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Going To The Beach!

Promo image courtesy Specktra.net

I wish I was, but I’ll just let M.A.C. take me there!

I have been waiting for this massive collection for months!!! I’ve said it before, summer….love….yeah, yeah, yeah!

So here are some swatches.

1) FunBathing l/s, 2) Thrills l/s, 3) BeachBound l/s, 4) Hipness blush, 5) Sun & Sand e/s, 6) Humid e/s, 7) Firecracker e/s, 8) Both shades of Marine Life, coral side at left, 9) Life's A Breeze l/l, 10) Temperature Rising l/l, 11) Rosemary & Thyme eye pencil, 12) Float On By e/p

Lazy Day l/s

I think that there is something for everyone.  The colours are very wearable and not too warm or too cool.  The limited edition packaging is really beautiful with at least 4 different colours/designs.  Shadows came in bright avocado green cases with a cream seashell on the cover, the blushes and the highlight powder came in deep olive green casing, the bronzers, lipsticks and lipglosses came in deep orange cases with cream starfish and the eye  and lip pencils were white with a coral design.  While there are quite a few permanent and repromoted items, there were some stand out items:

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We goin' to de beach…with M.A.C.!

I LOVE warm hot weather! I am a true Caribbean chile.  Can’t say that I’m missing Snowmaggedon in the Big Apple!!!

M.A.C. usually brings out some of their best collections during the summer with stunning colours and limited edition packaging and I am certainly going bananas over the packaging for the ‘To The Beach’ collection being released in May.

Here are the details….

Eye Shadow $14.50 U.S.

  • Sand & Sun – Light Peach (Matte)
  • Firecraker – Frosted Mid-Tone Red Orange (Veluxe Pearl)
  • Sweet & Punchy – Bright Yellow Green (Veluxe Pearl)
  • Shimmermoss – Green with Green Pearl (Veluxe Pearl)
  • Humid – Intense Green with Shimmer (Frost)

Lipstick $14.00 U.S.

  • BeachBound – Sheer Frosted Pale Peach (Glaze)
  • Lazy Day – Light Dirty Blue Pink (Lustre)
  • Thrills – Rosy Copper with Gold Pearl (Frost)
  • FunBathing – Mid-Tone Bronzed Plum (CremeSheen)

Lipglass $14.00 U.S.

  • Easy Lounger – Light Baby Pink with Multi-Dimensional Pear
  • Flurry of Fun – Sheer Sparkly Peach
  • Splashing – Mid-Tone Blue Pink with Soft Gold Pearl

Lip Pencil $13.00 U.S.

  • Life’s a Breeze – Soft Pink
  • Temperature Rising – Loudmouth Orange

Eye Kohl $14.50 U.S.

  • Float on By – Dark Green Turquoise
  • Rosemary & Thyme – Mid-Tone Olive Gold with Shimmer

Powder Blush $18.50 U.S.

  • Hipness – Intense Coral with Soft White Pearl (Frost)
  • Get-Away Bronze – Mid-Tone SunTan (Frost)

Highlight Powder $26.00 U.S.

  • Marine Life – Multicolour Pressed Powder

Nail Lacquer $12.00 U.S.

  • In the Buff – Muted Taupe Avocado (Cream)
  • Scorcher – Creamy Bright Coral Red (Cream) <—-Ah gettin’ this!!

Doesn’t this collection make you want to head to the beach!!!! I’m going to be all over the pastel, pearlescent green packaging and the orange lipgloss is calling my name!!!!

Release Date (US): 27th May, 2010

All images and information courtesy Specktra

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