Best waterproof mascara on Reddit
209 reviews from r/Makeup, r/MakeupAddiction, r/drugstoreMUA and 13 more subreddits
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#1
Maybelline
4.6
(55)
"Worked for me during a wake."
"Seconding Maybelline's waterproof mascaras! I've used The Colossal (yellow tube) for years now and swear by its waterproof qualities."
"Maybelline sky high! Replaced my precious HG."
"Has never failed me!"
"I love Maybelline Colossal Waterproof. Much like you, rubber bristles do absolutely nothing for my lashes."
"The mascara that works best for me is the maybelline lash sensational in waterproof."
"Maybelline The Falsies Lash Lift Waterproof Mascara Volumizing"
"Maybelline The Falsies waterproof! I've used other more expensive mascaras but they're just not as good."
"I love Maybelline Full ‘N Soft Waterproof."
"I have oily asf lids and this is the only one that stays."
#2
L'Oréal
4.7
(20)
"L’Oréal lash paradise or essence lash princess are both great."
"I use the l’oréal lash paradise and it’s perfect. my lashes are super straight and it holds a curl all day."
"Lately, I love doing a coat of L’Oréal Bambi Eyes and then putting L’Oréal Lash Paradise on top (waterproof ofc)."
"L’Oreal Telescopic Waterproof the original one in the blue tube."
"My favorites are the L'Oreal Voluminous and Lash Paradise."
"I highly recommend a tubing mascara."
"Super waterproof, like won't budge."
"Good luck!"
"It doesn’t run and I have yet to see smudges."
"My absolute fav"
#3
Essence
4.8
(17)
"I'm very impressed!!"
"Works well too."
"No flaking or anything."
"Essence Lash Princess’ waterproof is perfect."
"It’s stood up to extreme humidity for me as well."
"Essence lash princess."
"The Essence Lash Princess at shoppers is great and only 5.99."
"The essence lash princess false lash effect WATERPROOF. It's only 3,99!!!!"
"I love the Essence Lash Princess Waterproof."
"Essence princess water proof mascara - it’s the blue one."
#4
Heroine Make
4.9
(12)
"It doesn't budge. Need an oily make up remover to go with it."
"Not only is it essentially life proof (you need a serious micellar and oil based remover to take it off) but it keeps the shape and holds the curl for over 24 hours."
"Heroine Mascara. You’ll never regret this one."
"Heroine Make Mascara! I have oily lids and most mascara give me panda eyes but never this one."
"HEROINE MAKE by KISSME Is SO good for straight lashes."
"That ish doesn’t budge, even through the ugly cries."
"Heroine Make KISSME Long & Curl Up Waterproof Mascara Black"
"Do you know the Japanese mascara “heroine make”. You will need to buy their remover as well."
"Heroine make volume up mascara is my hg ❤️."
"The best waterproof ever."
#5
L’Oréal
4.7
(10)
"L’Oréal Voluminous Waterproof is fabulous, too!"
"I like the L’Oréal Lash Paradise."
"Lash paradise!"
"I use waterproof L' Oreal Lash Paradise."
"I swear by lash paradise waterproof."
"The L’Oréal lash paradise in blackest black waterproof."
"Check out a mascara by L’Oréal Paris Double extend -it’s in a red and white tube."
"The one ones that I’ve found that survive it are L’Oréal Lash Paradise and their Telescopic, which are available in waterproof versions."
"The one ones that I’ve found that survive it are L’Oréal Lash Paradise and their Telescopic, which are available in waterproof versions."
"I’ve had decent results with L’Oréal double extend is a tubing mascara."
#6
Too Faced
5.0
(8)
"I love too faced’s better than sex waterproof mascara"
"The best one that Ive found so far is the Better Than Sex waterproof one by Too Faced."
"Too Faced Better Than Sex (the waterproof one). I go swimming with it regularly."
"I 100% stand by too faced mascara I literally went swimming in the pool for like two hours and it did not budge."
"Better than sex waterproof!"
"My personal favorites are Better Than Sex Waterproof and Lancôme's Monsieur Big Waterproof."
"Too faced Better than Sex waterproof version is 👌🏻👌🏻"
#7
Clio
4.8
(8)
"I find it flakes less and is easier to build volume + drama!"
"I love the volume and curl."
"My top recommend."
"Clio lash kill"
"Incredible!"
"The Clio Kill Lash make long & curl is my favorite."
"Clio Kill Lash or Heroine, neither will come off without a lot of specific oil based work."
"Kbeauty brand Clio Kill Lash."
#8
Covergirl
4.6
(8)
"Is foolproof for me."
"This stuff absolutely does not come off until i’ve massaged a cleansing balm onto my lashes for at least half a minute haha."
"It holds a curl and really lasts under water / all day."
"It's one of the few mascaras that doesn't smudge around my eyes."
"I’ve used it for years!"
"Covergirl waterproof mascara or Lancome hypnose waterproof mascara."
"Legit stays all day and holds my curl."
"Covergirl Exhibitionist. Even though it's water proof, it's not oil proof."
#9
Lancôme
4.9
(7)
"Not cheap but I swear by."
"Holds the curl of my straight, thin, downward facing Asian lashes all day and does not smudge or crumble!!"
