Antioxidant & Peptide Eye Gel

Antioxidant & Peptide Eye Gel – What Makes It Different

The periorbital skin requires a different strategy

The skin around the eyes is structurally different from the rest of the face. It is thinner, contains fewer sebaceous glands (and therefore produces less protective oil), is subjected to constant movement from blinking and expression, and is often the first area to show the cumulative effects of UV exposure, inflammation, and hormonal change. Standard facial moisturisers — even good ones — are not optimally formulated for this microenvironment.

Environ’s Antioxidant & Peptide Eye Gel addresses this specifically. The formula delivers vitamin A (as Retinyl Palmitate) in a concentration appropriate for the thin periorbital skin, alongside vitamins C and E and beta-carotene for antioxidant coverage. The inclusion of Matrixyl 3000 — a well-researched peptide that signals fibroblast activity and supports collagen and elastin synthesis — gives this formula a meaningful anti-ageing mechanism that goes beyond surface hydration.

Clinical relevance for hormonal skin ageing

For women navigating perimenopause and menopause, the periorbital area is frequently one of the first places where declining oestrogen becomes visible — in accelerated collagen loss, increased fine line depth, reduced elasticity, and greater sensitivity to UV and environmental stressors. A targeted vitamin A and peptide formula applied consistently to this area is one of the most evidence-aligned topical interventions available.

Who it’s for

The Antioxidant & Peptide Eye Gel is appropriate for all skin types and all stages of the AVST Step-Up System. It is particularly relevant for those in their late 30s and beyond managing visible fine lines around the eyes, early loss of elasticity, dark circles associated with chronic inflammation or poor circulation, and the periorbital skin changes associated with hormonal transitions.

How to use

Apply a small amount to the orbital bone area (not directly on the lids or lash line) using the ring finger, morning and evening, after toning. Allow to absorb before applying your vitamin A moisturiser over the rest of the face.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water), Glycerin, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Ethoxydiglycol, Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate, Panthenol, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Butylene Glycol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tribehenin, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Hydroxypropyl Guar, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide, Cermide NG, PEG-10 Phytosterol, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Carbomer, Sodium Lactate, Retinyl Palmitate, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus (Sun ower) Seed Oil, Aspalathus Linearis (Rooibos) Leaf Extract, Cyclopia Genistoides (Honeybush) Leaf Extract, Polysorbate 20, Lactic Acid, Maltodextrin, Polygonum Cuspidatum Extract, Rosmarinus Oficianalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract.

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