Is Benefit’s They’re Real Mascara Worth It?

Mascaras are dreamlike, and they elevate your look from plain to Va Va Voom with just a swipe or two. Long lashes are considered attractive and desirable because they give the illusion of bigger eyes. A study showed that people are attracted to bigger eyes because they are babylike and represent youth and health. Some people are blessed with Bambi-like lashes, but others need a little help in that department, and that’s where we see the magic of mascara transform the shortest and lightest of lashes to long, dark, and luscious ones.

Benefit Cosmetics is synonymous with beautiful brows in the country with their range of products, but one of their most iconic products is the They’re Real! Lengthening Mascara. Makeup artist Khera Alexander is all about flirty lashes and loves this mascara because it gives incredible length, sharp definition, and enormous volume, per Byrdie. Alexander recommends this mascara if you like looking like you’re wearing fake lashes because it gives you ‘unreal’ length and major lift.

Makeup artist Amy Zdunowski-Roeder told the Strategist, “This product definitely lives up to its name,” and added that one coat is all you need for thicker and fuller lashes. Since 2013, this mascara has won one Best of Beauty Award, five Readers’ Choice Awards, and thousands of loyal fans, per Allure. And, what do we think of this…