Mascara

usgb/mæˈskɛr.ə/
noun

A cosmetic product used to darken, lengthen, or volumize the eyelashes.

She applied mascara to her eyelashes before going out.
Visual representation of "mascara" - A cosmetic product used to darken, lengthen, or volumize the eyelashes.

Often appears as...

  • volumizing mascara
  • waterproof mascara

Usage tips

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Application Tips

Always apply from the root to the tip of the lashes for an even look.

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Try layering multiple coats for a more dramatic effect.
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Choosing the Right Type

Different formulas can serve specific purposes; for instance, waterproof mascara is great for tears or rain.

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Consider your lash type when choosing a mascara: fine lashes might benefit from a volumizing formula.
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Removing Mascara

Use an oil-based makeup remover for easy removal and to prevent lash breakage.

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Always properly remove mascara at the end of the day to keep your eyelashes healthy.
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