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MAC Gentle Mineralize Blush

MAC Gentle Mineralize Blush ($27.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "raspberry with gold pearl." It's a muted, medium rosy pink with warmer, gold shimmer. MAC Plum Foolery (P, $24.00) is more shimmery, darker (90% similar). Smashbox Carnation (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). Sleek MakeUP Icing Sugar (PiP, $6.99) is lighter (85% similar). Black Opal Orchid (P, $8.95) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Make Up For Ever #310 HD Blush (DC, $26.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). Cle de Peau Pale Fig (P, $60.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Tarte Empowering (LE, $29.00) is lighter, more muted (90% similar). theBalm Houndstooth (P, $22.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). Cle de Peau Cranberry (P, $60.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). MAC Sweet Samba (LE, $29.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Love Glow (P, $40.00) is less shimmery, lighter (90% similar). NARS Outlaw (P, $30.00) is darker (90% similar). MAC Buddy (Shimmer) (LE, $24.00) is lighter (90% similar). Too Faced Raindrops on Roses (LE, ) is less shimmery, brighter (95% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Love is the Drug (P, $40.00) is brighter (95% similar). ColourPop Brut Flute (LE, $8.00) is darker, warmer (85% similar). Burberry Silk and Bloom (LE, $68.00) is more muted (85% similar). Buxom Dolly (P, $22.00) is less shimmery, warmer (85% similar). Tarte Embraced (LE, $29.00) is more shimmery, cooler (85% similar). MAC Call Me Sugar (LE, $42.00) is less shimmery, more muted, cooler (85% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

MAC Gentle Mineralize Blush ($27.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "raspberry with gold pearl." It's a muted,...

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MAC Enchanted Eyes/Warm Eyeshadow Palette

MAC Enchanted Eyes/Warm Eyeshadow Palette ($39.50 for 0.15 oz.) includes six eyeshadows in the warm, neutral family. It's decent, and it seems to come together better in practice than it otherwise may appear in swatches, but you can find so many neutral palettes these days...

MAC Enchanted Eyes/Warm Eyeshadow Palette ($39.50 for 0.15 oz.) includes six eyeshadows in the warm, neutral family. It's decent, and it seems to come...

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MAC x Zac Posen Collection Coming February 2016

MAC x Zac Posen Collection Coming February 2016

After dazzling women with his modern but timeless designs on the runway and red carpet for 13 years, New York designer Zac Posen presents his debut colour collection for M·A·C.

"Over the past 15 years I have learned a great deal from M∙A∙C about beauty. Fashion and beauty go hand-in-hand and I...

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MAC Tropic Tonic Lipstick

MAC Tropic Tonic Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "full power coral [with a matte finish]." It's a bright, medium coral with subtle pink tones and a satin finish. NARS Juliette (P, $34.00) is lighter (90% similar). Smashbox Pinch Me (P, $21.00) is darker, more muted (95% similar). ColourPop Come Up (P, $7.00) is darker (95% similar). ColourPop Jacquard (P, $7.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). MAC Rich & Restless (P, $21.00) is warmer, less glossy (90% similar). ColourPop Sike (LE, $7.00) is darker, more muted (90% similar). NARS Lodhi (P, $25.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Dashing (P, $55.00) is lighter, warmer, less glossy (85% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Hot Emily (P, $37.00) is darker (85% similar). Too Faced Melted Coral (P, $21.00) is lighter (85% similar). Too Faced The New Black (P, $22.00) is more muted, warmer, less glossy (85% similar). MAC Crossfade (P, $26.00) is more muted (85% similar). Makeup Geek Smarty Pants (P, $12.00) is darker, cooler, less glossy (85% similar). Too Faced Feelin' Myself (P, $21.00) is lighter, less glossy (85% similar). ColourPop Chella (LE, $7.00) is lighter (85% similar). Makeup Geek Jitterbug (LE, $12.00) is lighter, cooler, less glossy (85% similar). Bite Beauty Blood Orange (DC, $24.00) is darker, brighter (85% similar). KVD Beauty Julia (LE, $20.00) is lighter, more muted, cooler (80% similar). NARS Melody N (LE, $27.00) is more muted, less glossy (80% similar). NARS Rouge Insolent (P, $26.00) is darker, cooler (80% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

MAC Tropic Tonic Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "full power coral [with a matte finish]." ...

