There are lots of wonderful benefits to aging, but thinning lashes isn’t exactly one of them. Luckily, there are a plethora of mascaras that provide length, volume and definition, and some even have ingredients that can help with lash growth. But you don’t have to break the bank to find a good mascara. Ahead, we’ve rounded up 11 mascaras that provide various benefits — and they’re all under $10!
- This L’Oreal Paris Voluminous Mascara is a personal favorite of mine. It’s lightweight, smudge-proof and gives my lashes that lifted, “false eyelash” effect.
- For 16-hour flake-free coverage, glide this Milani Lash Extensions Mascara on your lashes. It’s formulated with shea butter and castor seed oil to condition and nourish your lashes while adding volume.
- Get a bold and dramatic look in just two to three coats with this under-$5 essence Lash Princess False Effect Mascara.
- Sitting at a whopping 41% off, this best-selling Maybelline mascara gives you a full lash look in just one coat. It also has over 12,000 five-star ratings.
- With its super thin and flexible wand, this L’Oreal Paris Telescopic Mascara is easy to apply on short lashes and gives you a clump-free, defined look.
- Swipe on this Maybelline Lash Sensational Mascara for sky-high lashes. The Flex Tower brush evenly coats each lash and makes them feel as light as air.
- This Neutrogena Healthy Lengths Mascara has hair-healthy ingredients like beeswax, vitamin E, rice protein and olive oil for healthy lashes that grow to their full potential.
- For smudge-free and long-lasting lashes, add a couple of swipes of this affordable e.l.f. Lash ‘N Roll Mascara, which delivers curl and volume with its double-sided, curved silicone brush.
- Infused with aloe and vitamin B, this Almay mascara conditions and doubles the plumpness of your lashes.
- Magnify your lashes and rock this Covergirl Lash Blast Clean Mascara that has a smudge-proof, vegan formula.
- Keep your lashes intact all day long by gliding this waterproof, thickening mascara on. Creamy and clump-free, it only takes one to two swipes for a voluminous look.






