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A bit of dour, though not surprising, news: The aging process isnt always kind to eyelashes.

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I try them all!
As for Bryan, I tend to prefer lightweight or tubing mascaras, he says.
I personally tend to steer away from waterproof mascaras to avoid them possibly flaking into the eyes.

According to Paul, customers should also consider wand size.
Larger eyes work well with mascaras that have big, fluffy wands.
What mascara is best for sparse lashes?

What color mascara is best for older women?
According to Paul, the best way to choose a mascara color is to consider ones overall color intensity.
He adds that navy mascaras are also ideal for tired eyes on anyone.

They enhance the whites of the eyes to make them appear well-rested and bright, he says.
Should older women put mascara on the bottom lashes?
Paul says choosing where to place your mascara depends on a few factors.


