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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Benefit They're Real Beyond Mascara — Volumizing Black Benefit They're Real Beyond Mascara — Volumizing Black #234 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#234
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Strong lash extension
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Bold, buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
All-day smudge-proof
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Iconic curved wand, even coat
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Good sustained lift
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
Prestige pricing, justified formula
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
Prestige volumizer with proven formula and iconic application wand

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