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Benefit's They're Real Lengthening Mascara is a best seller, and it's no surprise why. It has won 3 awards for best mascara and it lengthens, curls, volumizes, lifts and separates without drying out your lashes. At $24, it's not the cheapest mascara to purchase, so we found some more affordable options.
Say goodbye to clumpy, boring lashes. These 5 dupes will get the job done for half the price.
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Maybelline Volum' Express The Falsies Mascara
Maybelline is a household name and a drugstore brand that continues to work for many people. Their Volum' Mascara "loads every lash with extra long fibers" for bold and lasting lashes.
Maybelline Volum' Express The Falsies Mascara ($7.77)
CoverGirl Lash Blast Volume Mascara
If you want big lashes that will open your eyes, CoverGirl's Lash Blast Mascara is another great drugstore piece. Their formula is smudge proof to give your eyes a long-wearing look that will last, no matter what.
CoverGirl Lash Blast Volume Mascara ($8.99)
L'Oreal Paris Voluminous Lash Paradise Macara
The feathery soft applicator for L'Oreal's Voluminous Lash Paradise Macara is the perfect accesory to your makeup kit. One user said, "If you're looking to add some serious volume to eyelashes then this L'Oreal can produce stunning results, especially when you complement it with an eyeliner."
L'Oreal Paris Voluminous Lash Paradise Macara ($8.97)
Rimmel Shake It Fresh Mascara
This formula is revolutionary. You shake the tube, squeeze it, then use the applicator. The shaking of the tube refreshes each use and guarantees ultra-smooth and clump-free use.
Rimmel Shake It Fresh Mascara ($7.12)
Almay Mega Volume Mascara
If you're looking for mega volume, why not use the mascara called Mega Volume? Almay's mascara has a large wand brush that ensures clump-free application. The volume you'll get from Almay will be unbelievable.
Almay Mega Volume Mascara ($7.49)
