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 Paris Voluminous Panorama Mascara – Washable L'Oreal Paris Voluminous Panorama Mascara – Washable #147 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#147
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Strong lash extension
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
Good with minor late-day smudge
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Precise, even application
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Moderate hold throughout day
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
Strong drugstore value at $12.97
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
Best affordable volumizing lengthener

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