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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Grande Cosmetics GrandeMASCARA Waterproof Peptide Mascara Grande Cosmetics GrandeMASCARA Waterproof Peptide Mascara #76 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#76
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Strong buildable length
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Good buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
Waterproof, minimal flaking
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Smooth, even application
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Good lift retention
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
$16.25 (35% off list)
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
Best conditioning waterproof mascara

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