Maybelline Lash Sensational is one of world's best-selling mascaras. Innovative brush with pink bristles promises to catch even tiniest lashes.
We tested it for 4 weeks. Result? Fan effect that lasts.
Catches every lash, even the smallest.
For those wanting all lashes visible.
Performance and Results
Lash Sensational excels at definition. Results:
Length: Significant lengthening.
Volume: Medium, natural.
Separation: Perfect, no clumps.
Wear: 8-10 hours.
Smudging: Minimal.
Texture and Application
Innovative brush with fan effect.
Brush: Curved, pink bristles.
Formula: Creamy, not too wet.
Layering: Buildable without clumps.
Tip: Start at roots and wiggle.
Formula and Ingredients
Volumizing formula with waxes.
Key features:
- Waxes for flexibility
- Buildable formula
- Available in waterproof
- Classic and midnight black
Result: Defined, separated lashes.
Comparison with Competition
vs. L'Oréal Lash Paradise: Paradise has more volume. Sensational defines better.
vs. Essence Lash Princess: Similar effect. Maybelline has better brush.
vs. Lancôme Hypnôse: Similar fan effect at fraction of price.
Score Breakdown
Summary
Pros
Curved brush with pink bristles catches even smallest lashes
Lashes are beautifully separated creating natural fan look
Excellent price-to-performance ratio at approximately $10
Formula prevents lash clumping even with repeated layering
Mascara lasts 8-10 hours without significant smudging
Cons
If you want extreme dramatic volume, this mascara is not ideal
With all-day wear, small flakes may appear under eyes
Mascara contains fragrance that may bother sensitive noses
Classic version requires thorough makeup removal for complete removal
Final Verdict
Maybelline Lash Sensational is great choice for those wanting defined, separated lashes with fan effect. At this price one of the best.
Buy if
- Lovers of natural fan effect and long lashes
- Customers looking for great price-to-performance ratio
- Those wanting to catch even smallest corner lashes
- Women preferring definition over extreme volume
Skip if
- Those looking for extreme dramatic volume
- Customers with very sensitive eyes or allergies
- Those needing ultra-long wear without any flaking
FAQ
Classic Lash Sensational focuses on fan effect and definition, while Sky High has flexible brush for extreme lengthening and fibers for more dramatic length.
Yes, Maybelline Lash Sensational is ophthalmologically tested and suitable for contact lens wearers.
Yes, Maybelline offers Lash Sensational Waterproof, which provides same fan effect with extra resistance to water and humidity.
Brush does not need cleaning. For optimal performance, replace mascara every 3-6 months and always close tube tightly so formula doesn't dry out.
Yes, in tests it often achieves similar results as Lancôme Hypnôse in terms of definition and fan effect, but at fraction of luxury brand prices.