I found a $9 ‘true dupe’ for my ‘absolute fave’ mascara that costs $20 more – fans agree the formula & brush are a match
A BEAUTY lover has found the perfect mascara to add to her makeup bag that works just as well as a popular product.
She called it a dupe for her favorite mascara, and even better, the budget buy costs her almost $20 less.
Reddit user Lickingblankets gushed about a drugstore beauty product.
It's a must-have affordable mascara that does an amazing job.
She raved about the Maybelline The Falsies Lash Lift Washable Mascara, $9.48.
"This mascara is the TRUE formula/applicator dupe for the Too Faced Better Than Sex mascara," she wrote in a .
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She called it her "absolute fave."
The Too Faced Better Than Sex Volumizing & Lengthening Mascara is available at Ulta for $29.
She insisted you can achieve the same results for significantly less by purchasing the Maybelline dupe from Amazon.
The Redditor added that there was a mascara in a pink tube going around TikTok a few years ago.
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It was "being touted as a dupe for Better Than Sex."
"In my opinion, it was only a dupe for the packaging, nothing else," she explained.
The Redditor wasn't the only person who thought the Maybelline buy was a dupe for the Too Faced item.
Makeup lovers wrote rave reviews about its benefits on Amazon.
One woman called it the "best Better Than Sex Dupe" and gave it a five-star rating.
"I found this on TikTok, so I was unsure if I would like it! I have always loved Too Faced Better Than Sex mascara, but I hated the price!" she said.
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"This is the best dupe I've found and a much more affordable price."
She wasn't the one person who felt that way.
Another fan revealed that previously they used Maybelline Sky High or Volume Express mascaras.
They decided to "switch it up" after throwing out their expired tubes and "took the chance."
"I figured it could be a dupe for Too Faced's Better Than Sex because of the shape of the brush, but the formula is excellent too," she praised.
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She added that it gave her "lots of volume and enough separation."
"It will clump if you apply too much, but what mascara doesn't lol. Just watch how many coats you do and you'll be set," she advised.