This week (July 7–14), we've tracked the most popular Essence products across Iraqi stores to help you find the best deals. Essence remains a favorite for budget-friendly, high-performance makeup — especially mascaras that deliver dramatic lashes without breaking the bank. Below are the standout products, with price ranges and availability details so you can shop smart.
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Essence I Love Extreme Volume Waterproof Mascara - Black – A cult favorite for extreme volume that holds up during sports or swimming. Ultra-black pigments and an extra-large brush give stunning results. Available at 7 stores, the best price is 3,750 IQD, ranging up to 5,500 IQD (spread 46.7%). Grab it at the lowest price if you can.
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Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Waterproof Mascara - Black – The Lash Princess series is legendary, and this waterproof version adds false-lash drama. It withstands sweat, pool, and tears. Best price 4,500 IQD at 7 stores, with a spread of 50% (up to 6,750 IQD). Worth comparing prices.
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Essence Dip Waterproof 24H Long Lasting Eyeliner - 01 Black – For precise, all-day eyeliner, this Dip liner offers up to 24 hours of wear. The soft applicator makes application smooth. Available at 7 stores, best price 6,250 IQD, and the spread is just 4% (6,250–6,500 IQD) — very stable pricing.
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Essence I Love Extreme Crazy Volume Mascara - Black – Another volume powerhouse, perfect for dramatic lashes with ultra-black pigments. At 6 stores, best price 3,750 IQD, range up to 5,500 IQD (spread 46.7%). Great value if you find it at the low end.
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Essence Call Me Queen Mascara - 11.5ml – Bold, volumizing mascara that gives a queen-worthy lash look. Available at 6 stores, best price 4,500 IQD, spread 50% (up to 6,750 IQD). A fun option for all-day wear.
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Essence Lash Princess Volume Mascara - Black – The classic Lash Princess Volume with a cobra brush for thick lashes. Best price 4,500 IQD at 6 stores, spread 50%. Trusted by many.
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Essence Lash Princess Curl and Volume Mascara - Black – Features a peanut-shaped brush to curl and volumize, especially for outer/inner corners. Same pricing as the other Lash Princess: 4,500–6,750 IQD at 6 stores.
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Essence I Love Extreme Crazy Volume Waterproof Mascara - Black – Waterproof version of the Crazy Volume mascara. One coat gives mega volume. Best price 4,500 IQD, range up to 5,500 IQD (spread 22.2%) — tighter spread than non-waterproof.
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Essence Waterproof Eyeliner Pen - 01 Black – A smudge-proof felt-tip eyeliner pen for easy, precise lines. Available at 6 stores, best price 6,250 IQD, spread just 4% (6,250–6,500 IQD). Ideal for quick application.
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Essence Soft and Precise Lip Pencil – The most affordable pick this week! Highly pigmented and smudge-proof, perfect for defining lips. Best price 2,500 IQD at 5 stores, spread only 10% (up to 2,750 IQD). A steal.
Tip: For products with spreads over 40%, it pays to check multiple stores — you could save up to 2,000 IQD on mascaras. Eyeliners and the lip pencil have very stable prices, so grab them wherever is convenient. Stay tuned next week for more price comparisons!