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Lash Perfection: The Best Mascaras for Every Look
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Whether you're after sky-high length, bold volume, or a natural flutter, the right mascara can instantly transform your look. This curated list features the best mascaras for every lash goal—whether you want a dramatic, statement-making effect or a s...
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Best for Dramatic Volume
 
Best for Length & Definition
 
Best for Lift & Curl
 
Best for a Natural Look
 
Best Long-Wearing & Smudge-Proof Mascaras

Best for Dramatic Volume

 
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The ultimate cult favorite for dramatic volume, intense black pigment, and a fluttery, full lash effect.
Better Than Sex Volumizing Mascara - Too Faced
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Bold, dramatic, and ultra-black, this mascara creates thick, statement lashes that won’t smudge.
Lash Clash Extreme Volume Mascara — Eye Makeup - YSL Beauty
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A luxurious, high-impact mascara that delivers rich pigment and a long-lasting finish.
FetishEYES™ Mascara - PAT McGRATH LABS
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Best for Length & Definition

 
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Defines, lifts, and lengthens lashes while keeping them separated for a natural yet striking look.
They're Real! Lengthening Mascara - Benefit Cosmetics
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A budget-friendly favorite that delivers insane length and curl with its flexible wand.
Lash Sensational Sky High® Waterproof Mascara - Maybelline
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Inspired by backstage beauty, this mascara gives buildable volume with a soft, feathery finish.
Dior Mascaras - Luxury Lash Curling, Defining, Plumping, Priming
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Best for Lift & Curl

 
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A lightweight gel formula that fans out lashes beautifully without clumping, perfect for an everyday lifted effect.
Lash Idôle Lash Lift Mascara - Lifting & Volumizing - Lancôme
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A lifting and curling formula that gives instant definition for that wide-eyed effect.
Pillow Talk Push Up Lashes! Mascara - Charlotte Tilbury
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Best for a Natural Look

 
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A natural, everyday mascara that subtly lengthens and defines without any heaviness or flaking.
Lash Slick - Glossier
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A vegan formula that conditions, curls, lengthens, and volumizes in one swipe.
Lights, Camera, Lashes™ 4-In-1 24-Hour Mascara | Tarte™ Cosmetics
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Best Long-Wearing & Smudge-Proof Mascaras

 
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A humidity-resistant, long-wear formula that keeps lashes defined and lifted for up to 15 hours.
Double Wear Zero-Smudge Lengthening Mascara | Estée Lauder
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A tubing mascara that wraps each lash for a smudge-proof, lengthening effect that lasts all day.
Unlocked Instant Extensions Mascara - Hourglass Cosmetics
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Lightweight and waterproof, perfect for lower lashes or all-day wear without transfer.
Extended Play Gigablack Lash Mascara - MAC Cosmetics
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A Japanese beauty favorite, this mascara holds curl for hours and doesn’t budge, even in heat or humidity.
Heroine Make Long Up Mascara Super Waterproof - KissMe USA
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A drugstore staple that gives high-impact volume and length with all-day staying power.
Voluminous Lash Paradise™ Waterproof Mascara - L'Oreal Paris
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