Chanel Le Volume is embodiment of Parisian elegance in mascara. Sophisticated volume for every day.
We tested it for 4 weeks. Result? French elegance you can feel.
Parisian elegance in every blink.
For those wanting luxury every day.
Performance and Results
Le Volume is about sophistication. Results:
Volume: Elegant, not overdone.
Length: Natural.
Separation: Perfect.
Wear: 10-12 hours.
Smudging: None.
Texture and Application
Luxury formula with innovative brush.
Brush: Patented Snowflakes design.
Formula: Creamy, buildable.
Layering: Perfect control.
Tip: One coat for natural, two for drama.
Formula and Ingredients
Exclusive Chanel formula.
Key ingredients:
- Exclusive Volume complex
- Waxes for flexibility
- Premium pigments
- Caring ingredients
Result: Healthy-looking lashes.
Comparison with Competition
vs. Dior Diorshow: Dior is more dramatic. Chanel is more elegant.
vs. Lancôme Hypnôse: Similar quality. Chanel has more sophisticated brush.
vs. YSL Volume Effet Faux Cils: Similar luxury. Chanel is more subtle.
Score Breakdown
Summary
Pros
Sophisticated volume that never looks overdone or vulgar
Patented Snowflakes design ensures perfect lash separation
Mascara lasts 10-12 hours without smudging
Formula stays in place all day without transfer
Iconic Chanel design that elevates any makeup bag
Cons
Luxury price tag around $38 is not for every budget
If you want extremely dramatic runway look, this mascara is not ideal
Compared to some alternatives contains less product
Premium brand and price may not suit everyone
Final Verdict
Chanel Le Volume is luxury mascara for those who appreciate elegance over drama. If you can afford luxury, you won't regret it.
Buy if
- Lovers of French elegance and sophisticated style
- Women who prefer natural but enhanced lash look
- Collectors of Chanel luxury cosmetics
- Those seeking reliable mascara for everyday wear
Skip if
- Customers with limited cosmetics budget
- Those looking for dramatic runway volume
- Those who prefer larger packaging at lower price
FAQ
Classic Le Volume has traditional brush with patented Snowflakes design, while Révolution has 3D printed brush for even more precise application and lash separation.
Yes, Chanel Le Volume is ophthalmologically tested and suitable for contact lens wearers and sensitive eyes.
Yes, Chanel offers Le Volume De Chanel Waterproof, which provides same elegance with extra resistance to water and humidity.
For natural elegant look, one coat from roots to tips is enough. For more volume, apply second coat while first is still slightly wet.
If you appreciate French elegance, sophisticated result and iconic Chanel packaging, investment is worth it. For similar elegant effect at lower price, consider L'Oréal products.