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Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara — Volumizing & Lengthening #10 in Lengthening Mascaras Price
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#10
Length
Dramatic false-lash extension
Strong false-lash length
Volume
Strong buildable volume
Bold buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Holds well through the day
Good, minor fading on oily lids
Brush Quality
Precise tapered wand, clump-free
Precise conic wand, even coat
Curl Hold
Good lift with slight fade by evening
Good hold through the day
Value
$5 per tube—excellent drugstore payoff
Excellent at $4.97
Verdict
The viral false-lash budget mascara
Best-value false-lash volumizer
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