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theBalm Mad Lash Mascara 0 27 oz
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.6
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
688
Old Reviews
3
Unverified
98
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22.68 grams
WEIGHT
841 meters
SIZE
Review Analysis - 587 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Cleaning
73lashes, mascara, smudge, favorite mascara, formula
+71%
-29%
" ... The brush is perfect. ... "
" ... I love the shape of the brush, makes it really easy to apply with just one swipe and it's fairly light so you can apply as much or as little as you like. ... "
" ... My new favorite mascara. ... "
" ... The brush is so awesome the shape makes it easier to apply to the eyelashes. ... "
" ... I love the brush because it combs out each lash. ... "
" ... Not smudge proof but I like it ... "
" ... My new favorite mascara. ... I apply one coat with the brush horizontally ... "
" ... My new favorite mascara. ... The brush is unique - lots of very small bristles - and the curved shape makes it very easy to get right down to the base of my lashes. ... "
Design
67mascara, eyelashes, natural, makes my lashes, clumpy
+93%
-7%
" ... This mascara is light and makes my lashes look longer and fuller! ... "
" ... My lashes look fantastic! ... "
" ... Great for a natural, long lash look. ... "
" ... And the actual mascara formula is magnificent☺️ It last all day and even if you only have a few eyelashes it’ll make it look like you have so much. ... "
" ... I like the not goopy spikey look! ... Looks more natural than other brands ... "
" ... Makes my already long lashes look longer and darker. ... "
" ... My lashes look way better with this brand than others (even the "better than sex" mascara) ... "
" ... The brush is unique - lots of very small bristles - and the curved shape makes it very easy to get right down to the base of my lashes. ... "
Comfort
49mascara, irritation, flake, lashes, mascaras
+61%
-39%
" ... Please never stop making this, I want to wear it forever! ... "
" ... Stays on all day with no eye irritation. ... "
" ... Right eye has no mascara. ... "
" ... I have sensitive, easily irritated eyes. ... "
" ... I usually don't spend much on beauty products I wear everyday, but for me this was worth it. ... "
" ... I probably wear it once a week at best. ... "
" ... I've tried many types of mascara but it has been the one that worked the best for me without giving me spider eyes . ... It doesn't smear so you don't get the raccoon eyes from sweating. ... "
" ... Looks amazing but will cover your face if you make the mistake of crying while wearing it. ... "
Price
46mascara, money, worth every penny, definitely worth, worth the price
+83%
-17%
" ... The absolute BEST mascara on the market! ... "
" ... You can find better product for cheaper. ... "
" ... And for this price? ... "
" ... I think I'm hooked, and for much cheaper!! ... "
" ... It's more than what I would normally spend on mascara, but totally worth it! ... "
" ... I do wish it had more product since I am paying good money for it. ... "
" ... Got a sample in my Ipsy bag and liked it enoughto pay full price . ... "
" ... I am also glad they decided to lower the price a tad. ... "
Build Quality
30thick, mascara, ipsy bag, eyelashes, makes my lashes
+73%
-27%
" ... I don't have naturally thick eye-lashes and it does the job! ... "
" ... I did a couple coats and was really happy with the consistency and how smooth it looked. ... "
" ... I love the wand on this, it’s curled enough that it separates my lashes and the tip of it is great for the inner corners of my eyes. ... "
" ... Best mascara I’ve used for my thin but reasonably long lashes. ... "
" ... The product doesn’t clump or feel heavy, and it looks great! ... "
" ... Doesn't clump, glob and gives me nice, thick lashes. ... "
" ... It provides length and thickness to my lashes. ... "
" ... I have really long and thick natural lashes, and the brush works very well on them. ... "
Drying
23dries, mascara, lashes, drying, formula
+43%
-57%
" ... This is also kinda dry? ... "
" ... Then when you try to separate them with an eyelash brush after application, it is dry and flakes off. ... "
" ... I found the brush very rough and drying on my eyes, also. ... "
" ... It completely dries out your own eyelashes and makes them brittle!! ... "
" ... The product has dried up and is crumbly. ... "
" ... Very goopy and once it dries it just flakes off. ... "
" ... It was barely nothing on the mascara and it was dry. ... "
" ... Would've gicen this 5 stars if the formula didnt dry so soon. ... After about 2 weeks the mascara in the tube was already drying out and clumpy ... "
Marketplace
22fake, ipsy, ordered, order, mascara
+82%
-18%
" ... Will buy again. ... "
" ... Simply can’t go back from here! ... "
" ... yea it's legit. ... "
" ... Its exactly what i expected. ... "
" ... I will purchase again. ... "
" ... I typically generic mascara from big box retailers. ... "
" ... I had never heard of theBalm before when I came across it on Amazon, but I was struck by all the reviews from people who got it in their Ipsy box and ended up purchasing it. ... "
" ... That's a big deal. ... "
Product Reliability
21mascara, mascaras, searching, makes my lashes, tube
+71%
-29%
" ... I have been looking for a natural alternative to the usual mascaras for years. ... "
" ... last all day for me. ... "
