MAC Duchess Eyeshadow Quad Reviews, Photos, Swatches

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MAC Duchess Eyeshadow Quad MAC Duchess Eyeshadow Quad ($44.00 for 0.19 oz.) contains three limited edition shades and one permanent shade. It’s from the upcoming MAC x Osbournes collaboration collection. The textures of the eyeshadows in this quad were fairly good, with the matte shade being a little drier and harder to blend on the […]

MAC Uninvited Nail Lacquer Review, Photos, Swatches

MAC Uninvited Nail Lacquer MAC Uninvited Nail Lacquer ($17.50 for 0.34 fl. oz.) is described as a “neutral nude shade with slight pearl.” It’s a light, peachy-beige with warm undertones and soft gold pearl. MAC Thimbleweed (LE, $16.00) is darker, more opaque. Cult Nails Evolution (LE, $12.00) is less shimmery. Zoya Taylor (P, $9.00) is […]

MAC Sculpt Sculpting Powder Review, Photos, Swatches

MAC Sculpt Sculpting Powder MAC Sculpt Sculpting Powder ($23.00 for 0.21 oz.) is described as a “soft taupe matte.” It’s a medium-dark, slightly cool-toned brown with a matte finish. NARS Paloma Contour (P) is slightly warmer. NYX Taupe (P, $5.00) is cooler-toned, grayer. NARS Madly (P, $29.00) is more shimmery, slightly warmer. NARS Douceur (P, […]

MAC Waterproof Brow Collection for Summer 2014

MAC Waterproof Brow Collection for Summer 2014 A new collection of products elevates the brow in waterproof formulas that are sweat-proof, smudge-free and humidity-resistant. Waterproof Brow Set grooms, defines and strokes brows into shape, naturally shading to create subtle or dramatic looks in seven new hues. The long-wearing, waterproof Fluidline Brow Gelcreme fills, lengthens and […]

Sneak Peek: MAC Huggable Lipcolours Photos & Swatches

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MAC Huggable Lipcolours You can find photos and swatches for each of the shades here! 🙂 MAC released 21 colors between the new formula and their recent color collection, so it will take me a few days (at least!) to go through and test each one. Particularly with a new formula, I like to really […]

MAC Magnetic Nude Fluidlines Reviews, Photos, Swatches

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MAC Magnetic Nude Extra Dimension Fluidlines There are three shades of ($16.00 for 0.10 oz.) in the upcoming Magnetic Nude collection, which launches in-stores and at-counter on December 26th. I tested two yesterday, and I’ll be testing the third today, so the rating for Chilled will be added once I’ve finished wearing it for the […]

MAC Magnetic Nude Collection for Winter 2013

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MAC Magnetic Nude Collection Glimmering metallics and natural nudes redefine winter opulence. Skin is radiant with Extra Dimension Skinfinish. Smoky eyes get a metal effect, shaded with vibrant Extra Dimension Eye Shadow. Fluidline shines with a steely touch, while Opulash provides a powerful finish. Flushed nudes in Extra Dimension Blush, Lipstick and Lipglass are subtle […]

MAC Divine Night Lipsticks Reviews, Photos, Swatches

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MAC Divine Night Lipsticks ($16.50 for 0.10 oz.) includes five new and limited edition shades just in time for the holidays. I’ll have full reviews, complete with wear times and ratings, when I’ve finished testing. In the meanwhile, here are photos and swatches to get you started. The color collection is available online now, and […]

MAC By Request Collection for Spring 2014

You voted. We listened. M•A•C By Request is back for a second year! What’s old is new again, and the most beloved shades from the 90s and 2000s have returned for an encore performance. M•A•C is bringing back highly-requested retro-classic, long-lost lipsticks and eye shadows. Starting on July 8th— vote on Facebook for your favorite […]

MAC RiRi Boy Lipstick Review, Photos, & Swatches

MAC RiRi Boy Lipstick MAC RiRi Boy Lipstick ($15.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a “matte vivid lavender” with a “Retro Matte” finish. It is a medium-dark, pink-purple with a matte finish. MAC Heroine is darker, purpler. MAC Seasoned Plum is darker, less pink. MAC Up the Amp is glossier, so it appears a […]

