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MAC & Mickey Contractor: Behind the Scenes

MAC & Mickey Contractor: Behind the Scenes

MAC & Mickey Contractor: Interviews and Q&As

If you're looking for collection information, check out this post! :) Otherwise, this is fun reading material for those interested in what goes on behind a collection, as well as more information about MAC's collaborator, Mickey Contractor. All information...

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MAC Stylishly Yours Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

MAC Stylishly Yours Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

MAC Stylishly Yours Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

  • Dark Diversion is a burgundy berry, while Macroviolet is a blackened violet with flecks of fuchsia-violet micro-shimmer. Very different.
  • Follow Your Fancy is redder than Off the Page, while Sugarpill...

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MAC Cham-Pale Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

MAC Cham-Pale Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

MAC Cham-Pale Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

  • Chez Chez Lame is darker and more beige in comparison to NARS Albatross, less pink compared to Sunsparked Pearl, and lighter and less brown compared to Soft & Gentle.
  • Rose Ole is slightly darker and less...

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MAC Cham-Pale & Stylishly Yours - Available at Nordstrom, Macy's, Dillard's

MAC Cham-Pale & Stylishly Yours - Available at Nordstrom, Macy's, Dillard's

MAC Cham-Pale & Stylishly Yours - Available at Nordstrom, Macy's, Dillard's

I do not know why it has not launched on MAC's website. I can only suppose that with the holiday weekend, employees were off or something to that effect. It is launched in-stores and is available at Dillard's, NORDSTROM and ...

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MAC & Mickey Contractor Collection for Spring 2011

MAC & Mickey Contractor Collection for Spring 2011

MAC and Mickey Contractor Collection

U.S. & International Launch Date: January 6th, 2011 at limited MAC locations (waiting for a list as of 12/29), 1.800.588.0070 and www.maccosmetics.com.  International January 2011 - locations unknown at this time.

Who is Mickey Contractor, and why can’t about a...

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Purple and Violet Eyeliner Comparisons & Dupes

Purple and Violet Eyeliner Comparisons & Dupes

Purple and Violet Eyeliner Comparisons & Dupes

Here is our last eyeliner comparison -- blue-based purples!

  • NARS Manon Eyeliner is a blue-based violet purple. There’s no shimmer, just...

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MAC Stylishly Yours: Overall Review & Recommendations

MAC Stylishly Yours: Overall Review & Recommendations

MAC Stylishly Yours: Overall Review & Recommendations

OVERALL, Stylishly Yours knocks it out of the park in terms of top quality, highly pigmented products--but it's just a matter of whether or not bold colors are your thing. It is definitely a contrast to Cham-Pale, even in the finishes, as these...

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MAC Cham-Pale: Overall Review & Recommendations

MAC Cham-Pale: Overall Review & Recommendations

MAC Cham-Pale:  Overall Review & Recommendations

OVERALL, Cham-Pale stays true to its name--pale, light, and shimmering.  If you prefer matte, satin, or more pearly finishes to your makeup, I don't think Cham-Pale will be the right collection for you.  On the other hand, if you love shimmer,...

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MAC Stylishly Yours: Cream Colour Bases

MAC Stylishly Yours: Cream Colour Bases

MAC Stylishly Yours: Cream Colour Bases

MAC Cream Colour Bases ($16.50 for 0.12 oz.) are multi-purpose cream-based colors. Stylishly Yours includes two permanent (but PRO) shades: Madly Magenta (vivid pinkish purple) and Virgin...

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MAC Stylishly Yours: Lipsticks

MAC Stylishly Yours: Lipsticks

MAC Stylishly Yours: Lipsticks

There are four shades of MAC Lipsticks ($14.50 for 0.10 oz.) being released with Stylishly Yours. Two are new: Something New (creamy bright blue pink) and Style Curve (bright clean violet purple); and two are...

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