The Best Non-Clumping Mascaras to Keep Your Lashes Looking Voluminous and Defined

Nothing keeps your lashes clump-free qui tubing mascara from Milani. With just a couple of strokes your lashes are coated from root to tip in a rich black pigment that stays put all day.

This pick takes the top spot on our list not just for its ability to extend the look of your lashes and define your eye shape, but also because it has the added bonus of containing moisturizing castor seed oil and hydrating shea butter for extra softness.

This mascara’s specially designed tapered silicone brush ensures that every single one of your lashes is individually separated and wrapped in the lengthening formula, creating a voluminous and defined effect.

Not only do your lashes stay clump-free, the product has the added benefit of being flake and smudge-resistant. We also love how the jojoba oil-infused formula leaves our lashes feeling conditioned.

This long-lasting pick from renowned makeup artist Charlotte Tilbury works to give your eyes a bigger, brighter appearance by separating and curling each lash. The volumizing formula stays on for hours without smudging or flaking — no matter how hot or sweaty it gets.

This mascara contains innovative lash-amplifying polymers that provide a thickening and lengthening effect without ever feeling heavy.

If you are looking for a budget-friendly mascara with a high-quality formula, you can’t go wrong with a bestseller from Essence. This mascara provides everything from volume and length to curl — all while keeping your lashes clump-free.

Formulated without any harsh ingredients such as fragrance or parabens, the ophthalmological-approved mascara is also suitable for sensitive eyes.

For those who want the look of false lashes without the effort of applying them, this extra volumizing mascara from Lancôme is the one to reach for. The buildable formula pumps up the thickness of your lashes while also remaining clump-free all day.

This mascara looks amazing on its own due to how voluminous it makes the lashes look. However, if you want to take your eye makeup to the next level, a few coats of this product will elevate any beauty look.

If you need a mascara that doesn’t budge, Yves Saint Laurent’s waterproof option will keep your lashes looking voluminous and defined until you decide to remove it. The larger brush delivers an intense black pigment to lashes with just a couple of strokes.

Unlike other waterproof mascaras, this pick doesn't clump or flake and the iris florentina extract-infused formula ensures your lashes are kept soft and conditioned while you wear it.

The formula of this mascara glides smoothly onto your lashes, instantly making them look thicker and longer. The specially designed brush gently separates each lash for added definition and to prevent clumping throughout the day.

In addition to the two black shades, it also comes in a black-brown option, which works amazingly for those who prefer more subtle, natural eye makeup.

Give your lashes length and volume with this fanning effect mascara from Benefit. The full-flex fiber brush makes sure your lashes are coated from root to tip in one swipe while also giving them a lift.

The ophthalmologist-tested formula is packed full of pro-vitamins and fruit extracts to keep your lashes soft and nourished while you wear it. It also stays smudge-free all day, even through humidity and sweat.

Those with sensitive eyes have to be extra careful when choosing a mascara, which is why we love Honest Beauty’s gentle formula. Free from harsh ingredients such as parabens and fragrance, the dual-ended wand also comes with a conditioning primer.

The formula’s staying power is increased by the jojoba ester-infused primer, which ensures that your mascara looks freshly applied all day and your lashes are kept soft and conditioned.

Avoid having panda-esque eyes throughout the day with this non-clumping and non-smudging option from clean beauty pioneer Ilia. The sleek, minimalist packaging contains a dual-sided wand that ensures your lashes are entirely coated from the inner to the outer corner.

Along with the non-irritating ingredients, what we love most about this mascara is how lightweight it is. Even though it adds volume, length and definition to your lashes it almost feels like you aren’t wearing eye makeup.

If you have always struggled to keep your lashes from clumping together, it might be time to switch to a tubing mascara. This pick from Tarte works to completely coat and separate lashes, giving your eyes a brighter appearance.

The formula is also smudge- and flake-free, so it keeps your eye makeup looking clean and freshly applied all day. We also love how it contains niacinamide, shea butter and panthenol to maintain your lashes' softness and shine.

For those who prefer a more natural look, brown mascara is the perfect option to add volume and length to your lashes without looking too harsh or overdone. We love this pick from drugstore giant Maybelline and it's our go-to brown mascara anytime we want to create a no-makeup makeup look.

Suitable for both contact lens wearers and those with sensitive eyes, this bestselling mascara is a beauty bag staple that prevents your lashes from clumping for up to 24 hours.

If most eye makeup products tend to cause you irritation, this gentle mascara from Tower 28 Beauty has been tested extensively to ensure it is safe to use on even the most delicate skin. In addition to being clump- and humidity-resistant, this mascara leaves your lashes feeling softer than ever with its castor oil blend formula.

It also uses haircare-inspired ingredients to curl and hold your lashes in place, leaving them looking longer while also opening up the appearance of your eyes.

Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty has to be our favorite celebrity makeup line. We’ve tried everything from the collection and absolutely love the texture, finish and lasting ability of their products.

The volumizing mascara uses an eye-hugging brush to add length, volume and curl to your lashes in just a few strokes. If you are looking to extend your lashes while also ensuring they stay free from clumps, this is the one to reach for.

This bestselling, do-it-all mascara adds volume, curl, length and thickness, all while staying in place and not transferring. It also contains conditioning peptides to leave your lashes feeling soft and looking healthy.

The unique hourglass-shaped brush effectively separates and defines your lashes, completely covering them in the voluminous formula for an exaggerated eye look that flatters every eye shape.