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 – Washable Blackest Black L'Oreal Paris Extensionist Mascara – Washable Blackest Black #120 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#120
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Strong visible length
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Moderate buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
Light smudging by midday
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Good flexible control, low clumping
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Moderate hold, fades by evening
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
Excellent drugstore value at $13
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
Best drugstore lengthening mascara for lash extension look

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