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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Lancôme Lash Idôle Flutter Extension Mascara - Black Lancôme Lash Idôle Flutter Extension Mascara - Black #267 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#267
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Strong lash extension effect
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Light to moderate volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
24-hour hold, flake-resistant
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Flexible bristles, even application
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Moderate curl retention
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
$16 travel size / premium positioning
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
Premium lengthening mascara with lightweight formula

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