Estée Lauder Sumptuous Extreme Waterproof Mascara, 8 ml

Estée Lauder Sumptuous Extreme is a waterproof mascara marketed for bold volume, lift and curl. Its oversized BrushComber combines brush-like thickening with comb-like separation, while the listing claims 10-hour wear and resistance to smudging and flaking.

At a glance

The dual-bristle BrushComber is described as thickening lashes while helping define and separate them.
The formula is claimed to resist water, smudging and flaking, with a stated 10-hour wear time.
The listing says it is fragrance-free, ophthalmologist-tested and suitable for contact lens wearers.

Price

£21.93Save 34%

Reference price: ~~£33.00~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The brush combines thickening and separation functions, which may suit buyers seeking volume with definition.
The product is explicitly labelled waterproof and the listing describes resistance to several kinds of wet conditions.

Cons

Waterproof wear may be less convenient to remove. Customer feedback also includes reports that removal can be difficult.

Technical specifications

8 specifications

Identity
Brand	Estée Lauder

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	2.1 x 2.1 x 14.1 cm; 10 g

Formula and wear
Size	8 ml
Wear claim	10-hour wear
Formula claims	Waterproof. Smudgeproof. Flakeproof. Clump-resistant.
Other formula details	Ophthalmologist-tested. Fragrance-free. Suitable for contact lens wearers.

Brush and effect
Formula description	A blend of 3 high-volume fibers in a mousse-light base
Additional formula component	Conditioning Lash-Advancing Vitamin Complex

What to know before buying

The 10-hour wear, waterproof, smudgeproof, flakeproof and clump-resistant statements are listing claims, not independently verified performance results. Review feedback is divided on clumping, longevity, waterproof performance and value.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Shoppers seeking a bold, volumised lash look with a brush designed to add definition and separation.
Contact lens wearers looking for a fragrance-free mascara described by the listing as ophthalmologist-tested.

Less suited to

Those prioritising easy removal or who prefer a non-waterproof mascara.
Buyers who need consistent results without the possibility of clumping, since customer feedback is mixed on this point.

Estée Lauder Sumptuous Extreme Waterproof Mascara, 8 ml · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 1,111 ratings

5 stars74%74%
4 stars8%8%
3 stars5%5%
2 stars4%4%
1 star9%9%

Customer feedback is generally positive about the mascara's appearance, with some saying it makes lashes look great. Experiences are mixed on clumping, staying power, waterproof performance and value, and some customers report that it is hard to remove. For buyers drawn to its claimed waterproof, 10-hour wear, the differing reports are relevant because those performance claims may not match every user's experience.

Positive themes

Some customers say it makes their lashes look great.

Negative themes

Some customers describe it as difficult to use because of clumping.
Some customers find it hard to remove.

Mixed feedback

Customers disagree on clumping, longevity, waterproof performance and value for money.

Frequently asked questions

Is Estée Lauder Sumptuous Extreme waterproof?

Yes. The listing describes it as waterproof and claims resistance to water, saltwater, chlorinated water, tears, perspiration, humidity and rain. Customer feedback on waterproof performance is mixed.

How long is it claimed to last?

The listing states 10-hour wear. This is a product claim, and customer feedback on longevity varies.

Is it suitable for contact lens wearers?

The listing says it is suitable for contact lens wearers and ophthalmologist-tested. These are manufacturer claims.

What does the brush do?

The oversized BrushComber has two types of bristles. The listing says they combine thickening with defining and separating lashes.