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It adds extreme length and volumesans any clumpingand stays flake- and smudge-free all day.
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If you wear contacts or have sensitive eyes, I recommendClinique Lash Power.
Its ophthalmologist-tested and provides noticeable length without causing any irritation.
However, finding a mascara that delivers without being a hassle is a difficult feat.
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This is precisely why we lovetubing mascaras.
Unlike standard mascara formulas, theyre known to stay in placeno matter the conditions.
Tubing technology solves the problems offlaking, smudging, and running, she adds.
Theyre also easy to remove and have the long-wearing benefits ofwaterproof mascara.
I also consulted two makeup artists to finalize my picks and learn more about tubing formulas.
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The final result was afluttery, fanned-out, dramatic look that wasn’t thick or clumpy.
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The consistency was smooth, and I loved that it created anatural lookperfect for everyday.
Once it dried down, I loved how it looked dramatic but not overdone.
It adds minimal volume, but the extreme length makes up for it.
While removing, it came off easily in the shower and didnt leave any flakes in my eyes.
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The Liquid Lash Extensions mascara from Thrive Causemetics delivers.
It has a fluffy brush applicator that combs through the lashes and coats them evenly without creating any clumps.
This one is different, thoughand its perfect.
Thats why this tubing mascara from Clinique has been a staple in my makeup routine for years.
While it doesnt create much volume, my lashes look noticeably darker for a little more impact.
The brush also helps since it’s a soft bristle pop in that feels gentle.
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This pick could have done a better job at lengthening, but it was excellent at separating each lash.
Tubing mascaras differ from traditional mascaras due to the ingredients and formulation, says Soh.
They are made of polymers that form tubes around the individual lasheshence the name tubing mascara.
This structure prevents the formula from smudging and flaking, as a traditional mascara can sometimes do.
He prefers to do a second cleanse with a gentle face wash after, but its not necessary.
She received a degree in magazine journalism from Syracuse University.
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