Showing posts with label Scotland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scotland. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

MAC A Tartan Tale Chapter Two Preview


Chapter Two of MAC's MASSIVE Holiday offerings here! 


A wicked tale, a Celtic conundrum! Which to choose? With a kiss from a rose, holiday kits come hither!

Bawdy beauties and sexy swains swagger with safety-pin snarls and curtsy coquettishness – it takes all kinds! So we’re offering this exclusive, and extensive, lineup: 5 Sassy Pink Lassies Lipglass; 5 Sassy Coral Lassies Lipglass; 5 Sassy Neutral Lassies Lipglass. And for those that require pixie dust, 5 Warm Thrillseekers Pigments/Glitter; 5 Cool Thrillseekers Pigments/Glitter; 5 Smoky Thrillseekers Pigments/Glitter and God Save the Queens! 5 Naughty Little Vices Nail Lacquer... a new shade called “Vice Is Nice” says it all!







Sassy Coral Lassies lipglass set ($35.50 CDN/$29.50 US)
Tad Saucy - Pale muted pink
Jest For Fun - Peachy blossom pink
Pretty Quick - Bright coral
Mimmy - Bright pink coral
Hearts-a-beatin' - Pale raisin


Sassy Neutral Lassies lipglass set ($35.50 CDN/$29.50 US)
Scottish Lilt - Peachy beige
Spirits a'Flying - Pale gold
Stealing Kisses - Glossy spice
Girls At Play - Plummy brown
Bright & Perky - Classic bronze


Sassy Pink Lassies lip set ($35.50 CDN/$29.50 US)
Sassy Lassie - Bright pink fuchsia
Fab Fun - Pale crystal pink
Frozen Dream - Medium pink rose
Electro Lush - Medium mauve
The Wee Coquette - Naked neutral pink
Naughty Little Vices Nail Lacquer ($30 CDN/$25.50 US)
Nocturnelle - Black
Asiatique - Cherry red
Beyond Jealous - Deep forest green
Vintage Vamp - Deep blood red
Vice Is Nice - Classic metallic gold


Smoky Thrillseekers Pigments/Glitter ($38.50 CDN/$32.50 US)
Reflects Blackened Red - Cranberry glitter (glitter)
Naked - Fleshtone shimmer (pigment)
Jigs & Jives - Naked taupe (piment)
Blue Brown - Brown with turquoise glitter; mermaid's tale (pigment)
Dark Soul - Shimmer carbon (pigment)
Thrillseekers Pigments/Glitters ($38.50 CDN/$32.50 US)

Reflects Pearl - Silver glitter with pink pearl sparkle (Glitter)
 Silver Fog - Light Silver pigment (Pigment)
Cheers My Dear! - Pale violet (Pigment)
Softwash Grey - Light purple (Pigment)
Mauvement - Taupe Glitter (Pigment)



Warm Thrillseekers Pigments/Glitter ($38.50 CDN/$32.50 US)
Reflects Glitter - Peachy/ orange glitter sparkle (Glitter) 
Gilded Green - Mint ice cream (Pigment) 
Gift O’ Glamour - Pale metallic pink (Pigment)
Gold Mode - Peachy gold shimmer (Pigment)
 Most Darling - Medium brown shimmer (Pigment)







To see the A Tartan Tale colour collection, click here. To see A Tartan Tale Chapter One, click here. To see A Tartan Tale Exclusives, click here.

C.

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

MAC A Tartan Tale Chapter One Preview


Along with the A Tartan Tale colour collection, M.A.C. had come out with its annual collection of holiday gifts. And this year they're all about the tartan (squee!)! This is no preppy plaid, this is vibrant tartan packaging inspired by Scotland and rock & roll.


This post will preview the eye, lip and face sets as well as the bagged brush sets of A Tartan Tale. Call this Chapter One! Chapter Two can be found here and the A Tartan Tale colour collection can be found here. A Tartan Tale holiday exclusives can be found here



Peekaboo! Poking a little fun at the kinky part of the kilt, these incorrigible kits for Lips, Eyes and Face have some flasher fun with mirrored compacts, but remain dignified with proper M∙A∙C family crests. New giftables that prove to be seductive, cheeky, good fun, including 6 Dashing Lassie Eye Shadows,
6 Beauties Play It Cool Eye Shadows, 6 Twists of Tartan Eye Shadows, 6 Reelers & Rockers Eye Shadows, Happily Ever After and A Fabulous Fantasy Lip Kits, plus A Triumphant Blush and Hark The Heraldry Face Kits.