MAC Lightscapade Mineralize Skinfinish Review, Photos, Swatches

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MAC Lightscapade Mineralize Skinfinish ($30.00 for 0.35 oz.) is described as a “soft candlelight beige with multi-dimensional shimmer.” It’s a pale, neutral-to-warm-toned white with a frosted, shimmering finish. Chanel Poudre Signee de Chanel is more golden but similar. Too Faced Spun Sugar is cooler-toned. Giorgio Armani Moonlight Beige is lighter. theBalm Promiscuous Pearl is more […]

MAC Archie's Girls Collection Photos & Swatches (Preview)

MAC Archie’s Girls Collection While I work on editing photos, testing products, and writing up reviews, here are some photos and swatches in the meantime. Oh — and here’s something that’s funny and GREAT news for you: I received press samples at lunch time, and all the products I ordered yesterday are out for delivery […]

MAC Taupe Shape Blush Review, Photos, Swatches

MAC Taupe Shape Blush MAC Strength: Taupe Shape Blush MAC Taupe Shape Blush ($19.50 for 0.21 oz.) is described as a “satiny taupe” with a satin finish. It’s a gray-tinged brown–a brownish-taupe when blended out–with a shimmer-sheen finish. MAC Pressed Amber is less gray. MAC Equilibrium is browner. This kind of color is usually seen […]

MAC Grey Friday Lipstick Review, Photos, Swatches

MAC Grey Friday Lipstick It’s Going to Be a Grey Friday MAC Grey Friday Lipstick ($15.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a “blackish-grey with silver shimmer.” It has a frost finish. In the tube, it looks like a steely gray shot through with silver shimmer. When swatched, it’s a semi-sheer to semi-opaque grayish-black with […]

MAC Glamour Daze Lipglasses Reviews, Photos, Swatches

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MAC Glamour Daze Lipglasses There’s Five Spice Variety Here! ($16.50 for 0.17 fl. oz.) includes five limited edition shades: Deliciously Demure (soft cool brown with pearl), Flight of Fancy (rich purple), Impossibly Sweet (sheer soft pink with multidimensional pearl), Pink Fade (light creamy pink), and Talk Softly to Me (light creamy coral pink). Deliciously Demure […]

MAC Making Pretty Collection for Holiday 2012

MAC Making Pretty Collection for Holiday 2012 Modern makeup darlings are dressed up in richly textured faux shagreen in a pale dusty pink, detailed with a rose-gold signature bow. Features: Lipstick, Sheer Mystery Powder, Iridescent Powder/Loose. And, for professional results, the Making Pretty Brush Set /Face & Eye with exclusive versions of 136 Face Powder […]

MAC Guilty Passions Collection for Holiday 2012

MAC Guilty Passions Collection for Holiday 2012 M∙A∙C mini kits for eyes and lips, in shades and finishes too irresistible to resist. Guilty Passions Crushed Metallic Pigment kits feature four stackable jars of Pigment in rich molten metallic colour. In three tempting shade sets: Brilliantly Cool, Tenderly Warm and Sweetly Smoky. Guilty Passions Lip Gloss […]

MAC Pro Sculpting Creams Reviews, Photos, Swatches

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MAC Accentuate Pro Sculpting Cream If It Matches, Sculpt Away! MAC Pro Sculpting Creams ($20.00 for 0.17 oz.) are described as a “cream-to-powder formula for sculpting and shaping key features … [s]ilky-smooth, easy-to-blend and neutrally-shaded.” It’s supposed to have sheer-to-medium buildable coverage. Accentuate is a pale white beige with mostly neutral undertones–it almost pulls a […]

MAC Rich Ground Fluidline Review, Photos, Swatches

MAC Rich Ground Fluidline A Perfect Bronze for Fall MAC Rich Ground Fluidline ($15.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a “reddened coco with frost.” It’s a subtly red-toned bronzy brown with a soft sheen. Make Up For Ever #14 is darker, redder. Make Up For Ever #12 is more copper in color. Urban Decay Lucky […]

MAC Supernova Mineralize Blush Review, Photos, Swatches

MAC Supernova Mineralize Blush MAC Supernova Mineralize Blush MAC Supernova Mineralize Blush ($23.50 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a “magenta and burnished gold melange.” It’s a brightened raspberry pink with subtle blue undertones and a subtle sheen. It contains swirls of golden peach-orange and neon magenta pink. MAC Weekend Getaway is similar in color […]