It’s no secret that MAC Brushes are a bit pricey, but they are definitely an investment! I’ve had a couple of them for about 10 years and they still look brand new. I am a sucker for their eye brushes because I think they are the best ones out there. MY TOP 5 MAC 217 – Blending Brush The… Read more
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MAC FOUNDATIONS and UNDERTONES
When purchasing a MAC foundation you will notice that each color has letters before the number, NC25 for example. The letters describe the undertone and the numbers tell you how deep the shade is. Although this may seem a little confusing, it is actually very helpful when trying to find your perfect shade. MAC foundations are one of… Read more
A GUIDE TO MAC HIGHLIGHT EYESHADOWS
After making my guide to MAC Transition Colors (click here) I decided to make another for their highlight shades. MAC has an astronomical amount of highlighters and I am only reviewing the ones I personally own — which is all but four depending on your skin tone. When purchasing highlighters you in no way need this many! I… Read more
A GUIDE TO MAC TRANSITION EYESHADOWS
I’m obsessed with transition shades… is that weird? Maybe. Nonetheless, I’m writing this post to help explain the small differences between the MAC transition colors. Although the eyeshadows may seem very similar in the pan, each one will give you a totally different look when applied. So what is a transition color? In the most simple of terms, it is… Read more
PAINTERLY VS SOFT OCHRE — MAC Paint Pots
Soft Ochre, Painterly Soft Ochre and Painterly are matte eyeshadow bases that also act as a primer and eyelid concealer. In MAC terms Painterly is NW (cool toned) and Soft Ochre is NC (warm toned). The reason I am doing today’s comparison is because I think that there is a lot of confusion when it comes to these two! Should… Read more
TOP 10 MAC EYESHADOWS FOR MEDIUM SKIN
Oh beautiful tan ladies, how I envy thee… Medium skinned women have what many of us desire! Because most shades will look gorgeous on your skin tone, I have a easy job ahead of me! BRULE (MATTE) Perfect beige matte highlight! If you like something a bit lighter, you can go with Vanilla SHROOM (SATIN)… Read more
TOP 10 MAC EYESHADOWS FOR DARK SKIN
There are so many MAC shadows that I think are gorgeous but they just don’t suit my skin tone. So, I’m going to live vicariously through all you dark skinned beauties out there! The term dark skin is very broad and I know that there are lighter skinned woc and those with the deepest shades of ebony,… Read more
TOP 10 MAC EYESHADOWS FOR BROWN EYES
My brown eyed gals!!! This is part three of my mini-series: Top 10 MAC Eyeshadows for Your Eye Color. Brown eyes look fabulous with just about ANY color! You can pull off bright colors, neutrals, and anything in between! The majority of the eyeshadows in the post are pretty bright. If you are looking for great… Read more
TOP 10 MAC EYESHADOWS FOR BLUE EYES
Today’s post will have a lot of warm, bronzy, golden shadows because they really make BLUE EYES POP! Click HERE for my Top 15 Neutral MAC Eyeshadows Click HERE for my Top 10 MAC Eyeshadows for Fair/Light skin. Click HERE for my Top 10 MAC Eyeshadows for Medium/Tan SkinClick HERE for my Top 10 MAC Eyeshadows for Dark… Read more
TOP 10 MAC EYESHADOWS FOR GREEN EYES
Click HERE for my Top 15 Neutral MAC Eyeshadows Click HERE for my Top 10 MAC Eyeshadows for Fair/Light skin. Click HERE for my Top 10 MAC Eyeshadows for Medium/Tan SkinClick HERE for my Top 10 MAC Eyeshadows for Dark Skin SATIN TAUPE (FROST)Satin Taupe is absolutely gorgeous and because it has purple… Read more