Just like the hair on our head, everyone’s eyelashes are different. That means we all usually have our own methods and favourite techniques to get them looking exactly how we want them.

But is that really worth all the effort? Is starting out with a great mascara actually the secret all along?

With vegan beauty cementing itself as far more than a flash in the pan, we decided to put Kat Von D Beauty’s new Go Big Or Go Home mascara to the test.

The beeswax-free formula (that’s what’s making your regular mascara non-vegan) has been in development for five years and is bolstered with olive and sunflower oils instead.

Here’s what happened when we tried it out on five different lash types…

Can vegan mascara really give you the same volume as other mascaras? This is what happened when we put it to the test