Maybelline The Colossal Washable Mascara – 238 Platinum Black (Limited Edition)

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Maybelline The Colossal Washable Mascara in 238 Platinum Black is a limited edition volumizing mascara that delivers up to 9 times the volume in one coat while infusing lashes with subtle, dimensional platinum-effect sparkles . Featuring the signature Mega Brush and a collagen-enriched formula, this mascara builds significant volume without clumps, creating a dramatic, full-lash look with a unique, light-catching shimmer .
The platinum black shade makes eyes look bigger and more radiant, adding a touch of glamour to any look while remaining suitable for everyday wear . The washable formula removes easily with soap and water, and the ophthalmologist-tested formula is safe for sensitive eyes and contact lens wearers .
Perfect for anyone seeking a volumizing mascara with a special, dimensional finish, The Colossal Platinum Black delivers bold, sparkling lashes that command attention.
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Maybelline The Colossal Washable Mascara – 238 Platinum Black (Limited Edition)

PRIMARY USES

1. Limited Edition Platinum Black for Dimensional, Sparkling Lashes
  • What it does: A limited edition volumizing mascara featuring a volume-plumping formula infused with platinum-effect sparkles and collagen that instantly builds lashes up to 9 times the volume without clumps . The platinum black shade delivers a multi-dimensional, sparkling finish that makes eyes look bigger and more radiant .
  • How it helps your eyes: For the person who wants their lashes to have a unique, eye-catching sparkle that goes beyond standard black mascara, this limited edition formula provides a dimensional, platinum-infused finish. For anyone who loves to add a touch of glamour to their everyday look or wants something special for events, this means a mascara that catches the light and makes lashes shimmer.
2. Mega Brush for Instant 9X Volume Without Clumps
  • What it does: The signature Mega Brush is designed to instantly give big volume without clumps, coating lashes from root to tip for a dramatic, full-lash look . The volume-plumping formula works with the Mega Brush to build significant volume without weighing lashes down .
  • How it helps your eyes: For the person who struggles with mascara that misses corner lashes or leaves gaps, this brush design provides comprehensive coverage that captures every lash. For anyone who wants professional-looking, voluminous lashes without clumps, this means a brush that does the hard work for you.
3. Collagen-Enriched Formula for Plumped Lashes
  • What it does: The formula is infused with collagen to help plump and thicken lashes, creating a lush, full appearance . The collagen works alongside the volumizing formula to build significant volume without weighing lashes down .
  • How it helps your eyes: For the person with naturally thin or sparse lashes, the collagen formula helps build visible thickness that transforms your lash line. For anyone who wants lashes that look bigger and bolder, this means a formula that plumps from root to tip.
4. Platinum-Effect Sparkles for Dimensional Shine
  • What it does: The formula is infused with platinum-effect sparkles and synthetic fluorphlogopite (a shimmering mineral) that add a subtle, multi-dimensional sparkle to lashes . The shimmer catches the light beautifully, making eyes appear bigger and more radiant .
  • How it helps your eyes: For the person who loves a little extra sparkle in their makeup routine, this provides a mascara that adds subtle shimmer without looking glittery or over-the-top. For anyone who wants their eyes to catch the light and stand out, this means a formula that adds dimension and radiance to every blink.
5. Ophthalmologist Tested and Contact Lens Safe
  • What it does: The formula has been ophthalmologist tested, making it suitable for sensitive eyes and safe for contact lens wearers . It is designed to be gentle on the eyes while still delivering dramatic volumizing results .
  • How it helps your eyes: For the person with sensitive eyes or contact lens wearers who have struggled with mascaras that cause stinging or irritation, this provides a tested, safer option. For anyone who wants peace of mind before applying a product near their eyes, this means a mascara that has been rigorously evaluated for safety.
6. Washable Formula for Easy Removal
  • What it does: The washable mascara formula removes easily with soap and water, making end-of-day cleanup quick and gentle . No harsh rubbing or specialized removers are required for effective removal .
  • How it helps your eyes: For the person who dreads the struggle of removing waterproof mascara, this provides a formula that delivers beautiful wear without the difficult removal process. For anyone who wants to protect their natural lashes from the damage caused by aggressive rubbing, this means a gentle removal experience.
7. All-Day Wear with No Smudge
  • What it does: The formula is designed to provide all-day wear without smudging, keeping your lash look intact throughout the day without requiring touch-ups .
  • How it helps your eyes: For the person who has experienced mascara smudges under their eyes by afternoon, this provides a reliable formula that stays put. For anyone who wants their eye makeup to look fresh from morning to night, this means a mascara that maintains its integrity through daily activities.

