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Member Reviews: MAC Eye Shadow

gildedangel

MAC Eye Shadow

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Pros: Great Pigmentation, Good Texture, Wide Variety of Colors

Cons: Some Finishes are Better Than Others

I have been collecting MAC eyeshadows for three years, starting with my first purchase of Plum Dressing. Ever since I have gained a modest collection of about 30 of these eyeshadows. I have gone from collecting these in their traditional pots to buying them in pans and sticking them in 15 Palettes and Quads.   I love the pigmentation and payoff of the majority of these eyeshadows, but be warned that not every eyeshadow is great. This is a "try before you buy" sort of product, I would recommend swatching them in-store before purchasing since the price is a bit steep (or checking out the awesome swatch threads here on Specktra), especially if you get them in pot form. There are some...
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AngieM

For eyes that pop or smoulder

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Pros: Great long lasting colors with a smooth finish

Cons: Very expensive here in Australia

Nice pigmentation and love the variety of looks i can create and the lasting power is a definiate plus
CDBP52780

Luck of the draw

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Pros: Beautiful colors, wide selection

Cons: Inconsistent pigmentation

For the most part I love my MAC eyeshadows.  My least favorite finish is the Satin. It doesn't feel pigmented enough for my liking.  The Veluxe Pearl and Velvet finishes are great
RidgewoodQtee

Vibrant

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Pros: Rich, vibrant pigments

Cons: I run out of this too quickly!

I love these shadows, they're great for creating a variety of looks.  The pigments are very bold and bright. The texture is not overly powdery like other brands can be.  All in all a really great product.
jerzgrl

LOVE ITTT

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Pros: high pigmentation

Cons: a little pricey but worth it!

absolutely the best eyeshadows out there! i wish they werent 14/ a pop but deff long lasting and high pigmentation is great
FlippinFaces360

Mac

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Pros: I love all the range of colors

Cons: I can only wear mattes & veluxe e/s :( due to allergies ughhhh!

I love all the colors that MAC has and other brands (UD, MUFE, CS, WnW, NYX, NYC Yaby, etc) l just wish i could enjoy them like i use to but since xfering here for work in Central Texas my allergies is KRAZY (o_O) Im taking meds everyday and shots like every week how fun!!!!!!!!! ~FML~
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