French Influencer's Honest Review of 'Japan's #1 Mascara' Goes Viral

French Influencer Hilona Gos Reviews Japanese Mascara: 'It's Nonsense!' Paris, France – June 1, 2025 – Social media influencer Hilona Gos (@hilonagos__off) recently shared her review of a mascara touted as Japan's number one. In a short video posted to her account, Gos candidly expressed her dissatisfaction with the product's performance, stating, "Le mascara numéro 1 au Japon? Ouais bah qu’il y reste c’est nuuuuuuuuul" ("Number one mascara in Japan? Yeah, let it stay there, it's rubbish!"). The video, which has already amassed thousands of views, highlights the contrast between the product's marketing claims and Gos's personal experience. While the review is subjective, it reflects a common consumer concern: the gap between advertised product quality and actual performance. Gos's large following suggests that her opinion holds weight within her audience.