"My favorite more expensive waterproof mascara is LANCOME Monsieur Big Waterproof."
"Wore it for my son’s wedding and it never budged!"
"My personal favorites are Better Than Sex Waterproof and Lancôme's Monsieur Big Waterproof."
"Anything Lancôme. I know it’s $$ but they’re so, so good."
#10
Eyeko
5.0
(6)
"Eyeko Beach is EXTREMELY waterproof!! It's what swimmers wear."
"Does not budge one bit!!!! ❤️"
"Eyeko waterproof mascara!"
"Lasted through five major sobs during my wedding"
"Waterproof mascara for swimming."
"Eyeko beach waterproof mascara Is amazing—completely stay proof and frankly seems to give better length than my regular mascara."
#11
Judydoll
4.5
(6)
"It is the most smudgeproof mascara I’ve tried so far! More smudgeproof than Heroine Make!"
"It has a metal wand that curls your lashes for you."
"I took a shower with it and it did not budge."
"I’ve also really been liking Judydoll’s mascara with the thin metal applicator!"
"Judydoll - 3D Curling Eyelash Iron Mascara."
"The Judydoll 3D Curling Eyelash Iron Mascara is great if you want something that can hold a curl."
#12
Clinique
5.0
(5)
"Clinique High Impact Waterproof!!!"
"It lasts me through an hour long steamy shower."
"Clinique high impact waterproof mascara."
"Clinique High Impact waterproof mascara is it for me!"
"Clinique has awesome waterproof!"
#13
Tarte
4.8
(5)
"Tarte Lights, Camera, Splashes"
"Does not smudge."
"Tarte lights camera splashes or Urban Decay Perversion Waterproof"
"I love Tarte Lights Camera Splashes."
"Nowadays I use Tarte’s “Lights, Camera, Splashes” and it’s very good :) "
#14
Caliray
4.6
(5)
"I really like Caliray’s Come Hell or Highwater — very smudge resistant, I’ve even gone swimming with it!"
"I also recommend a tubing mascara. The caliray is my favorite."
"Has held up through several rainstorms."
"CaliRay’s Come Hell of High Water is what I’d recommend if you’re expecting to cry."
"It removes best with warm-hot water on a cotton pad."
#15
Rom&nd
4.8
(4)
"The length, lift & definition is amazing. Waterproof, smudge proof & comes in beautiful softer greys, taupe & brown."
"It’s amazing on my stubborn lashes."
"It’s really good no smudge."
"It is waterproof and miceller water proof too, it's literally a pain to get off"
#16
Urban Decay
5.0
(3)
"It has survived through sleep until the next day."
"It’s reliable, easy to remove with my preferred balm or oil cleansers."
"The absolute best I have ever found is URBAN DECAY'S WATERPROOF PERVERSION MASCARA!"
#17
Benefit
5.0
(3)
"The Benefit BadGal Bang in waterproof !"
"Benefits bad gal bang waterproof ver."
"Benefit badgal bang waterproof!!!!!!!"
#18
L'Oreal
4.7
(3)
"I really like L'Oreal lash Paradise waterproof."
"I love L'Oreal's Lash Paradise."
"For a natural look I like loreal lash paradise waterproof."
#19
Thrive
5.0
(2)
"Have you tried tubing mascaras? Thrive, no7, tarte, em cosmetics have them."
"Thrive"
#20
MUFE
5.0
(2)
"MUFE Aqua products - it was originally created for synchronized swimmers"
"Personally I love it and it is my favorite."
#21
Buxom
5.0
(2)
"Buxom waterproof mascara. One of my faves!"
"Buxom lash waterproof mascara. My personal HG mascara."
#22
YSL
5.0
(2)
"YSL Lash Clash is what I’m wearing to my seven concert lineup this year lol."
"Lasted like a champ through rain, sweat, and tears today."
#23
Blinc
5.0
(2)
"Blinc is the only one that works for me."
"It is easily removed at the end of the day!"
#24
Cover Girl
5.0
(2)
"It does not budge and you’ll need an oil to get it off."
"Cover girl lash blast , the orange waterproof one."
#25
Heimish
5.0
(2)
"It’s my personal holy grail and I love it to death"
"Holds my straight Asian lashes up all day."
#26
Thrive Causemetics
4.5
(2)
"Waterproof AND tubing. It’s been my holy grail for years now."
"I currently use thrive causemetics mascara and I recommend it!"
#27
Lancome
4.0
(2)
"Covergirl waterproof mascara or Lancome hypnose waterproof mascara."
"The only washable mascara that has worked for me is lancome definicils."
#28
Chanel
5.0
(1)
"Pricy but it’s super nice and last all day"
#29
LA Girl
5.0
(1)
"It's a waterproof tubing mascara that gives a lot of curl and volume without smudging everywhere."
#30
ELF
5.0
(1)
"Stays on through sweating and crying."
#31
Body Shop
5.0
(1)
"I've found the Body Shop waterproof mascara is great."
#32
Relove
5.0
(1)
"Does not flake, and if you do cry it would not run down."
#33
Wet n Wild
4.0
(1)
"I use Lash Renegade from Wet n Wild. I like the formula."
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