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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Tarte Tartelette Tubing Mascara – Emerald Green Tarte Tartelette Tubing Mascara – Emerald Green #248 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#3
#248
Length
Moderate to strong
Dramatic extension effect
Volume
Bold, buildable volume
Strong buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Strong all-day hold
Tubing technology resists flaking all day
Brush Quality
Flexible wand, even application
Precise tubing brush, even application
Curl Hold
Good lift and definition
Good lift and curl retention
Value
Excellent drugstore price
Premium prestige pricing ($28)
Verdict
The viral drugstore volumizer that builds bold lashes.
Premium tubing mascara for drama and easy removal

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