The MAC Nutcracker wonderful holiday 2016 Collection
From the MAC Nutcracker wonderful holiday 2016 collection, the Eye Kohls in Powersurge (as a base around my lids), Feline (upper lash as well as water lines) as well as Prunella (lower lash as well as water lines), Magic dust Eye shadows in Dark Lullaby (lids), Mustache (upper lash line), Rabblerouser as well as quite Dainty (crease), ahead March (just beneath my inner brow bones) as well as dance flowers dance (tear duct)! The lipstick is Saucy bit Darling.
M∙A∙C Nutcracker Sweet
Available on the internet October 20, 2016
Available in stores on October 27, 2016 with December 8, 2016
#MACNutcrackerSweet
This is gonna noise quite band-geeky of me (well, I was a band geek), however a few of the very best flute parts ever are in the MAC…
Wait — the MAC?
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I practically stated “in the MAC Nutcracker Sweet,” what!
I implied to say, “in the actual Nutcracker Suite,” as in the piece of music from the ballet, as well as I understand this since I played it in high school.
Nutcracker Sweet! In MAC’s case, it’s spelled S-W-E-E-T, as well as if that doesn’t get your attention, I don’t understand what world you’re from. since I like wonderful things, as well as this collection is certainly sweet.
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MAC always goes huge for the holidays. This publish is just about the color collection. There are likewise a lot of kits as well as sets which I’ll be using as well as testing over the next week.
So what do you believe of the restricted edition packaging?
MAC Nutcracker wonderful for holiday 2016
Eye Kohls in Powersurge (as a base around lids), Feline (upper lash as well as water lines) as well as Prunella (lower lash as well as water lines); Magic dust Eye shadows in Dark Lullaby (lids), Mustache (upper lash line), Rabblerouser as well as quite Dainty (crease), ahead March (just beneath inner brow bones) as well as dance flowers dance (tear duct)
I believe it’s SO quite — the bright pink, plum as well as those touches of gold. best away, my eyes went BIG, as well as not just since I found three of my preferred liners of all time — Prunella, Powersurge (don’t even get me started about Powersurge) as well as Feline. Yes, they’re re-promotes, I know, however there are likewise some new things in this collection, like the Magic dust Eye Shadows, which are certainly magically dusty, however not in a poor way. much more like magic makeup fairy dust.
Seriously, why aren’t all MAC eyeshadows like these? They’re smooth, sensationally soft, as well as when I was swatching them, I youngster you not, I just kept going ooh, ah, provide it to me…
OK, that sounded type of nasty…
Let’s just begin with the lip products, shall we?
Lips…
Cremesheen Lipstick in Kingdom of wonderful ($18)
Cremesheen Lipstick in Kingdom of Sweets
WHAT IS IT? I typically timid away from creamy, pale pastel pinks like Kingdom of Sweets since they’re infinitely challenging to wear, particularly if you have dry lips. They work out into my fine lip lines, however Kingdom of Sweets doesn’t.
SHOULD YOU get IT? Yes. Hell, yes. I barely ever wear colors like this, however I want to wear this best now. It’s smooth, comfortable as well as simple to use, which are all the things I want from a pale pastel pink lipstick.
Matte Lipstick in Flamboyish ($18)
Matte Lipstick in Flamboyish
WHAT IS IT? I wanna be Flamboyish! This hot pink is BRIGHT, as well as it reminds me a great deal of candy Yum Yum, which, I believe, is somewhat lighter.
SHOULD YOU get IT? I’m on the hot pink train, toot-toot! Destination hot Pink Matte Lipstick-ville. So yes, I would hop on the Flamboyish train. It’s smooth for a matte, which, as you know, can be challenging to wear. It’s likewise opaque.
Amplified Creme in Saucy bit darling ($18)
Amplified Creme in Saucy bit Darling
WHAT IS IT? Did they name this after my daughter? They might’ve. Saucy bit darling is a deep coral red — much more coral than red — as well as I like the MAC Amplified finish.
SHOULD YOU get IT? I state yes. Well, I’m a coral fiend, however I’m extremely specific about my corals. this has a pleased brightness to it that I like.
Matte Lipstick in So great For You ($18)
Matte Lipstick in So great For You
WHAT IS IT? If cool-toned reds are great for you, this ought to be SO great for you.
SHOULD YOU get IT? Hmm… There are so numerous fantastic MAC reds, as well as this truly pops, however I don’t understand if it’s different sufficient than traditional reds like MAC Russian Red as well as MAC Red.
I believe it’s cool, however if you already have an comprehensive MAC red collection, you may not requirement this one.
Matte Lipstick in leap of pleasure ($18)
Matte Lipstick in leap of Delight
WHAT IS IT? leap of pleasure is a tube of deep, dark plummy lusciousness…
SHOULD YOU get IT? leap of pleasure isn’t a color I would typically wearout of the house, since of exactly how remarkable as well as opaque it is, however if want a dark purple that makes you feel like a bad-@ss while you do housework, this is the one to get. I used it around the home while folding towels the other day.
Oh, it’s likewise a bit drying.
