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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Maybelline Great Lash BIG Washable Mascara – Very Black Maybelline Great Lash BIG Washable Mascara – Very Black #50 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#50
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Moderate length
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Good buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
Minor midday fading
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Even separation, prone to over-clump
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Fades by evening
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
Excellent drugstore price
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
The dependable drugstore volumizer

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