{"id":329,"date":"2013-06-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/kimberleytilley\/mac-cosmetics-mac-makeup-tips-and-product-reviews\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T19:04:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T19:04:50","slug":"mac-cosmetics-mac-makeup-tips-and-product-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/kimberleytilley\/mac-cosmetics-mac-makeup-tips-and-product-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"MAC Cosmetics | MAC Makeup Tips And Product Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>MAC Cosmetics | MAC Makeup Tips And Product Reviews<\/h2>\n<p><b>Make-up Art Cosmetics<\/b>, better known as\u00a0<b>M\u00b7A\u00b7C<\/b>\u00a0or\u00a0<b>MAC Cosmetics<\/b>, is a manufacturer of cosmetics headquartered in\u00a0New York City.<\/p>\n<h2>MAC Cosmetics History<\/h2>\n<p>M\u00b7A\u00b7C Cosmetics, Makeup Artist Cosmetics, was founded in\u00a0Toronto,\u00a0Ontario,\u00a0Canada\u00a0by Frank Toskan and Frank Angelo in 1984. The first\u00a0U.SM\u00b7A\u00b7C store opened in 1991, in New York.<sup id=\"cite_ref-1\"><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s products were initially specifically designed for professional\u00a0make-up artists\u00a0but are now sold to consumers worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Long before their company history, MAC cosmetics founders directed their product line towards professionals in the beauty and fashion industry who had to rely on heavy cosmetics, cake makeup and stage makeup to create the visual effects needed to withstand bright lighting during photo shoots.\u00a0<sup id=\"cite_ref-2\">[<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>Est\u00e9e Lauder Companies\u00a0acquired\u00a0controlling interest\u00a0of M\u00b7A\u00b7C in 1996, then completed their acquisition of the company in 1998. Original founder Frank Angelo died in 1997 due to complications during surgery.<\/p>\n<h3>MAC Cosmetics Products<\/h3>\n<p>On January 8, 2011, Warner Bros. Consumer Products announced that\u00a0DC Comics\u2018 fictional heroine\u00a0Wonder Woman\u00a0will team up with M\u00b7A\u00b7C Cosmetics to create a Wonder Woman makeup collection that will be available in M\u00b7A\u00b7C stores in the spring of 2011. The collection includes blush, eye shadow, eyeliner, lip gloss, lipstick, mascara, mineral powder and nail polish.<a href=\"\/?id=kimberleytilley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\/?id=kimberleytilley\"><\/a><sup id=\"cite_ref-4\"><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>Most M\u00b7A\u00b7C products are oil free. Some M\u00b7A\u00b7C products do contain natural oils which function as emollients (for example: orange oil, jojoba oil).<\/p>\n<h4>MAC Cosmetics Social Responsibilities<\/h4>\n<p>M\u00b7A\u00b7C has five social initiative programs currently in place<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>M\u00b7A\u00b7C Cruelty-Free Beauty: principle that prohibits animal testing and the policy is extended to ingredient suppliers as well (M.A.C. no longer guarantees its products are cruelty free. Current policy is that \u201cOur products are not tested on animals except when absolutely mandated by law\u201d \u2018<sup id=\"cite_ref-6\"><\/sup><\/li>\n<li>Back 2 M\u00b7A\u00b7C Recycling: offers free lipgloss, eyeshadow, or lipstick at any M\u00b7A\u00b7C location (lipsticks only at M\u00b7A\u00b7C counters in department stores) with the return of six empty M\u00b7A\u00b7C containers. Viva Glam products, Pro Longwear gloss, Plushglass, Luster Glass and Pro palette Shadow and sheen supreme lipsticks are excluded.<\/li>\n<li>M\u00b7A\u00b7C Kids Helping Kids: started in 1994 where kids living with\u00a0HIV\/AIDS\u00a0create images that are reproduced as greeting cards. 100% of selling price goes back to participating organizations.<\/li>\n<li>The M\u00b7A\u00b7C AIDS Fund:\u00a0supports community organizations providing direct services to people living with AIDS.<a href=\"\/?id=kimberleytilley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5375\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li>M\u00b7A\u00b7C Viva Glam: 100% of the purchase price of any Viva Glam product (lipsticks, lipglasses and holiday sets) goes to the M\u00b7A\u00b7C Aids Fund. Multiple Celebrities have endorsed the MAC Viva Glam products. Such celebrities include:\u00a0Lady Gaga,\u00a0Cyndi Lauper,\u00a0Elton John, Nicki Minaj,Pamela Anderson and more.<sup id=\"cite_ref-8\"><\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Learn To Blog About MakeUp And Cosmetics And Get Paid To Do It!<\/h2>\n<h2>Welcome to the \u201cTHE REST OF YOUR LIFE\u201d<\/h2>\n<div>Appreciate you,<\/div>\n<div><strong>Kimberley Tilley<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>mac make up kit mac make up classes mac make up wholesale mac make up stores mac pro make up mac cosmetics mac makeup classes mac brushes mac makeup cheap mac make up mac cosmetics wholesale cosmetics make up forever mac makeup school mac make up jobs mac cosmetics outlet mac make up brushes mac makeup looks mac make up store mac palette make up sephora cheap mac cosmetics chanel make up mac makeup brushes set mac makeup.com make up bagsmac makeup make up how to apply mac makeup mac make up cheap airbrush make up make up kit mac make up sets mac make up box\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAC Cosmetics | MAC Makeup Tips And Product Reviews Make-up Art Cosmetics, better known as\u00a0M\u00b7A\u00b7C\u00a0or\u00a0MAC Cosmetics, is a manufacturer of cosmetics headquartered in\u00a0New York City. MAC Cosmetics History M\u00b7A\u00b7C Cosmetics, Makeup Artist Cosmetics, was founded in\u00a0Toronto,\u00a0Ontario,\u00a0Canada\u00a0by Frank Toskan and Frank Angelo in 1984. The first\u00a0U.SM\u00b7A\u00b7C store opened in 1991, in New York. 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