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Home · Beauty

11 Waterproof Mascaras You Need For The End Of Summer

You don’t need to be a beach bum or an Olympic swimmer to appreciate these top rated waterproof mascaras. Get ready to bat your lashes all through the hottest month of summer.

By Nikki Brown · August 11, 2016October 27, 2020
01
Buxom Lash Waterproof Mascara

If you’re obsessed with this brand’s signature plumping glosses, you’ll be happy to know the same formula is applied to their waterproof mascara. $20, sephora.com.

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Make Up For Ever Smoky Extravagant Waterproof Mascara

If you have an active lifestyle, this pro-artist brand makes waterproof mascara that is famous for delivering high pigment without clumping. $24, sephora.com.

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MILK Makeup Weekend Lash Stain

Apply this innovative formula just once and you won’t have to apply mascara for two days! If keeping makeup on for 48 hours straight seems scary, take comfort in the fact that it’s also infused with vitamin B5 for added conditioning. $22, sephora.com.

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04
Maybelline Great Lash Waterproof Mascara

When you’re low on time and money, this drugstore classic will keep your lashes from falling victim to humidity. $6, ulta.com.

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CoverGirl LashBlast Volume Waterproof Mascara

This drugstore favorite is hypoallergenic and most suitable for contact lens wearers or those with sensitive eyes. $8, drugstore.com.

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Benefit Cosmetics BADgal Waterproof Mascara

Rihanna’s devoted “Navy” will get a kick out of this cleverly named mascara, which happens to be waterproof, too. $15, benefitcosmetics.com.

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07
Neutrogena Healthy Volume Waterproof Mascara

This affordable and eco-conscious pick is also formulated with olive esters, which will plump and penetrate every single lash to perfection. $9, ulta.com.

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08
Tarte Lights, Camera, Splashes 4-In-1 Waterproof Mascara

Channel your inner bombshell with another iconic mascara that is infused with olive esters for top-notch protection. $15, ulta.com.

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09
YSL Waterproof Color Mascara

If you like living on the edge, YSL’s waterproof mascara is formulated with bright and bold colors like “Signature Violet” and “Majorelle Blue.” $32, yslbeautyus.com.

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10
Too Faced Better Than Sex Waterproof Mascara

‘Better Than Sex’ is an iconic mascara because it actually works! All it takes is one coat to see your lashes volumize. $23, toofaced.com.

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Dior Diorshow Waterproof Mascara

This catwalk staple will elevate your lash game to A-list levels without the smudges and clumps. $29, nordstrom.com.

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