Yves Saint Laurent Mascara Volume Effet Faux Cils

thickening mascara

How does it work?

Effet Faux Cils mascara’s task is to extend and thicken eyelashes. It offers a 3-layer definition that comprises of thickening, nourishing and at the same time curling coat, and fixing coat. The brush is made of nylon fibres of various thickness. To create the looked-for effects, the producer recommends to wipe the brush off with a tissue once a week. The mascara is available in classic and waterproof version.

Benefits

  • brush
  • good-looking packaging

Drawbacks

  • makes eyelashes thicker after applying second coat, which encourages clumping
  • dries out fast; it gets denser in the tube
  • extremely difficult to remove, even in its non-waterproof version
  • doesn’t create this promised false lashes effect
  • crumbles off which may lead to eye irritations
  • high price