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Luxury mascaras

It Cosmetics Hello Lashes+

Sensitive eyes with a bit of drama

About £25
Hourglass Unlocked Instant Extensions

Hourglass Unlocked Instant Extensions

Short lashes, luxury

About £29
Charlotte Tilbury Exagger-Eyes Volume Mascara

Charlotte Tilbury Exagger-Eyes Volume Mascara

Straight lashes that will not hold a curl

About £28

Bobbi Brown No Smudge Mascara

Best smudge-proof splurge

About £31
Clinique High Impact Zero Gravity

Clinique High Impact Zero Gravity

Sensitive eyes and contact lens wearers

About £22
Lancôme Lash Idôle

Lancôme Lash Idôle

Overall: volume, length and curl

£28 RRP, often reduced

Lancôme Lash Idôle Waterproof

Waterproof for volume

About £28 RRP

Benefit Badgal Bang Waterproof

Best waterproof for volume

About £25