A good mascara is like a bus, you wait for one to come along and then all of a sudden a whole gaggle shows up. If you have been searching high and low for a great, affordable mascara that adds an abundance of volume to your lashes, look no further because I have found no less than five wonderful options that will suit every need and budget.

Gosh Rebel Eyes Mascara £6.99 via Superdrug - link.

As a huge fan of Benefit's Rollerlash Mascara but not so much the less than oily skin friendly formulation (spoiler - it smudges), I have been forever on the lookout for an alternative and found it in the aisles of Superdrug. Gosh Rebel Eyes Mascara is a great, long wearing, light formulation that gently coats each eyelash, thickening as it goes. If that is not enough, the spoon shape and moulded brush features tiny hooks, to gently grip each lash, stretching and curling as it goes for an eye opening effect. It doesn't smudge, it doesn't flake and it contains Sea Buckthorn to continuously condition and protect the eyelashes - Benefit who"
Revlon Ultra Volume Mascara £9.99 via Boots - link.

If a no frills, truly volumising mascara is all you desire then stop what you are doing and order a tube (or two) of Revlon Ultra Volume Mascara. This mascara is the perfect choice if you already have naturally long eyelashes - it is lighter than light, yet gives the illusion of thicker, fuller lashes in two quick coats, three for a false lash effect. The large, natural brush...