The 10 Best Mascaras Of All Time

L'ORÉAL PARIS VOLUMINOUS MASCARA

We keep coming back to this drugstore find! The amplifying formula gives extreme volume for a rich and intense look without lumps or flakes. One of the best inexpensive mascaras—if not THE best.

Amazon, $8

DIORSHOW MASCARA BY DIOR

This mascara has a cult following for fashion girlies—it's used at every backstage. The XXL brush pumps up your lashes for a doll-like look. We love being able to add as many coats as we want without our lashes clumping. It's enriched with microfibres and silk proteins to create an eyelash extension effect.

Sephora, $40

MAYBELLINE LASH SENSATIONAL SKY HIGH LENGTHENING MASCARA

This TikTok viral mascara is a favourite for beauty influencers. It has an ultra-lengthening effect which creates a fringe of eyelashes that look fake!

Amazon, $14

TOO FACED BETTER THAN SEX MASCARA

This thickening formula creates a stunning look—long, voluminous lashes with a beautiful curl—all with just one coat. The hourglass-shaped brush separates lashes for a multi-dimensional finish.

Tip: Want to try but scared to commit? it's available in a travel size!

Sephora, $22-$39

COVERGIRL LASH BLAST MASCARA

If your mascara always ends up under your eyes, it's time to try this formula. It doesn't crumble or create the dreaded raccoon eyes. Plus, you get oh-so-voluminous lashes with just one swipe.

Amazon, $9

LANCÔME MONSIEUR BIG EXTRÊME MASCARA

This is Lancôme's most intense black pigment for ultra-dark eyelashes. This mascara will bring out the boldest side of your eyes.

Sephora, $40.50

NARS CLIMAX MASCARA

This volumizing mascara has a moisturizing complex for your eyelashes that nourishes them while you wear it. The whipped and creamy formula delivers a soft look and feel with rich colour and bold dimension. Available in full and travel sizes.

Sephora, $34

I LOVE EXTREME BY ESSENCE

This is one of the cheapest mascaras on our list and we can't believe the results. It lengthens lashes and gives unreal volume with a mess-free application. Layer it up using the flexible brush that continues to separate lashes coat after coat.

Shoppers Drug Mart, $6

IT COSMETICS SUPERHERO MASCARA

Developed by cosmetic surgeons, this mascara focuses on lengthening with its medium-sized brush that covers lashes without any residue. The formula is infused with polymers, volumizing collagen and fortifying biotin. Available in both full and travel sizes.

Sephora, $23-$38

FENTY BEAUTY HELLA THICC MASCARA

This creamy formula surrounds our lashes while separating them one by one, giving the look of falsies in just a few coats. The ultra-dark colour creates dynamic lashes with real curl.

Sephora, $26