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Best Mascara
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Best overall: Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky High is the safest pick, topping the rankings with praise for its formula and value. Lancome Lash Idole and ILIA Limitless Lash follow closely, prized for appearance and definition, and brush design and formula, respectively.
For overall quality, ILIA Limitless Lash leads; for smudge resistance and longevity, CLIO Kill Lash Superproof Mascara is the standout choice; for formula, e.l.f. Lash XTNDR Mascara ranks highest despite a lower overall placement. The main tradeoff is between well-rounded, higher-ranked options like Maybelline and Lancome versus specialized picks such as CLIO for long-wear and water-resistant needs.
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Popular comparisons
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best mascara according to Reddit?
Reddit users most often recommend Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky High, which currently ranks #1, based on 284 Reddit mentions (90% positive). Lancome Lash Idole and ILIA Limitless Lash round out the top three.
How does RedDB rank mascara?
Rankings are computed from 2,086 Reddit mentions across 51 mascara. Each mention is classified as positive, negative, or neutral, and products are scored by real user sentiment — no paid placements, and affiliate links never influence rank.