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 Double Extend Tubing Mascara – Black Lengthening L'Oreal Double Extend Tubing Mascara – Black Lengthening #140 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#140
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Up to 80% longer lashes
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Light to moderate buildup
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
All-day smudge-proof wear
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Double-sided bristle for precision application
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Moderate; best suited for straight lashes
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
$11.97 (20% off list); excellent drugstore price
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
Budget lengthening with tubing tech and easy removal

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