OPTASE® LIFE Brings Eye Health Into Focus As Beauty Insiders Gather For An Exclusive Brand Showcase
Eye heath innovators OPTASE LIFE hosted intimate dinner at Suesey Street restaurant on Thursday 28th August, bringing together influential figures in beauty and wellness to discuss the link between eye health and everyday beauty choices. Hosted by podcasters Elle Gordon and Kellie Billings, the evening featured a lively and informative Q&A with Dr. Edel Duffy, Medical Director at Scope, who shared her expertise while guests enjoyed fine dining in a relaxed, social setting.
Joining the brand on the evening were celebrity make-up artists Paula Callan, Nicky Fanning, Gail Miller, Ben Sun, and Danielle Mahon, who were joined by Irish TV presenters Elaine Crowley and James Patrice. Author and presenter Andrea Hayes was also in attendance, while the guest list also included celebrated makeup artists Gail Miller, Jenny Grimes and Nicki Fanning, Pharmacist Ashley Duane, along with beauty aficionados Liz Dwyer, Sally Foran, Pat Kane, Laura Drury, Jo Prendergast, Joyce Porto, Michaela O’Neill and more.
Guests were introduced to OPTASE LIFE’s specialist formulations for sensitive eyes: the award-winning Sensitive Eye Makeup Remover, praised for its gentle yet effective cleansing, and the Sensitive Eye Daily Renewal Cream, clinically proven to hydrate, soothe and protect. Both are ophthalmologist and dermatologist approved, preservative-free, and developed with eyecare expertise, reflecting OPTASE LIFE’s commitment to effective, specialist solutions for sensitive eyes.
OPTASE LIFE Sensitive Eye Makeup Remover (€9.98 for 100ml)
This gentle eye-make up remover is designed specifically for sensitive eyes and skin. Using patented Ionised Water Technology, it gently lifts away impurities and waterproof makeup without rubbing or irritation. With just seven ingredients, including Hyaluronic Acid, Pro-Vitamin B5, and Manuka Honey, it hydrates, soothes, and supports the skin’s barrier while protecting the ocular surface. Free from preservatives, fragrance and colourants, it’s been named Best Eye Make-Up Remover at the Marie Claire UK Skin Awards 2024 for its ultra-gentle yet effective results.
OPTASE LIFE Sensitive Eye Daily Renewal Cream (€17.95 for 15ml)
The OPTASE LIFE Sensitive Eye Daily Renewal Cream is specifically formulated for dry, sensitive eyes. With just 13 carefully selected ingredients and no preservatives, phosphates or fragrance, it hydrates, soothes and strengthens the delicate eye area without disrupting the tear film. At its core is Patented Ionised Water Technology, which helps boost natural ceramide production, supported by Glycerine to improve elasticity and Vitamin E to provide antioxidant protection. Clinically proven to deliver 48-hour hydration, reduce redness and reinforce the skin barrier, it’s an expert-led solution for lasting comfort and protection around the eyes.
- Michaela O Neill
- Ben Sun
- James Patrice Butler
- Danielle Mahon and Jenny Byrne
- Danielle Mahon
- Paula Callan
- Triona McCarthy
- Joy Porto
- Pat Kane
- Kellie Billings and Sam Pearson
- Sam Pearson
- Kellie Billings and Elle Gordon
- Kellie Billings
- Elle Gordon
- Ashley Duane
- Conor Clear and Andrea Hayes
- Conor Clear
- Andrea Hayes
- Avila Lipsett
- Dr Edel Duffy ,Sam Pearson and Kirsty Marsh
- Dr Edel Duffy
- Kirsty Marsh
- Jenny Byrne
- Debbie O Donnell
- James Patrice Butler and Michaela O Neill
- Kellie Billings and Sarah Halliwell
- Yvonne Maher
- Gail Miller
- Laura Drury
- Dr Edel Duffy, Elle Gordon and Kellie Billings
- Elaine Crowley
- Elle Gordon and Elaine Crowley
- Kellie Billings and Sam Pearson
Available at Boots, independent pharmacies and opticians.
Special thanks to Brian McEvoy for photography.