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 - Magenta, Waterproof Tarte Tartelette Tubing Mascara - Magenta, Waterproof #253 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#3
#253
Length
Moderate to strong
Strong lash extension effect
Volume
Bold, buildable volume
Buildable fullness with flexible brush
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Strong all-day hold
24-hour waterproof, no flaking
Brush Quality
Flexible wand, even application
Flexible tapered design, even application
Curl Hold
Good lift and definition
Good curl retention through day
Value
Excellent drugstore price
Prestige price for premium formula
Verdict
The viral drugstore volumizer that builds bold lashes.
Premium tubing mascara with convenient washable formula

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