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After I switched to this Benefit mascara, I started getting constant compliments.

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Ill be honest, I wasnt expecting people to noticethatmuch.

Personally, Ive had my favorites for several years, ones I always reach for.

These include theBetter Than Sex Mascara from Two Facedfor volume and theBad Gal Bang!

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The Fan Fest mascara from Benefit

from Benefitfor length and density.

And Im really thrilled with the results.

TheFan Fest fanning mascara from Benefitpromises fan-tastic lashes.

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The Fan Fest mascara from Benefit

Also, the Full-Flex Fiber Brush helps make the lashes appear more defined and multiplied.

The Fan Fest mascara from Benefit

This is what the brush looks like.

But its not just the brush that creates the fanned-out effect.

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This is what the brush looks like.

The formulation of the mascara itself also plays a major role, of course.

For example, it contains cranberry extract with valuable fatty acids to nourish the eyelashes.

As youll see, the lashes look multiplied and fanned out.

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I think it makes my eyes look brighter and more open.

Its definitely worth the hype!

The mascara also lasts really well and has survived stressful office days and sweaty workouts.

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So yes, its recommended.

Its also great that the mascara can be layered and doesnt clump or crumble even after repeated tool.

It feels really light, too.

And if you need more volume?

I simply layer with one of my other favorite mascaras, like the brands Bad Gal Bang volumizing mascara.

The Fan Fest mascara is available wherever Benefit is sold.

Benefit Fan Fest Mascara

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A version of this article was previously published inGlamourGermany.