moisturizer in your existing skin care regimen; and 3) it really works to brighten skin!" Other readers agree that this product is great for making skin look radiant: "You know something is going right when your husband of 10 years tells you your face is looking good -- with no makeup on!"
8) LA MER THE EYE CONCENTRATE, $165
TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 9.2* Why: "Your eyes will thank you," say readers about this concentrate adding that it immediately "reduces eye puffiness." It "absorbs right in and leaves the under eye area plump and comfortable." One reader says it made the skin around her eyes "smooth and clear," and another reader says it made her eyes look "brighter." And they all love the metal wand applicator, saying it "feels very cooling and refreshing."
7) ROC MULTI-CORREXION NIGHT TREATMENT, $27.99
TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 9.3* Why: "Do yourself a favor.
Use it!" exclaims one reader. Another reviewer claims it "got rid of skin discoloration that hydroquinone couldn't even make a dent in. Plumped up my skin, made my pores look smaller and cleared up my zits faster than benzoyl peroxide."
6) BURT'S BEES NATURALLY AGELESS INTENSIVE REPAIRING SERUM, $24.99
TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 9.3* Why: "I have been using this for about a week now and I am truly amazed at the results.
I am seriously starting to see a reduction of fine lines," says one reviewer. Others agree saying, "wrinkles are diminishing." Women also applaud the "non-greasy" feel and say that the "oil smells wonderful."
5) DR. BRANDT TIME ARREST LASER TIGHT, $85
TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 9.3* Why: "This is the one product I notice if I don't use it," says a reader.
As for explanations for why its absence is obvious: It "makes saggy skin firmer," and pores "noticeably smaller," say readers. Women also love the added bonus of the "cooling sensation." One woman even claims it is the "closest thing you can get to Botox.
4) BOOTS NO7 PROTECT & Amp:
-PERFECT BEAUTY SERUM, ONLY $19.99
TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 9.4* Why: Women are "hooked" on this anti-ager saying it gives "smaller pores, more radiant skin, definite texture change [and] very smooth skin -- very fast." Readers agree that it isn't greasy and that you can apply makeup on top of it with ease.
And for the price? Readers say it's "perfect."
3) LANCOME RENERGIE MICROLIFT R.A.R.E., $80
TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 9.4* Why: "NEVER in my life have I felt confident about my skin until now," says one enthusiast after seven months of continual use.
Others say this cream moisturizer "soaks right into your skin and leaves no oily residue," while "instantly firming and tightening" the skin.
2) NU SKIN AGELOC FUTURE SERUM, $224.20
TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 9.9* Why: Readers say this high ticket futuristic anti-ager is "worth every penny and then some." Even estheticians who were wary of "the hype" surrounding this product say that in "four weeks time skin has become more luminous, vibrant, firmer and lifted … [and] lines around the mouth and eyes [are] almost gone," says a reader.
Many readers also say they simply "cannot believe the dramatic difference this product has made."
1) BORBA ORBITAL EYE REJUVENATOR, $38
TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 9.6* Why: Readers say this eye cream "does wonders for all eye issues." Its "thick," "rich" and "creamy" texture "instantly hydrates" and "smoothes fine lines and wrinkles." They also love that it gives "instant gratification with great long term results," that it "wears well under concealer and makeup," and that you can "feel it working for hours after application." Others claim it can lift the little hood above eyes and that "dark circles disappear along with puffiness.
