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CoverGirl Lash Blast Clean Volume Mascara, Vegan

COVERGIRL
3.6
Best drugstore volumizer for clean beauty seekers
$8.99 → As of Jul 13, 2026
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01 / Spec

Top features

EffectVolumizing
Brush Wand TypeDense volumizing brush
FormulaVegan clean formula

CoverGirl Lash Blast Clean Volume Mascara is a vegan, volumizing mascara designed to deliver bold lash fullness with a smudge-proof formula. The mascara features a volumizing brush that builds texture without excessive clumping, and the clean formula appeals to consumers seeking cruelty-free options. Wear time typically extends through a full day without major flaking on most skin types, though some users report minor midday smudging on oily lids. The formula washes out easily with regular makeup remover, making it accessible for daily wear. Best suited for those seeking budget-friendly volume without waterproof complexity—a solid drugstore alternative to prestige volumizers.

02 / Signals

Why it's hot

Clean, vegan volume mascara at drugstore price with solid smudge-proof hold.

  • Value for money 95
  • Review rating & velocity 83
  • Community sentiment 74
  • Brand reputation 79
  • Search heat 56
  • Est. return & defect rate 82
03 / Verdict

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Affordable drugstore price ($8.99)
  • Buildable volume without heavy clumping
  • Vegan and clean formula
  • Smudge-proof wear most of the day
  • Easy daily removal

Cons

  • Can smudge slightly by evening on oily lids
  • Moderate lengthening compared to category leaders
  • Not waterproof
  • Brush density can feel heavy-handed for beginners
05 / Compare

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Closest rival CoverGirl Lash Blast Clean Volume Mascara – Vegan Black
CoverGirl Lash Blast Clean Volume Mascara – Vegan Black
#37 in Lengthening Mascaras
Trend leader Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara (3-Pack)
Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara (3-Pack)
#1 in Lengthening Mascaras
Length
Moderate length with buildable layers Dramatic false-lash extension Most length
Volume
Bold, buildable volume Strong buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good hold; minor late-day smudging possible Holds well through the day No smudging
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