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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Clinique High Impact Mascara - Black Honey Washable Clinique High Impact Mascara - Black Honey Washable #204 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#204
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Strong lash extension
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
Moderate hold, slight midday smudge
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Precise, even application
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Decent lift, fades slightly
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
Prestige pricing for formula benefits
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
Best prestige mascara for sensitive skin

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