I only don’t wear mascara when I’m sleeping. It’s my favorite makeup product, the one I’m most passionate about, and I hoard tubes upon tubes in my makeup drawer. Once, I realized mid-workday I forgot to put on mascara, so I went out and bought one. Mascara enhances my favorite facial feature, and it’s how I manage to look alive on mornings I feel dead inside.
As a beauty editor, I have the privilege of trying literally every mascara that hits the market, and while all of them have grand claims to thicken, define, and lengthen lashes better than any other product out there, not all of them are created equal.
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After testing dozens and dozens of mascara, it turns out that there’s isn’t one mascara that’s the best — in fact, there are a handful of amazing options. These are the seven mascaras I swear by. Keep scrolling for a breakdown on what makes each one so special.
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