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Eye Contour Firming Gel-Balm

The sharpness of the gaze

This revitalizing balm combines the freshness of organic cornflower flower hydrosol with a regenerating active ingredient derived from gentian and very low molecular weight hyaluronic acid, in a triple-action anti-aging treatment for the eye area.

  • • An additional benefit for a more youthful-looking appearance:
    – 76% increase in collagen I synthesis¹
    – +41% protection of the elastin fiber network¹
    – 11% reduction in AGEs (advanced glycation end products)¹

  • • Energizing green coffee extract

  • • Very low molecular weight hyaluronic acid for optimal penetration

  • • A fresh, melt-in-the-skin, non-greasy gel-balm texture

  • • 100% naturally derived ingredients

¹ In vitro testing of an ingredient

When did the art of contouring originate?

Before becoming a skincare product, eye cream was first and foremost a a measure to ease congestion.

In the 19th century, women would apply compresses soaked in floral waters—cornflower, rose, witch hazel—to refresh, reduce swelling, and soothe. A simple, botanical ritual, effective in its simplicity.

Little by little, this gesture took on greater meaning. Light lotions, delicate balms complemented the soothing effect, incorporating the initial skincare goals for the uniquely delicate eye area.

Today, the Eye Toning Gel-Balm builds on this legacy, bringing it to its fullest expression.

Organic cornflower, gentian, and hyaluronic acid come together in a comprehensive formula that tones, decongests, and firms. Its gel-balm texture melts away without a trace, redefining the eye contour and creating a more open look.

From the soothing, nourishing rituals of yesteryear to today’s comprehensive skincare: the same precision, elevated to its highest expression.

Capacity
15 mL
Made in
France
Yuka
100/100
Gel-Baume Tonifiant Regard COTTAN — formule et ingrédients (INCI)

Natural, vegan, made in France, no synthetic preservatives

% Naturalness:

100%

pH:

4,8

Dehydration

Targeted hydration and maintenance of water balance:
- Association of vegetable glycerin and hyaluronic acid forming a flexible microfilm, limiting insensible water loss
- Fresh gel texture that allows for immediate hydration without excess oil, adapted to the delicacy of this area
- Suitable for sensitive skin prone to localized eye contour dryness.

Tired look

Invigorating action and immediate cooling effect:
- Thegreen coffee bean extract, naturally rich in antioxidant compounds, helps to visibly tone the eye area.
- Cornflower hydrosol helps to refresh and decongest the appearance of the eyelids
- Non-occlusive texture ideal in the morning for a clearer, more alert gaze, even on sensitive skin

Puffiness

Lightweight formula and comfort around the eyes:
- Cornflower, historically used for eye comfort, contributes to visually soothe and relax the eye contour
- The aqueous formula limits the overload effect often responsible for a puffy appearance
- Suitable for sensitive skin seeking freshness and lightness

Loss of flexibility

Preserving the plasticity of a fragile area:
- Maintaining a good level of hydration helps support skin resilience in the eye contour
- The formula improves surface quality for visibly more supple and smoother skin
- Suitable for sensitive skin prone to repeated dryness and premature signs of aging

Sensitive eyes

Minimalist formula, high tolerance, no added fragrance:
- 100% natural ingredients, selected for their compatibility with the periocular area
- Physiological pH that respects the hydrolipidic film
- Developed to suit sensitive, reactive skin or skin prone to mild redness

Makeup base

Moisturize without compromising hold:
- Gel-balm texture that absorbs quickly, without greasy residue or sticky effect
- Creates a smooth surface conducive to better coverage of concealer
- Suitable for dry but sensitive areas, without lipid migration

Dehydration

Tired look

Puffiness

Loss of flexibility

Sensitive eyes

Makeup base

Gel-Baume Tonifiant Regard COTTAN — application sur le contour des yeux

Advice and user satisfaction

Thanks to its applicator, designed for optimal precision, this gel-balm glides gently onto the skin, following the contours of the eye. Its lightweight texture melts upon massage without leaving a greasy film, providing an immediate sensation of freshness and firmness.

Using the applicator, apply a few dots of the product along the eye contour, then gently pat it in with your fingertips. Next, massage in circular motions, moving from the inside out, to lift the upper eyelid and drain the under-eye area. Use morning and night.

Gel-Baume Tonifiant Regard COTTAN — histoire et savoir-faire de la maison

History and future

As early as the 19th century, the cornflower was one of the plants most commonly used to care for sensitive eyes. Parisian herbalists recommended it to soothe and refresh tired eyes—in the form of floral water compresses, a simple, botanical remedy that is effective in its simplicity.

Little by little, delicate ointments and balms with increasingly sophisticated formulas began to appear.

Our modern formulations retain this foundational botanical insight, enriched with the finest moisturizing and toning ingredients, all rigorously selected.

A lightweight formula, 100% naturally derived, designed to respect the physiology of one of the most delicate areas of the face.

With its understated, rich, and precise formula, this gel-balm embodies COTTAN’s New Art of Formulation: honoring tradition, refining science, and preserving what matters most.

Learn more about our history and our formulation expertise.

Frequently Asked Questions

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