If you're thinking of transitioning your beauty routine to cruelty-free, we're here to help. There's no reason that cosmetics brands need to test on animals (it's not required by law in the United States), and many of your favorite brands have sworn off testing on our furry friends. Most beauty junkies don't want to sacrifice makeup quality — especially when it comes to getting long, thick, voluminous lashes — and you don't have to.
We've rounded up some of the blackest, thickest, most incredible mascaras on the market that all happen to be 100 percent cruelty-free. Keep reading to find your next go-to mascara without harming any animals.
The Beauty by POPSUGAR Thick + Thin Mascara ($25) has a smaller wand for your bottom lashes and a larger one for your top ones!
The It Cosmetics Hello Lashes 5-in-1 Mascara ($24) nourishes and curls your lashes, all in one stroke.
The hourglass shape of the Buxom Lash Mascara ($20) wand reaches each and every lash.
Pile on the Urban Decay Troublemaker Mascara ($24), because it won't clump or smudge.
Get ultra-dark lashes by swiping Eyeko Black Magic Mascara ($26) from root to tip.
Curl, separate, and lengthen your lashes with the Charlotte Tilbury Full Fat Lashes 5 Star Mascara ($29).
Stop your date dead in their tracks with your flirty lashes thanks to Tarte Maneater Voluptuous Mascara ($23).
Your lashes will stay curled all day thanks to the Essence Volume Stylist 18hr Curl & Hold Mascara ($5).
The Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara ($23) has a loyal following for a reason – your lashes might be mistaken for fake when wearing it.