Eyes…
Magic dust Eye shadow in dance flowers dance ($23)
Magic dust Eye shadow in dance flowers Dance
WHAT IS IT? Incidentally, shimmery light pink dance flowers dance does make me want to dance with flowers. It’s one of the new Magic dust Eye Shadows, which are very soft as well as fine.
They feel a great deal like the MAC additional dimension Eye shadows however are even softer, if you can envision that, as well as I like the finish. They have a beautiful satiny sheen that’s noticeably softer than a frost.
SHOULD YOU get IT? I believe you should. It’s always great to have light pinks around, particularly to utilize in your inner corners to brighten your eyes. since this isn’t as well frosty, it won’t highlight any type of fine lines that may be lurking in that area.
Magic dust Eye shadow in quite Dainty ($23)
Magic dust Eye shadow in quite Dainty
WHAT IS IT? quite Dainty is a dainty coral pink with subtle shimmer in it. It looks a bit like MAC Sushi Flower.
SHOULD YOU get IT? Well, if you don’t have Sushi Flower. It’s extremely simple to blend, as well as I like exactly how it brightens my eyes. I’m using it in my crease in a few of these pics.
It’s a excellent shift shade, too, if you want to utilize something other than a brown.
Magic dust Eye shadow in Rabblerouser ($23)
Magic dust Eye shadow in Rabblerouser
WHAT IS IT? Rabblerouser is an intensely bright hot pink, however it isn’t as shiny as the other Magic dust shadows in the collection. I’d state it’s better to a satin…
SHOULD YOU get IT? If you’re exhausted of using browns in the crease, yes, Rabblerouser is a fun alternative. It seems like it would be the thug of the collection, however it’s not! It gets along well with the other colors.
Hot pink can be challenging to wear on your lids, however Rabblerouser isn’t.
Magic dust Eye shadow in ahead March ($23)
Magic dust Eye shadow in ahead March
WHAT IS IT? ahead March is a peachy golden shimmer that reminds me of a pressed version of MAC Melon Pigment.
SHOULD YOU get IT? I believe you should. It truly looks beautiful with browns, golds as well as purples. If you’re a warm eyeshadow person, it’s a must.
Magic dust Eye shadow in Dark Lullaby ($23)
Magic dust Eye shadow in Dark Lullaby
WHAT IS IT? Dark Lullaby is a deep purple with a hint of subtle shimmer. It’s a bit like MAC Trax, however without the patchiness or the gold flecks.
SHOULD YOU get IT? Yes, if you like beautiful purples that are very soft, simple to blend as well as simple to work with.
Magic dust Eye shadow in Mustache ($23)
Magic dust Eye shadow in Mustache
WHAT IS IT? Mustache is a deep black with small flecks of gold glitter.
SHOULD YOU get IT? Mustache deposits much more after effects than the other shadows in the collection, however it’s not a huge deal. It’s still simple to blend.
Of all the shadows in the collection, though, it’s most likely the most difficult one to work with for me.
Kohl Power Eye Pencil in Feline ($16.50)
Kohl Power Eye Pencil in Feline
WHAT IS IT? Feline is a very dark as well as smudgy black kohl liner with a amazing name. like it.
SHOULD YOU get IT? Yes, you ought to get it best meow, particularly if you like smudgy liner looks, since this feline likes to move.
Eye Kohl in Prunella ($16.50)
Eye Kohl in Prunella
WHAT IS IT? Prunella is a plummy purple.
SHOULD YOU get IT? Yes, if you don’t have it already, as well as especially if you have brown eyes, since it does werk with brown eyes.
Eye Kohl in Powersurge ($16.50)
Eye Kohl in Powersurge
WHAT IS IT? Powersurge is a bronzed brown with golden shimmer.
SHOULD YOU get IT? Well, I have, like, three of these in my makeup bag best now. Yes, you ought to get Powersurge. I suggest it to people all the time. I like utilizing it to define my eyes on my lower lash line since it doesn’t make my eyes look smaller like a great deal of darker liners do.
Cheeks…
Magic dust Powder in Yum Yum Yum ($23)
Magic dust Powder in Yum Yum Yum
WHAT IS IT? Magic dust Powder in Yum Yum Yum is a soft pink powder with very fine golden pearl.
SHOULD YOU get IT? Oh, yeah. one more pleased pink, Yum Yum Yum is type of like getting a blush as well as highlighter in one.
Magic dust Powder in wonderful Vision ($23)
Magic dust Powder in wonderful Vision
WHAT IS IT? Magic dust Powder in wonderful Vision is a pinky peach with golden pearl.
SHOULD YOU get IT? You should! — if you like gold as well as NARS Orgasm, since it’s like a golden Orgasm. It’s a bit disco, however I like it.
Swatches…
Magic dust Eye shadow swatches
Dark Lullaby Eye Shadow
Lipstick swatches
Magic dust Powder swatches
Eye Kohl swatches
Kingdom of Sweets Lipstick
Flamboyish Lipstick
So great For You Lipstick
Leap of pleasure Lipstick
This collection makes me wanna dance. I like the plums, peaches, purples as well as the touches of gold, as well as many of it’s simple to wear.
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Next up? The holiday kits as well as sets.
Your friendly community charm addict,
Karen