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 - Travel Size, Waterproof Black Tarte Tartelette Tubing Mascara - Travel Size, Waterproof Black #116 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#3
#116
Length
Moderate to strong
Strong definition and extension
Volume
Bold, buildable volume
Moderate buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Strong all-day hold
All-day waterproof, no flaking
Brush Quality
Flexible wand, even application
Flexible wand, even application
Curl Hold
Good lift and definition
Good hold throughout day
Value
Excellent drugstore price
Prestige pricing, travel size
Verdict
The viral drugstore volumizer that builds bold lashes.
Premium tubing mascara for clean removal and all-day hold

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