Dashing Lassie eyeshadow set ($43.50 CDN/$36 US)
Once Upon a Time - Metallic vanilla (veluxe pearl)
Bronze - Copper penny (frost)
Buckwheat - Frosty medium brown (frost)
A Dashing Lassie - Metallic milk (frost)
Magical Mist - Metallic taupe (lustre)
Showstopper - Dark brown (matte)

Beauties Play It Cool eyeshadow set ($43.50 CDN/$36 US)
Heather Belles - Dark charcoal/carbon (satin)
To the Ball - Dusty lavender (satin)
Hold My Gaze - Medium grey (frost)
Magic Moor - Purple grape (veluxe pearl)
Altered State - Blackened plum (veluxe pearl)
Silverwear - Metallic lavender (frost)




Reelers & Rockers eyeshadow kit ($43.50 CDN/$36 US)
Carbon - Dark carbon (matte)
White Rabbit - Shimmer white (frost)
Melt My Heart - Metallic silver (veluxe pearl)
Gaelic Gold - Metallic gold (veluxe pearl)
Crown & Sceptre - Metallic copper (veluxe pearl)
Family Treasures - Metallic bronze (veluxe pearl)


Twists of Tartan eyeshadow kit ($43.50 CDN/$36 US)
Vainglorious - Metallic maroon (frost)
Rolled Gold - Gold (lustre)
Lady's Prance - Clay (matte)
High Spirits - Shimmer avocado (frost)
Bows & Curtseys - Metallic hunter green (satin)
Set To Dance - Dark royal blue (matte)




A Fabulous Fantasy lip kit ($27 CDN/$22.50 US)
Storybook Ending - Raisin (lustre)
Imagine This - Pinky beige (amplified)
Heroic Tale - Sparkle flesh tone (gloss)
Happily Ever After lip kit ($27 CDN/$22.50 US)
Cheers All Around - Bright candy pink (frost)
To Joy - Medium pink (frost)
Endless Fun - Sheer frosty pink (gloss)


A Triumphant Blush face kit ($45.50 CDN/$38 US)
Melba - Soft coral peach (powder blush)
Peachtwist - Golden peach (sheertone shimmer)
Smooth Harmony - Neutral mid tan (beauty powder)
Hark the Heraldry face kit ($45.50 CDN/$38 US)
Dame - Sophisticated blue/pink (powder blush)
Plum Foolery - Faint dusty plum (sheertone shimmer)
Oh So Fair - Pale pink (beauty powder)


Once upon a time a bonny lass was in a Scottish ska band. She couldn’t just pick one look – punk or princess? So she chose them all...fancy that! Her loot: Dazzle the Lads Lip Bag, with Baron’s Rose Lipstick, Draw Me Close Lip Pencil and Moth to Flame Dazzleglass; Vain & Glorious Lip Bag, with Mellow Mood Lipstick, In Synch Lip Pencil and Baby Sparks Dazzleglass; Noble Knights Lash & Line Eye Bag with Teal Pigment, Blitz & Glitz Fluidline and Zoomblack Zoom Lash mascara; and finally, Violet My Love Lash & Line Kit, replete with Violet Pigment, Macroviolet Fluidline and Zoomblack Zoom Lash mascara.
Dazzle the Lads lip bag ($43.50 CDN/$36 US)
Creemesheen Lipstick in Timeless - Medium rose
Dazzleglass in Moth to Flame - Sheer neutral beige
Lip Pencil in In Synch - Light pink
Vain and Glorious lip bag ($43.50 CDN/$36 US)
Lustre Lipstick in Mellow Mood - Sheer pink
Dazzleglass in Baby Sparks - Sparkle baby pink
Lip Pencil in In Synch - Light pink

Noble Knights lash & line kit ($43.50 CDN/$36 US)
Fluidline in Blitz & Glitz - Black
Pigment in Teal - Bright metallic teal
Zoomblack
209 Brush

Violet My Love lash & line kit ($43.50 CDN/$36 US)
Fluidline in Macroviolet - Dark grape
Pigment in Violet - Bright metallic purple
Zoomblack
209 Brush


A drawbridge lowers, an electric-guitar wails... and a Princess makes an entrance – with her bag of tricks! New M∙A∙C Brush Bags are here for every girl who wants to arrive at the ball in flawless fashion, with everything she needs in these nifty, handsome, heathery tartan modern mash-ups, trimmed in shiny patent: A Lady & Her Tricks Buff & Line Brush Collection with 168SE, 187SE, 209SE, 219SE and 252SE; Sweep Me Off My Feet Sweep & Define Brush Collection,
with 129SE, 190SE, 212SE, 227SE and 275SE; She’s Got It All Apply, Define & Line Brush Collection, with 194SE, 204SE, 224SE, 266SE and 275SE. Throw on your favourite Vivienne Westwood tartan frock (knickers optional) and off you go, perfectly ready to raise a ruckus!




