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[13 Jun 2013 | 3 Comments | ]
Makeup Preview, Photos: Rihanna’s RiRi ♥ Hearts MAC Summer 2013 Collection: Duo Powder Blush, Lipstick, Lustre Drops Bronzer

This is more than summer love. Rihanna and M·A·C strike a chord with an online-exclusive color collection created by the global superstar.Bronze and cool coral combine for a Powder Blush Duo in the unforgettable Hibiscus Kiss, while Retro Matte Lipsticks in RiRi Boy, Heaux and the instant classic RiRi Woo make a statement against sheer, shimmering skin highlighted with rose gold Lustre Drops.

Check out BeautyStat’s review with swatches of Rihanna’s RiRi Woo Lipstick —> HERE!
 Available exclusively online June 18, 2013, starting at noon EST in North America, www.maccosmetics.com
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Powder Blush Duo in Hibiscus Kiss ($26.00)

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[11 Jun 2013 | 3 Comments | ]
Makeup Preview: MAC Veluxe Pearlfusion Eye Shadow In 6 Palettes: Pinkluxe, Bleuluxe, Pastelluxe, Greenluxe, Smokeluxe, Brownluxe

It’s eyeshadow innovation like you’ve never seen before. A versatile powder that brings out the pigment’s pure and true color. The result is a glamorous, creamy and lightweight hybrid offering two distinctive effects: applied wet for a super saturation of color that glistens with metallic brilliance, or dry for sheer coverage with a soft, sparkling finish.
Six palettes feature five complementary shades that glide on and blend beautifully for infinite day-to-night looks: Pinkluxe, Bleuluxe, Pastelluxe, Greenluxe, Smokeluxe and Brownluxe.
Available June 20, 2013 in the permanent line

Bleuluxe ($40.00)

Brownluxe

 
Greenluxe

Pastelluxe

Pinkluxe

Smokeluxe

275 Medium Angled Shading Brush ($25.00)

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[28 May 2013 | 7 Comments | ]
Makeup Preview, 2013 Trends: MAC All About Orange Collection – Lipstick, Cremesheen Glass, Eyeshadow Quad, Nail Lacquer, Powder Blush

Orange. Its vibrant energy and modern edge ignites fashion and beauty big time in Korea, Asia and the world. It’s one of the new global super shades that pops with sizzle and cool sophistication. M·A·C loves a color with international impact and has translated the trend into a makeup collection for face, lips and nails. From Nail Lacquer in Sweet Pop to sizzling Tangerine Dream Lipstick – it’s an homage to orange.
Available online May 30, 2013
Available in stores June 6, 2013 through July 22, 2013

Cremesheen Glass in Double Happiness ($20.00)

Imperial Light

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[30 Apr 2013 | 12 Comments | ]
Makeup Review, Swatches: MAC Releases Rihanna Shade Of Lipstick — RiRi Woo – Blue-Toned Matte Red

Now, get ready for RiRi Woo ($15.00) – M·A·C‘s cult classic shade Ruby Woo remixed by Rihanna herself. Exclusively online only (see here for the >> preview post).

RiRi Woo is a “retro matte,” blue-toned red — and it is VERY MATTE, almost looks powdery on lips. Your lips may feel dry due to it being “so matte,” but it’s definitely the truest red I’ve come across!

It gives you that “retro/pin-up” look. I used zero lip balm (wish I did) and my lips looked FLAWLESS! This lipstick will definitely have you pulling off notice-me-lips …

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[25 Apr 2013 | One Comment | ]
4 Spring/Summer 2013 Makeup Trends: MAC PUR-ITAN, SCI-CHEDELIC, NU-UANCE And SIG-NATURE — Clean Skin, Bold Brows, Eyes, Nude Lips

Good news, ladies! Spring/Summer 2013 makeup looks are all about enhancing your features — not trying to look like someone else. Long gone are the days of contoured faces with harsh lines and prescribed beauty. Beauty is diversity.
Lyne Desnoyers, Executive Director of Make Up Artistry, and Gordon Espinet, Vice President Global Artist Training/Development from M·A·C are actual makeup artists that work behind the scenes at all the fashion shows.
They spoke at FIT on April 22nd about Spring/Summer 2013 cosmetic trends. These trends are determined through observations of mood and energy backstage …

