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 Mascara – Burgundy Essence Lash Princess False Lash Mascara – Burgundy #2 in Lengthening Mascaras
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L'Oreal Paris Extensionist Mascara – Lengthening, Washable True Brown L'Oreal Paris Extensionist Mascara – Lengthening, Washable True Brown #210 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#210
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Dramatic lash extension look
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Moderate buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
Good with minor midday smudging
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Flexible, even application
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Moderate lift, fades by evening
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
$12.97 for lengthening focus
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
Best drugstore lengthening mascara

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