The Trend Verdict
Spec-by-spec

Head to head

Contenders from Lengthening Mascaras, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara (3-Pack) Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara (3-Pack) #1 in Lengthening Mascaras
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L'Oreal Voluminous Panorama Waterproof Mascara - Black L'Oreal Voluminous Panorama Waterproof Mascara - Black #107 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#107
Length
Dramatic false-lash extension
Moderate to Strong
Volume
Strong buildable volume
Good Buildable Volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Holds well through the day
Waterproof, Minor Late-Day Flaking
Brush Quality
Precise tapered wand, clump-free
Good Control, Some Clumping Risk
Curl Hold
Good lift with slight fade by evening
Good Hold All Day
Value
$5 per tube—excellent drugstore payoff
Excellent Drugstore Value
Verdict
The viral false-lash budget mascara
Solid waterproof volumizer with drugstore value

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