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Maybelline The Falsies Lash Lift Washable Mascara - Ultra Black

MAYBELLINE
3.9
Best drugstore lift-and-define mascara
$10.98 → As of Jul 13, 2026
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01 / Spec

Top features

EffectLengthening, volumizing, lifting, curling, multiplying
Brush Wand TypeFlexible bristle brush
FormulaWashable

Maybelline The Falsies Lash Lift is a washable mascara engineered for lift and curl with a flexible bristle brush that promises to define and multiply lashes. The formula combines lengthening and volumizing effects without heavy fiber load, designed to build gradually without clumping. Wear time is solid throughout the day with light wear to midday, though some users report mild smudging on oily lids by evening. Best for those seeking natural definition with subtle lift at a budget-friendly price point—ideal for everyday wear and blending into workwear looks.

02 / Signals

Why it's hot

Budget mascara that lifts and lengthens without clumping—Maybelline's everyday hero.

  • Value for money 95
  • Review rating & velocity 90
  • Community sentiment 82
  • Brand reputation 98
  • Search heat 72
  • Est. return & defect rate 83
03 / Verdict

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Buildable without clumping
  • Lifts and curls lashes naturally
  • Affordable drugstore price
  • Washable formula easy to remove
  • Flexible brush for even application
  • No flaking during wear

Cons

  • Can smudge slightly on oily lids by midday
  • Modest volumizing vs. competitors
  • Shorter wear time than waterproof rivals
  • Curl fades somewhat by evening
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Length
Strong visible extension Dramatic false-lash extension Most length
Volume
Good buildable fullness Strong buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Moderate; minor midday smudging Holds well through the day No smudging
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