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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Heroine Make Waterproof Mascara - New Black | Volumizing, Lengthening & 30-Hour Curl Hold Heroine Make Waterproof Mascara - New Black | Volumizing, Lengthening & 30-Hour Curl Hold #165 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#165
Length
Dramatic lash extension
Strong fiber-based extension
Volume
Bold buildable volume
Excellent buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Good wear, minor midday smudge
30-hour waterproof durability
Brush Quality
Precise conic fiber, even coat
Hourglass wand, even application
Curl Hold
Good hold through day
Curl-locking formula, all-day retention
Value
$4.99 for premium payoff
$18 prestige price
Verdict
Best drugstore lengthening & volume mascara
Best prestige waterproof curl & volumizer

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