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 Lash Sensational Firework Lengthening Mascara - Blackest Black, Washable Maybelline Lash Sensational Firework Lengthening Mascara - Blackest Black, Washable #40 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#40
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Strong separation and extension
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Light to moderate build
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
Good with minor midday fade
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Curved wand, even application
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Good throughout day
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
$11.98 for drugstore length
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
Best drugstore lengthening mascara

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