Kevyn Aucoin Curling Mascara, Black 0.18 oz — Tubing Volume Brush for Lift & Easy Warm‑Water Removal

Kevyn Aucoin The Curling Mascara is a tubing-style, volume-building mascara that coats each lash for thick, separated, curled lashes and removes easily with warm water.

This mascara blends tubing technology with moisture-rich jojoba oil to build visible volume, length, and curl without clumps or flakes. Created by pro makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin, the formula forms tiny polymer ‘tubes’ around lashes as it dries, so lashes look defined and full all day while remaining flexible and comfortable. The classic large-volume brush reaches root to tip to maximize lift and separation.

How does tubing technology benefit my lashes compared with traditional mascaras?

Tubing mascaras form a thin, flexible sheath around each lash rather than a conventional creamy film. That sheath preserves curl and separation without smudging, flaking or transferring during wear.

• Creates a defined, non-sticky finish that resists smudging.
• Maintains curl and length through the day without reapplication.
• Easier removal: tubes slide off with warm water, avoiding harsh makeup removers.
• Less fallout compared with fiber-heavy or flaky formulas.

What can I expect from the brush and application?

The oversized classic-volume brush is designed to pick up pigment and fibers while separating lashes for a multi-dimensional effect. It works well for both single quick coats and layered builds for dramatic impact.

• Brush shape lifts at the roots to boost curl and volume.
• Use twirling motions to load the wand without overworking the formula.
• Apply in sections—start at outer or center lashes where you want most drama.
• Pairs with an eyelash curler for enhanced lift prior to application.

Will this mascara irritate sensitive eyes or is it long‑lasting?

The formula is designed to be long-wearing and smudge-resistant while keeping lashes moisturized thanks to jojoba oil. Because the product forms tubes around lashes, it minimizes migration and reduces the need for touch-ups throughout the day.

• Smudge- and flake-resistant for extended wear.
• Jojoba oil helps condition lashes during wear.
• Removal with warm water avoids strong makeup removers that can irritate eyes.
• Pro makeup artist–tested for reliable performance on set and in everyday wear.

How do I remove it quickly and safely?

Activation with warm water loosens the tubing film so it gently slides off in small pieces. This removal method decreases rubbing and minimizes stress on lashes compared with oil-based removers or harsh scrubbing.

• Warm water and a gentle rub remove product cleanly.
• No heavy oil-based remover required; suitable for quicker cleansing routines.
• Leaves minimal residue when rinsed thoroughly.
• Gentler on fragile lashes because it reduces mechanical pulling.

Who is this for: The Curling Mascara is ideal for anyone seeking a professional, long-wearing mascara that builds volume and curl without clumping or flaking—suitable for everyday wearers, makeup artists, and those who prefer an easy warm-water removal. It’s especially useful for people who want bold black pigment, visible lift, and a defined lash look with minimal maintenance throughout the day.

Ingredients

Water, Acrylates/Ethylhhexel Copolymer, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Ceteth-15, Alcohol, Stearic Acid, Carnauba Wax, PVP, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Potassium Hydroxide, Butylparaben, Propylparaben, Laureth-21, Jojoba Oil, Squalane, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Silica. May Contain: Iron Oxides, Carmine, Ultramarines, Titanium Dioxide.