SECONDARY USES

1. Daily Volumizing Mascara: Use as your everyday mascara for lashes that look fuller, thicker, and have a subtle, dimensional sparkle .
2. Special Occasion Mascara: The platinum-effect sparkles make this perfect for holiday parties, evening events, and special occasions where you want a touch of glamour .
3. Buildable Drama: Sweep the Mega Brush from root to tip for instant volume. Do not let mascara dry in between coats for best buildable results .
4. Lower Lash Application: The Mega Brush allows for controlled application on lower lashes for balanced definition.
5. Contact Lens-Friendly: Safe for use by contact lens wearers due to ophthalmologist-tested formula .
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

1. BASIC IDENTIFICATION ATTRIBUTES

  • Brand: Maybelline New York
  • Product Name: The Colossal Washable Mascara
  • Shade: 238 Platinum Black / Platinum Black
  • Shade Description: Black with platinum-effect sparkles for dimensional shine
  • Edition: Limited Edition
  • Size: 0.31 oz / 9.2 ml
  • Product Type: Volumizing mascara
  • Finish: Volumizing / Sparkling / Dimensional
  • Key Benefits: 9X volume, platinum-effect sparkles, collagen-enriched, clump-free, Mega Brush, washable, ophthalmologist tested
  • Formula Integrity: Ophthalmologist tested, contact lens safe, washable, collagen-infused
  • Packaging: Tube with Mega Brush applicator
  • Container Type: Tube with wand and Mega Brush
  • Item Model Number: G6848301
  • Period After Opening (PAO): 6 months
  • Country of Origin: USA (manufactured in the USA of US and/or imported ingredients)

2. TECHNICAL & FORMULATION PROPERTIES

  • Key Technology 1: Mega Brush – instantly builds 9X volume without clumps
  • Key Technology 2: Collagen-enriched formula – plumps and thickens lashes
  • Key Technology 3: Platinum-effect sparkles – adds dimensional shine to lashes
  • Key Active: Soluble Collagen – helps condition and thicken lashes
  • Full Ingredient List: Aqua/Water/Eau, Paraffin, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Cera Alba/Beeswax, Copernicia Cerifera Cera/Carnauba Wax, Acacia Senegal Gum, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Phenoxyethanol, PEG/PPG-17/18 Dimethicone, Steareth-20, Phenethyl Alcohol, Sodium Polymethacrylate, Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil, Hydrogenated Palm Oil, Simethicone, Polyquaternium-10, Disodium EDTA, Propylene Glycol, Silica, Panthenol, Tin Oxide, Soluble Collagen, BHT, Trisodium EDTA, Potassium Sorbate
  • May Contain (+/-): CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 / Iron Oxides, Mica, CI 77891 / Titanium Dioxide, CI 77007 / Ultramarines, CI 75470 / Carmine, CI 77288 / Chromium Oxide Greens, CI 77510 / Ferric Ferrocyanide
  • Formula Code: G6848301
  • Primary Function: Volumizing and thickening lashes with dimensional platinum shine
  • Application: Sweep Mega Brush from root to tip for instant volume. Do not let dry between coats. Removes easily with soap and water
  • Volume Claim: 9X volume
  • Wear Claim: All-day wear, no smudge
  • Ophthalmologist Tested: Yes
  • Contact Lens Safe: Yes
  • Cruelty-Free: Not specifically stated; Maybelline sells in markets where animal testing may be required by law

3. PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Product Form: Creamy liquid in tube
  • Texture: Smooth, buildable, clump-free consistency
  • Color: Platinum Black / Black with subtle platinum shimmer
  • Consistency: Creamy, allows layering before drying
  • Opacity: Fully opaque
  • Finish: Volumizing with dimensional sparkle
  • Applicator: Mega Brush
  • Packaging: Tube with wand applicator and cap
  • Net Weight: 0.31 oz / 9.2 ml
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Cap tightly after use
  • Precautions: To safeguard purity, reserve this product for your personal use. Treat the applicator with the hygienic care you give your eyes. Never apply in a moving vehicle. Do not dilute with water, saliva, or any other substance. Cap tightly after use. If change in odor or appearance occurs, discontinue use. Do not use if your eye is injured, irritated, or infected. Consult a physician promptly

4. HOW TO USE

For First Time Use:
  1. Prepare Lashes: Start with clean, dry lashes free of any previous mascara or residue.
  2. Avoid Pumping: Avoid pumping the wand, as this can dry out the mascara and lead to clumps.
For Dramatic Volume Application:
  1. Sweep from Root to Tip: Sweep the Mega Brush from the root of your lashes to the tip for instant volume .
  2. Use Zig-Zag Motion: For even coverage and to prevent clumps, use a zig-zag motion from the base of the lashes moving outward .
  3. Do Not Let Dry Between Coats: Do not let mascara dry in between coats for best buildable results .
  4. Repeat for Lower Lashes: Repeat application for the lower lash line.
For Easy Removal:
  • Removes easily with soap and water or Maybelline Expert Eyes 100% Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover .
Pro Tips:
  • For Maximum Volume: Wiggle the brush gently at the base of lashes before sweeping upward to deposit more product at the root.
  • For Maximum Sparkle: Apply the mascara in natural light to see the subtle platinum shimmer catch and reflect as you layer the product.
  • For Sensitive Eyes: This product is ophthalmologist tested and suitable for contact lens wearers .
  • For Hygiene: To safeguard purity, reserve this product for your personal use. Treat the applicator with the hygienic care you give your eyes .
  • For Best Results: Replace your mascara every 3 months for optimal hygiene and to prevent clumping. Check the PAO (Period After Opening) symbol which denotes the product expiry time after opening .
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

  • Patch Test Recommended: As with any new cosmetic product, especially if you have very sensitive eyes or known allergies, perform a patch test before first use.
  • External Use Only: This product is formulated for external use only. Avoid direct contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse immediately and thoroughly with plenty of clean, lukewarm water.
  • Never Apply in Moving Vehicle: Never apply this product in a moving vehicle to prevent accidental eye injury .
  • Do Not Dilute: Do not dilute mascara with water, saliva, or any other substance .
  • Discontinue Use If Needed: If a change in odor or appearance occurs, discontinue use immediately . If you experience persistent redness, itching, swelling, or irritation around the eye area, discontinue use and consult a physician.
  • Broken or Irritated Skin: Do not use this or any other eye cosmetic if your eye is injured, irritated, or infected. Consult a physician promptly .
  • Personal Use Only: To safeguard purity, reserve this product for your personal use. Do not share with others .
  • Cap Tightly: Cap tightly after each use to prevent the product from drying out and to maintain hygiene .
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach of children.
  • Expiration: Check the PAO (Period After Opening) symbol on the packaging which denotes the product expiry time after opening . Do not use beyond the expiration date printed on packaging.
  • Pregnancy and Nursing: This product is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and nursing, but if you have specific concerns, consult your healthcare provider before introducing new products.

2. FIRST AID MEASURES

  • Eye Contact: If product enters eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of clean, lukewarm water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
  • Skin Reaction: If skin irritation or rash occurs on the eyelid or surrounding area, discontinue use immediately. Wash the area with mild soap and water. Apply a cool compress to soothe discomfort. If the reaction is severe or persists, consult a dermatologist or eye care professional.
  • Ingestion: This product is not intended for ingestion. If accidentally swallowed, rinse your mouth with water and drink a glass of water. Seek medical attention if discomfort occurs.
  • Allergic Reaction: Signs of allergic reaction may include rash, hives, itching, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue. If allergic reaction is suspected, discontinue use immediately and seek emergency medical attention.