" ... I’ve been searching for the perfect mascara for over a year. ... "
" ... Working good so far! ... "
" ... I've been using for a few months now and I love it! ... "
" ... I subscribe to many different beauty boxes, and have tried all sorts of mascaras over the years. ... "
" ... Totally worth every dollar it last me 3 months or more. ... "
" ... So far I really like this mascara, I have had it for a few weeks now and I haven't had any sensitivity issues, which is usually a huge problem for me. ... "
Size
20full size, sample, travel size, loved, got a sample
+95%
-5%
" ... I ordered this because originally I received a small size in an IPSY bag and I absolutely loved it! ... "
" ... So ordered the larger size and love it even more! ... "
" ... I was given a sample of this mascara and after one use, I ordered the full size. ... "
" ... I got a sample in an Ipsy bag and absolutely had to buy the full size. ... "
" ... Had the travel size from Ipsy and fell in love. ... "
" ... Got it as a sample in an Itsy bag. ... "
" ... I got a sample in my ipsy bag and now it's all I use. ... "
" ... I got this as a sample and loved it so much I got the full size. ... "
Hair
14mascara, brush, eye, wand, lash
+79%
-21%
" ... Amazing thickness and length yet does not clump or go on too thick, The curved brush is angled just right and allows me to reach my corner lashes without getting mascara on my skin. ... "
" ... Stays on all day with no eye irritation. ... "
" ... I don't have naturally thick eye-lashes and it does the job! ... "
" ... The brush reaches close to my lash line and my lashes look super long without getting clumpy or flaky under my eyes. ... "
" ... While applying you notice each lash being hit because the brush acts as a wide tooth comb for your lashes . ... "
" ... Great for length and curl. ... "
" ... Stays on well, no clumping, and perfect curl. ... "
" ... I was turned on to the brand with their eye primer and I loved how simply it worked! ... "
Fit
14ipsy bag, mascara, fall, washes, stays
+50%
-50%
" ... The wand broke off and the stick was stuck in the bottle on first use. ... "
" ... This mascara goes on thick and clumpy and makes your lashes stick together. ... "
" ... Makes my eyelashes stick together a little bit. ... "
" ... I want to find the mascara of my dreams, but alas, the shoe does not fit this princess. ... "
" ... It did nothing for my lashes, did not even hold a curl. ... "
" ... The only thing I don't like about this is there is a little bit of fall out. ... "
Ease of Use
13easy to apply, apply, remove, looks, due
+69%
-31%
" ... First time user. ... "
" ... It's easy to remove too ... "
" ... And it is way easy to get off!!! ... "
" ... It is easy to build up (not that you need to, one swipe and your lashes extend to the heavens). ... "
" ... Plus I work in a kitchen and it hasn't run once due to the heat, while still easy to remove at the end of the day ... "
" ... Love that it thickens and lengthen and easy to remover. ... "
" ... Due to the curved brush, I find it easy to apply. ... "
Volume
13length, lashes, adds, length and volume, wand
+92%
-8%
" ... Gives me length and volume. ... "
" ... Great for length, not volume. ... "
" ... It really adds volume and length without clumping. ... "
" ... The shape of the wand really lengthens and separates your lashes without any clumps, and gives you volume. ... "
" ... My favorite mascara, it definitely adds volume to my lashes. ... "
" ... Great for length and volume. ... "
" ... It gives my lashes amazing volume without any clumps! ... "
" ... In between, but I got the length and volume I wanted. ... "
Storage
13ipsy, ipsy bag, got, sample, mascara
+92%
-8%
" ... I got a sample in an Ipsy bag and absolutely had to buy the full size. ... "
" ... Got it as a sample in an Itsy bag. ... "
" ... I typically generic mascara from big box retailers. ... "
" ... I got it in my ipsy bag and now it's my favorite. ... "
" ... First got it in my Ipsy bag awhile back and I loved it so much I bought a full tube ... "
" ... Got this in my ipsy bag like everyone else and it's my favorite. ... "
" ... I first got this mascara in my Ipsy bag and fell in love with it. ... "
" ... Got a sample in my Ipsy bag, I had to order a full size bottle! ... "
Washer Dryer
11drying, mascara, lashes, formula, wet
+27%
-73%
" ... This is also kinda dry? ... "
" ... The product has dried up and is crumbly. ... "
" ... It was barely nothing on the mascara and it was dry. ... "
" ... After about 2 weeks the mascara in the tube was already drying out and clumpy ... "
" ... I get no clumping and after I left the first application semi-dry I go over it again with a second application which lengthens and "thickens" your lashes even more. ... "
" ... Once it starts to dry out, it's over. ... "
Water Resistance
10mascara, water, smudge, workout, water proof
+70%
-30%
" ... Not smudge proof but I like it ... "
" ... Pretty good stuff, not waterproof , but no irritation ... "
" ... I like the “wash-off-waterproof” types that act like waterproof but come off much more easily. ... "
" ... Oh, and it is easy to clean with water. ... "
" ... it is not a waterproof product so if it runs it does sting your eyes. ... "
" ... I don't usually ever buy mascara that isn't waterproof but loved my sample of this one so much I did. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Weight: 22.68 grams
Size: 841 meters
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