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[23 Apr 2013 | 4 Comments | ]
Makeup Preview: MAC Temperature Rising Summer 2013 Collection – Bronzing Powder, Oil, Pro Longwear Bronzer, Powerchrome Eye Pencils, Lipstick, Lipglass, Shadow Quads

M·A·C captures the steamy nocturnal scene in a vivid summer color collection. Powder Blush sets the tone, Eye Shadow Quads smoulder and Powerchrome Eye Pencil illuminates with molten metallic. Lipstick and Lipglass speak volumes as lacquered nails glisten in the night.
Take back the night with M·A·C Bronzing Powder as Pro Longwear Bronzer stays stunning all evening long, Bronzing Oil’s botanical blend transforms skin with lush moisture and Strobe Liquid flashes its sexy afterglow in a new shade.
Available online May 16, 2013 www.maccosmetics.com

Available May 23, 2013 through July 4, 2013

Makeup Bag ($34.00)

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[23 Apr 2013 | 2 Comments | ]
Makeup Preview: MAC Art Of Eye Collection: Jewel-Toned Eyeshadow, Quads, Liquid Liner, Opulash Mascara, Chromagraphic/Kohl Eye Pencil, Fluidline Brow Gel

M·A·C unveils a luxurious color collection where eyes are the fascinating  focus. From exotic smoky looks to breathtaking, grand celebration statements that dazzle like ornate multicolored jewels. Two Eye Shadow X 4 Palettes in grey/blue and beige/brown blend beautifully in shades including Gentle Fume, Carbon, Shroom, Soft Brown and Najm el Lail.
Small Eye Shadow singles add vibrant highlights in Parrot, Gameela, Farasha, Hajar Karim. Lining is legendary – dramatic black Kohl Power Eye Pencil in Feline sweeps into a wide wing and Liquid Eye Liner’s gel formula creates an elegant edge. …

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[26 Mar 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Makeup Preview: MAC Nudes And Metallics Spring 2013 Collection – Lipstick, Blush, Eyeshadow

This collection invites the pro artist to explore the lush potential of the monochromatic while offering chic contrasts. The Nude palette is defined by the cool, rich and warm tones of creamy Amplified Lipstick, while the Metallic palette satisfies the fashionable demand for decadently frosted plums. For lip, eye and cheek, both collections offer a selection of four Lipsticks with matching shades of Veluxe Pearl or Satin Eye Shadow and a Powder Blush.
Available online PRO only April 9, 2013
Available at PRO stores only April 18, 2013 through June 13, 2013

Eyeshadow in Brazenly ($15.00)

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[26 Mar 2013 | One Comment | ]
Makeup Preview: MAC In Extra Dimension Collection Spring 2013: Sheer, Metallic Eyeshadow, Skinfinish, Blush

In Extra Dimension Eye Shadow’s creamy, silky, near-fluid formula creates luminous, well-defined eyes in finishes from sheer crystallized light to stunning metallic. In Extra Dimension Blush delivers polished textures that reflect light and leave a smooth second-skin finish. In Extra Dimension Skinfinish, now in a split pan, brings together two shimmering shades for highlighting and sculpting, together or separately. The 128 Split Fibre Cheek Brush and the 235 Split Fibre All Over Eye Brush deliver professional results.

Available online April 4, 2013
Available in stores April 11, 2013 through May 23, 2013

128 Split Fibre Cheek Brush ($35.00)

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[26 Mar 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Makeup Preview: MAC Cosmetics Baking Beauties Spring 2013 Collection

M·A·C  loves everything about a cupcake. Face Powder arrives in exclusively designed cupcake patterns, and Lustre Drops create a luminous finish. Pro Longwear Paint Pots add a touch of dazzle. Haute & Naughty Lash delivers two-in-one coverage. Lipstick lays it on soft and tempting in tones including Devil’s Food and Raspberry Swirl. Mineralize Tinted Lip Balm provides nutrient-rich moisture. Nail Lacquer decorates in glittering Bleu Velvet and Pistachio Crème. And for professional results, two limited-edition brushes with pastel accents. Hello, cupcake!

Available online April 11, 2013
Available in stores April 18, 2013 through May 26, 2013

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