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Best Mascaras That Actually Don’t Smudge

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If you’re tired of raccoon eyes by midday, these mascaras are smudge-proof, long-lasting, and lash-loving. Whether you need volume, length, curl, or all of the above, these picks will stay put all day without flaking or smearing.
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Drugstore Favorites

Who says you need to spend a fortune for great lashes? These budget-friendly mascaras deliver volume, length, and curl while staying completely smudge-proof. Perfect for everyday wear without breaking the bank.

 
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Affordable yet high-performing, this mascara delivers intense volume and length while staying smudge-free.
L'Oréal - Blackest Black Voluminous Lash Paradise Volume Mascara
 
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TikTok’s favorite for a reason—it gives sky-high length with a lightweight formula that won’t transfer.
Blackest Black Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara - Maybelline
 
Very Black Lash Blast Volume Waterproof Mascara - CoverGirl

High-End Must-Haves

If you’re ready to invest a little more, these high-end mascaras offer intense drama, long-lasting formulas, and reliable wear. Designed to give your lashes a luxe boost while staying put all day.

 
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The waterproof version of this cult favorite gives dramatic volume and curl that won’t budge.
Black Better Than Sex Volumizing & Lengthening Waterproof Mascara ...
 
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Known for big, bold lashes with a formula that’s long-wearing, smudge-proof, and comfortable.
Black Monsieur Big Waterproof Mascara - Lancôme
 
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A weightless formula that delivers major volume and lift, while staying smudge-free all day.
BADgal BANG! Waterproof Mascara

Luxury Splurges

For those special occasions (or when you just feel like treating yourself), these luxury mascaras combine sophisticated formulas and chic packaging. They provide smudge-proof, red-carpet-worthy lashes that are worth the splurge.

 
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A high-end favorite that gives intense pigment, dramatic volume, and lasting wear without smudging.
LE VOLUME DE CHANEL WATERPROOF Mascara 10 - Noir
 
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A luxury pick that curls, lengthens, and defines, perfect for smudge-proof glam looks.
Diorshow Iconic Overcurl Waterproof: The Waterproof Mascara