19 best smudge-proof mascaras of 2023

Mascara is one of those makeup products that take some trial and error (hello, raccoon eyes) to find one that doesn’t smudge, clump or flake. To find the best smudge-proof and waterproof mascaras — that even stand up against the summer heat — we consulted nine professional makeup artists who share their favorites that last all day.

We test hundreds of mascaras each year, and these 21 deliver every single time. Shop the best mascara formulas for volumizing, lengthening, and more.

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Beauty editors tested and reviewed the best drugstore mascaras, including waterproof, volumizing, and lengthening mascaras from CVS, Target and more..

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Hate waterproof mascara but still want long-lasting, smudge-proof lashes? Try these 15 tubing mascaras, which lengthen and add volume but are so easy to remove.

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From lengthening to volumising and everything in between, these are the best affordable drugstore mascaras for every type of makeup lover.

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New York Post Shopping tested 10 tubing mascaras and provided an all-in-one edit of the best ones to shop for. Top picks include Blinc, caliray, Merit and more.

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What it is: A long-lasting mascara with a unique fine-toothed brush that curls and separates lashes beautifully, providing you with fuller-looking lashes from root to tip. What it does: The staggered bristles can be angled multiple ways to grab every lash, providing maximum drama. Its domed tip grabs even the smallest lashes to curl and lift them. Trehalose, peach leaf extract and walnut seed extract condition and strengthen lashes, making them healthier.

Wander Beauty Unlashed Volume and Curl Mascara

Our Fruit Pigmented® Ultra Lengthening Mascara lengthens and separates lashes without clumping, smudging, or flaking. Fitted with a slim hourglass wand to coat each lash in healthy conditioners and stunning natural pigment from black tea, berries, and cocoa. This mascara formula is water resistant and free of coal tar

Fruit Pigmented® Ultra Lengthening Mascara – 100% PURE

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