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Jessica (she/her) is a deputy editor at the Good Housekeeping Institute and a longtime product tester, reviewer, writer and editor of beauty and lifestyle content. She has over a decade of industry experience, previously as beauty editor at USA Today's Reviewed where she launched the Beauty vertical and tested hundreds of products and has covered trends for publications like The Boston Globe and The New York Times. You can usually find her sorting through piles of beauty products — and testing the best ones on camera.  Best drugstore mascara for short straight lashes This mascara has been around for ages and the tiny wand makes applying this formula to the top and bottom lashes extremely easy and precise. If you’re like me and tend to make a mess when applying your mascara, this tiny wand might just be the answer.

A classic lash-lengthening mascara is essential for any makeup routine. “Whether you want to go full glam or just need a little something for your ‘no makeup’ makeup look, lengthening mascara is very versatile,” says Elena Nurbabayeva, a licensed clinical aesthetician at LovelySkin Spa. 1. Benefit Cosmetics BadGal Bang! Volumizing Waterproof Mascara You know those beauty filters on Instagram stories or Snapchat where they give your cheeks an overly blushed hue and your lips so much pout, you look like you received injections? Somehow, they always make lashes look perfect. They have a body, length and richer color to them that seems unobtainable. Given that it’s a filter that portrays unrealistic beauty standards, you’d think everything it does is impossible, but I think I found a mascara that actually outshines the false appearance.