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Our pick?Rimmel Lash Accelerator Mascara with Grow-Lash Complex, $9.
True Or Falsie?
If you need more pop (girls night out, perhaps?)
reach for a medium-sized brush with a ball at the end likeIT Cosmetics Hello 5-in-1 Mascara, $24.
Use the ball end at the outer corners for a false lash effect.
TryUrban Decay Supercurl Curling Mascara, $20.
We love its lash-thickening ingredients and curved wand.
Think Thicker
A short, fat brush is best for faking a heavy, dramatic lash.
Our pick to pump up the thick?Face Stockholm Luxe Lash, $32.
It has a flat wand that helps fatten at the lash base.
Pump Up The Volume
A precise, stiff rubber brush adds volume while separating at the lashline.
We bet you’ll loveLaura Geller GlamLASH Dramatic Volumizing Mascara, $28, as much as we do.
Coat lashes several times to achieve your desired look.
Perfect for your daytime eye.
We found thatNYX Propel My Eyes, $12, won’t smudge or budge.
A Pop Of Pigment
Going beyond basic black?
You definitely want to ensure your colored mascara has a separating and lengthening effect over thickening or volumizing.
We love the deep hues of theLashDip LashPaints, $28.
Quick-dryingMaybelline Falsies Big Eyes, $10, has dual brushes, one for top and bottom lashes.
