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 Sculpted Volume Mascara — Black Essence Lash Princess Sculpted Volume Mascara — Black #3 in Lengthening Mascaras
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e.l.f. Lash XTNDR Tubing Mascara - Pitch Black e.l.f. Lash XTNDR Tubing Mascara - Pitch Black #98 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#3
#98
Length
Moderate to strong
Dramatic extension via tubing
Volume
Bold, buildable volume
Moderate buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Strong all-day hold
Flake-free, all-day wear
Brush Quality
Flexible wand, even application
Precise tapered silicone grip
Curl Hold
Good lift and definition
Good, all-day retention
Value
Excellent drugstore price
$7 vs. $8 MSRP
Verdict
The viral drugstore volumizer that builds bold lashes.
Best-value lengthening mascara with tubing tech

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