Many drugstore mascaras are floating on my working desk right now and they've all cemented my theory that you actually don't need anything more than a drugstore mascara in your life. I think that drugstore brands are really bringin’ it in this make-up area as we have Maybelline, Revelique, Max Factor, L'Oreal, Bourjois and many other drugstore brands that offer amazing mascaras at affordable prices. It all depends on your lashes, how they're built and what looks you're aiming for to pick out the best from the bunch. My teensy, thin lashes look just fine with a light coat for an everyday make-up look while I like to deliver a glam flutter for an evening look. I have a great drugstore mascara that'll surely tickle your fancy if you're searching for something to freshen up your daily routine + to take care of your lashes. Manhattan Supreme Lash Mascara with Argan Oil (11ml for approx $9) comes in a very attractive bronze-colored tube. A very nice step away from basic transparent/black packaging I've spotted Manhattan make-up sporting. I think the asymmetrical design is interesting and it's a nice change from all my usual mascaras.
Mnostvo drogerijskih maskara mi se nalazi na radnom stolu i sve su svojim primjerom zacementirale teoriju da barem meni nije potrebno nista vise, nista skupocjenije od upravo – maskare drogerijskog ranga. Mislim da su ove maskare odlicne i da pruzaju zaista mnogo. U prilog tome, na pamet mi padaju maskare Maybelline, Revelique, Max Factor, L'Oreal, Bourjois i mnogih drugih brendova koje su me odusevile. Naravno, sve ovisi od stanja vasih trepavica i od efekta koji zelite postici na osnovu cega ce pasti vas izbor. Moje tanane trepuske, za jedan dnevni look, sasvim pristojno djeluju sa slojem jedne njeznije maskare koja pruza definiciju dok za nocni, nesto ‘tezi’ make-up preferiam i da trepavice budu dosta naglasene. Danas sam pripremila jednu sasvim solidnu drogerijsku maskaru koja bi vas mogla zainteresovati ako ste u potrazi za necim novim sto bi moglo osvjeziti, kako vas neseser, tako i vase trepuske. Manhattan Supreme Lash maskara sa arganovim uljem (11ml za cca 14KM) dolazi upakovana u prilicno atraktivnoj tubici bronzane boje sto smatram zanimljivim odstupanjem od klasicnih (pomalo dosadnih) transparentno-crnih pakovanja kakva sam zapazila kod Manhattan kozmetike. Neobicni asimetricni oblik i oku zanimljiva boja cine da se ova maskara razlikuje od ostalih u mom neseseru.
This mascara contains argan oil which is there to take care of lashes – I'm not 100% sure that argan oil actually did anything but I have noticed that almost no lashes fall out during the removal of this mascara. I remove it with my Garnier micellar water without any problems or thugging. Supreme Lash should provide a clump free and voluminous look – I actually get little volume and much definition along with some length. It's not the type of mascara I'd reach for an evening look and heavy make-up but I really like to throw it in an everyday look. The wand is of a medium size, made of plastic and (woohoo!) it isn't rigid as it bends just below the brush. I find this detail to be very useful as sometimes stiff plastic brushes make my lashes/lids hurt a bit while applying mascara. That doesn't happen with this one and the brush has many tiny bristles which get hold of almost every, even the tiniest lash. The proof? I can even coat my almost invisible lower lashes with minimum smudge residue. Another detail I really appreciate is that this mascara has a very pleasant, faint smell (nothing off-putting). The formulation is very creamy and doesn't flake after multiple hours of wear – amazing news for sensitive eyes. I get an entire day without any problems. Clumps aren't an issue but I think that women with fuller lashes could achieve even better results than I got on mine. I just feel like this wand would separate thicker lashes even better. It's a rather reliable mascara in terms of formulation – it just depends on what kind of look you're going for. It isn't high-impact but if you're into natural lashes, you won't regret trying it.
Formulacija Supreme Lash maskare sadrzi arganovo ulje koje je tu da bi njegovalo trepavice. Ne mogu sa 100% sigurnoscu reci kako je arganovo ulje zaista utjecalo na trepavice u vecoj mjeri no ono sto jesam primjetila jeste da mi tokom uklanjanja ove maskare ne ispada mnogo trepavica (sto je sa nekima slucaj). Za skidanje koristim svoju Garnier micelarnu vodu koja ovu maskaru uklanja bez ikakvih problema ili trljanja. Supreme Lash maskara bi trebala pruziti voluminozne trepavice i nanosenje bez grudvica. U mom slucaju maskara pruza malo volumena a dosta definicije i dodatno produljuje trepavice. Nije nesto za cim bih posegnula u sklopu vecernjeg make-upa ali je sasvim dostatna za dnevni look. Cetkica je srednje velicine, plasticna je ali na moje veliko odusevljenje – nije kruta. Ovo znaci da se savija tik ispod ‘glave’ cetkice tj. elasticna je i pruza manji otpor. Ne znam za vas ali meni je ovo jako koristan detalj jer mi se desava da krute cetkice maskara umiju da mi ucine nanosenje neprijatnim u smislu da pomalo boli kada cetkica prolazi blizu korijena trepavica. Sa ovom maskarom to nije slucaj. Cetkica sadrzi mnostvo sitnih cekinja (‘dlacica’) koje dohvate gotovo pa svaku trepavicu. Dokaz? Mogu da maskarom dohvatim i sicusne donje trepavice, sto je rijetkost. Jos jedan detalj koji mi se dopada jeste sto maskara nema napadan miris. Formulacija je jako kremasta i maskara se ne rasipa cak ni nakon visesatnog nosenja – izvrsna vijest za osjetljive oci. Cjelodnevni efekat trepavica laganih poput pera je upravo ono sto mi ova maskara pruza. Grudvice nisu problem no pod utiskom sam da bi ovakva maskara pruzala jos bolji efekat na nesto guscim trepavicama od mojih. Za kraj, rekla bih da se ovdje radi o dosta pouzdanoj maskari – da li ce biti upravo ono sto vama treba ovisi o tome sto zelite postici. Ne pruza dramatican efekat ali ako zelite prirodan look, necete pozaliti njenu kupovinu.
*Some of these products may have been sent to me for review. For more information, see my disclaimer.