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MAC Pink Swoon Blush

MAC Pink Swoon Blush ($17.00 for 0.21 oz. pan-only) is described as a "soft candy pink [with a Satin finish]." It's a brightened, light-medium cotton candy pink with cool, blue undertones and a semi-matte finish. ColourPop Noodle (DC, $12.00) is warmer (95% similar). theBalm Down Boy (P, $21.00) is less shimmery, darker, more muted (95% similar). ColourPop Above & Beyond (LE, $12.00) is darker (95% similar). Urban Decay Native Blush (-, ) is lighter (95% similar). ColourPop Flower Power (LE, $12.00) is more shimmery, lighter (95% similar). Urban Decay Going Native (Blush) (PiP, ) is more muted (95% similar). Milani Delizioso Pink (10) (DC, $7.99) is more shimmery, brighter (90% similar). MAC You've Got Me Feeling (LE, $24.00) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Mochi (DC, $8.00) is more muted (95% similar). Lethal Cosmetics Bloom (P, $15.50) is more shimmery, more muted, warmer (90% similar). NYX Flamingo (DC, $5.00) is cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Olive (LE, $8.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Anastasia Babe (PiP, ) is lighter (90% similar). Makeup Geek Hanky Panky (DC, $9.99) is darker (90% similar). Tarte Flush (P, $29.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). MAC Peony Pavillion (LE, $21.00) is darker, glossier (90% similar). theBalm Argyle (P, $22.00) is warmer (90% similar). Surratt Beauty Tu Me Fais Rougir (P, $32.00) is more muted, warmer (90% similar). ColourPop Thumper (P, $8.00) is cooler (90% similar). Tarte Dream (LE, $29.00) is darker, more muted (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

MAC Pink Swoon Blush ($17.00 for 0.21 oz. pan-only) is described as a "soft candy pink [with a Satin finish]." It's a brightened, light-medium cotton...

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MAC Oh, Darling! In Extra Dimension Skinfinish

MAC Oh, Darling! Extra Dimension Skinfinish ($35.00 for 0.31 oz.) is described as a "metallic gold." It's a light-medium, yellow gold with warm, orange-brown undertones and a metallic sheen. Catrice Warm Embrace (P, $6.99) is less shimmery (95% similar). Rare Beauty Exhilarate (P, $25.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Tarte Whimsical (LE, $29.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). MAC Always One Jump Ahead (LE, $35.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). MAC Rosy Cheer (LE, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). Melt Cosmetics Gold Ore (P, $39.00) is lighter (95% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Magic Star (LE, $45.00) is more shimmery, more muted (95% similar). ColourPop On the Loose (PiP, $12.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). Maybelline Molten Gold (P, $9.99) is less shimmery (95% similar). Milani Sunglow (P, $10.00) is lighter (90% similar). Laura Geller Gilded Honey (P, $26.00) is lighter (95% similar). Dose of Colors Gold is the New Black (P, $28.00) is brighter (95% similar). NARS Ibiza (P, $38.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). ColourPop Electric Slide (DC, $10.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). LORAC Fearless (LE, $23.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Anastasia So Hollywood (DC, $28.00) is cooler (95% similar). MAC Whisper of Gilt (P, $42.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Anastasia Mimosa (LE, ) is darker (90% similar). Estee Lauder Solar Crush (LE, $47.00) is more shimmery, brighter (90% similar). Sydney Grace Honey Babe (-, $8.00) is more shimmery, lighter, cooler (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

MAC Oh, Darling! Extra Dimension Skinfinish ($35.00 for 0.31 oz.) is described as a "metallic gold." It's a light-medium, yellow gold with warm,...

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MAC Colourdrenched Pigments

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MAC Ascent of Glamour Colourdrenched Pigment
Ascent of Glamour
B+

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MAC Moon is Blue Colourdrenched Pigment
Moon is Blue
B+

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MAC Night Thrill Colourdrenched Pigment
Night Thrill
C

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MAC No Taboos Colourdrenched Pigment
No Taboos
B+

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MAC Tonight's the Night Colourdrenched Pigment
Tonight's the Night
B+

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MAC Ascent of Glamour Colourdrenched Pigment
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MAC Moon is Blue Colourdrenched Pigment
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MAC Night Thrill Colourdrenched Pigment
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MAC No Taboos Colourdrenched Pigment
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MAC Tonight's the Night Colourdrenched Pigment
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MAC Irresistibly Charming Collection for Holiday 2015

MAC Irresistibly Charming Collection for Holiday 2015

Lose yourself in the magic of the evening, where adventure and the seductiveness of midnight await. Sparked by an Irresistibly Charming allure, mini kits of Cremesheen Glass and Dazzle Glass, Patentpolish Lip Pencil, and Pigment and Glitter feature eye-catching hues that strut across the face in icy...

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MAC Enchanted Eve Collection for Holiday 2015

MAC Enchanted Eve Collection for Holiday 2015

A captivating face always strikes the right note, so play it cool in hues that are all attitude with M∙A∙C Enchanted Eve Face Compacts. Whether you’re flirting your way through the evening, or trying to catch the eye of a favorite flame, Enchanted Eve Face Kits in Cool and Warm work the room...

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MAC Magic of the Night Collection for Holiday 2015

MAC Magic of the Night Collection for Holiday 2015

Jazz it up with new Colourdrenched Pigment, whose highly pearlized creamy hues glisten against skin. Lips let loose and live a little, playing nocturnal notes of dusky lilac, ruby rouge and luxe blackened plum. Out on the town, velvet-hued eyes swing to an elegant vibe as ebonized blue and navy join...

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