A Lady & Her Tricks Buff & Line brush collection ($58 CDN/$49.50 US)

168SE, 187SE, 209SE, 219SE, 252SE


She's Got It All - Apply, Define and Line brush collection ($58 CDN/$49.50 US)
194SE, 204SE, 224SE, 266SE, 275SE



Sweep Me Off My Feet - Sweep & Define brush collection ($58 CDN/$49.50 US)

129SE, 190SE, 212SE, 227SE, 275SE






I'm in love with the little tartan bags!


C. 




Wednesday, October 27, 2010

MAC A Tartan Tale Holiday Colour Collection Preview


This Holiday Collection focuses on the fantasies of A Tartan Tale! Enter a world of imagination with sparkly Dazzleglass Cremes and lush Lipsticks. Mineralize Eye Shadow in splendid tartan striping and ornamental satin Powder Blush. Eyes stand out with stunning colours of Pearlglide Intense Eye Liner and bold Zoom Fast Black Lash mascara. Chic and luxurious Pigments and Nail Lacquers in opulent shades are the final touches to a truly lavish holiday look.








Dazzleglass creme in Gone Romancin'
Mid-tone lavender with multidimensional pearl
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US


Dazzleglass creme in Lightly Prancing
Light peach with gold pearl
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US


Dazzleglass creme in Passing Fancy
Bright orange coral with soft pearl.
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US


Dazzleglass creme in Radiant Jewels
Dark sparkly magenta
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US


Dazzleglass creme in Soft Dazzle
Mid-tone peach pink with gold pearl
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US


Eye Shadow in A Wish Come True
Dirty mauve with bubblegum pink tartain striping
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US


Eye Shadow in Enviably Fun
Grass green with dark green tartan striping
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US


Eye Shadow in Follow Your Fantasy
Mid-tone peach with chocolate brown tartan striping
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US


Eye Shadow in Glamora Castle
Dark grey with teal tartan striping
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US


Eye Shadow in Golden Crown
Light gold with bronze tartan striping
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US


Eye Shadow in Semi-Precious
Aubergine with chocolate tartan striping
$23.50 CDN/$18.00 US




Lipstick in Courting Lilac
Sheer lilac mauve with soft gold pearl (glaze)
$16.50 CDN/$14.00 US


Lipstick in Cut A Caper
Mid-tone peachy pink (lustre)
$16.50 CDN/$14.00 US


Lipstick in Deepest Wish
Deep creamy reddish brown (amplified)
$16.50 CDN/$14.00 US


Lipstick in Full Fuchsia
Bright blue fuchsia (amplified)
$16.50 CDN/$14.00 US


Lipstick in The Faerie Glen
Pale neutral pink (lustre)
$16.50 CDN/$14.00 US


Nail Lacquer in Sly As A Fox
Creamy mid-tone russet/burnt red (cream)
$15.50 CDN/$13.00 US


Nail Lacquer in Style Clan
Dark taupe with red pearl (frost)
$15.50 CDN/$13.00 US


Pearlglide Intense Eye Liner in Black Line
Black with gold pearl
$17.50 CDN/$14.50 US


Pearlglide Intense Eye Liner in Black Swan
Black with pearl
$17.50 CDN/$14.50 US


Pearlglide Intense Eye Liner in Lord It Up
Bronze with pearl
$17.50 CDN/$14.50 US


Pearlglide Intense Eye Liner in Petrol Blue
Deep navy with pearl
$17.50 CDN/$14.50 US


Pearlglide Intense Eye Liner in Undercurrent
Teal with pearl
$17.50 CDN/$14.50 US


Pigment in Later
Black with transforming purple pearl
$23.50 CDN/$19.50 US


Pigment in Moonlight Night
Blackened teal with teal pearl
$23.50 CDN/$19.50 US


Pigment in The Family Crest
Blackened bronze with bronze pearl
$23.50 CDN/$19.50 US


Powder Blush in Her Blooming Cheek
Very bright iridescent blue pink (satin)
$22.00 CDN/$18.50 US


Powder Blush in My Highland Honey
Bright coral with soft gold pearl
$22.00 CDN/$18.50 US


Zoom Fast Black Lash Mascara in Deepest Black
$16.50 CDN/$14.00 US

What do you think? Anything on your MUST list? I've picked up a few things already (preview party) which I'll share with you in a later post, but tell us what you are loving (and not loving) from this colour collection!

To see MAC's holiday gift sets and kits (all A Tartan Tale) click here, here and here
C.