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 – Navy, Full Size Tarte Tartelette Tubing Mascara – Navy, Full Size #203 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#3
#203
Length
Moderate to strong
Dramatic extension with tubing technology
Volume
Bold, buildable volume
Good buildable volume without clumping
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Strong all-day hold
Stays put 24 hours, minimal flaking
Brush Quality
Flexible wand, even application
Flexible bristle for even, clump-free coat
Curl Hold
Good lift and definition
Holds curl throughout the day
Value
Excellent drugstore price
Prestige price; justified by tubing tech
Verdict
The viral drugstore volumizer that builds bold lashes.
Premium tubing mascara for easy removal and lash definition

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