Interesting Mascara Facts

Did you know that mascara was invented waaay back in the 1830's? Yes! It was created by no other than Eugene Rimmel (the famous French cosmetics inventor). Check out these other interesting facts below:

• According to the FDA the most common make-up related injury is due to a mascara wand!
• Mascara has the shortest life span of all the cosmetics on the market- anywhere from 3 to 6 months
• You should always wipe off your mascara before bed - why you ask? When mascara sits caked on your lashes at night it can actually cause them to fall off! You also risk your cornea getting scratched - no thanks
• You don't need to get rid of that wand after you throw away the mascara! Clean it- save it and use it as a brush for brow grooming!
• Avon has SEVEN different types of mascara for your specific needs (Long lengths, 24 hour length, lift and curl, Volume, Max Volume, Weightless Volume, 5x explosive volume and Panoramic volume)  ALL under $10 and the majority under $6!!!

For more neat tricks and facts visit the sites below!

References/Sources:
http://youravon.com/smateo
https://www.avon.com/category/makeup/eyes/mascara?s=AV_GGL_BR&c=iProspect&otc=AV_Shop_Brand_Product_EXACT9AVON_Mascara9avon_mascara
http://www.byrdie.com/mascara-facts/slide12
http://beautyhigh.com/weird-facts-about-mascara/