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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Maybelline The Falsies Surreal Extensions Washable Mascara – Meta Black Maybelline The Falsies Surreal Extensions Washable Mascara – Meta Black #59 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#3
#59
Length
Moderate to strong
Strong false-lash extension
Volume
Bold, buildable volume
Good buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Strong all-day hold
Minor midday smudge on oily skin
Brush Quality
Flexible wand, even application
Precise fanned bristles, good separation
Curl Hold
Good lift and definition
Decent hold through day
Value
Excellent drugstore price
Excellent drugstore price
Verdict
The viral drugstore volumizer that builds bold lashes.
Best drugstore lengthening mascara

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