These MAC cosmetics innovations show how adaptable this makeup company really is. Collaborating with a slew of superstars and often creating excellent publicity, this company knows what it's doing and remains competitive as a result.
The sleek design of MAC stores makes shopping there a luxurious experience, and its careful and sleek branding has set it apart from hoards of overly girlie competitors. Whether you use the company's products or not, there's no doubt that most people have heard of the brand. Some of the most famous collaborations MAC has taken part of include stints with Lady Gaga as well as a line that focused around fictitious comic book characters Veronica and Betty, proving that the brand really has no limits.
Sure to keep leading the cosmetics world for years to come, MAC is at the top of its game.
20 Marvelous MAC Cosmetics Innovations
From Complexion-Matched Makeup to Gagafied Lip Gloss Lines:
Courtney Scharf — Aug 21, 2012 — Marketing

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Barbie Cosmetics
Unleash Your Inner Doll with Barbie + MAC Cosmetics

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MAC AIDS Awareness
Fergie For Viva Glam

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Scary Cosmetics Sheets
Mac Artists Inspire Wildly Creative Designs for Halloween Makeup
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Candy Floss Fantasies
MAC and Hello Kitty Channel Alice in Wonderland
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Punk Hello Kitty Couture
Fashion Designer Couture To Promote MAC Hello Kitty Cosmetics
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Sultry Makeup Collaborations
The Alice + Olivia MAC Color Cosmetics Collection
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Eclectic Fashionista Art
Iris Apfel is Celebrated at the Peabody Essex Museum
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Sailor-Inspired Makeup
The Mac Cosmetics 2012 Marine Summer Collection is Chic
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Electric Makeup Hues
MAC Autumn and Winter '08 Lines
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Vampy Starlet-Inspired Cosmetics
The MAC Cosmetics Marilyn Monroe Makeup Collection is Chic
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Couture Maven Makeup Collections
The Daphne Guinness for MAC Cosmetics Line is Sure to be a Hit
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Gagafied Lip Gloss Lines
MAC Viva Glam Gaga Lipglass Joins the Pop Queen Cosmetics Collection
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Cross-Dressing Brand Reps
Dame Edna Launches Limited-Edition MAC Cosmetics Collection
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Cotton Candy Celeb Cosmetics
The Pink 4 Friday Lipstick is Available on Black Friday
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Sticky Sweet Cosmetics
MAC's Naked Honey Collection for Summer 2009
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Big Bird-Inspired Cosmetics Ads
Fergie is Feathery in MAC's Viva Glam VI Lip Gloss Campaign
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Complexion-Matched Makeup
MAC Cosmetics Mickey Contractor Collection Celebrates Sunkissed Skin
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Socially-Conscious Cosmetics
Fergie Heads to LA to Promo ‘Viva Glam' Lipstick
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Pretty Pork Cosmetics
The Miss Piggy for MAC Cosmetics Campaign is Adorable
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Bold Cosmetics Campaigns
The 'I Only Wear MAC' Campaign Offers A Bold Take on Nude Makeup
Bedazzled High-End Makeup Lines
Guerlain & Shourouk Rhaiem Debut the Holiday 2024 Makeup Capsule
Sporty High-Fashion Collaborations
The MM6 Maison Margiela x Salomon Spring 2025 Capsule is Chic
Comedic Horror Cosmetics
The NYX x Beetlejuice Collab Shares Bold Colors for Fantastical Looks
Fairytale-Inspired Lipsticks
M·A·C Partnered with Disney to Release 'Royal Ball'
Ultra-Cushiony Lip Balms
Star Balm's Hydrating Formula Pairs Fun Flavors with Vibrant Packaging
Luxury Beauty Brand Launches
La Beauté Louis Vuitton Unveils a New Era of Luxury Beauty
Dark-Romance-Inspired Makeup Capsules
ColourPop Introduces its 'A Shadow of Secrets Collection'
Fashion Brand Cosmetic Collections
Juicy Couture Beauty Products Come in a Variety of Options
Clean Mindful Cosmetics
Sonela's Lip Glosses and Liquid Blushes Fortify the Mind-Skin Connection
Luxurious Nude Lipstick Lines
Christian Dior Debuts Its 2025 Addict Nudes N'Roses Collection
Athlete-Starring Cosmetic Campaigns
Glossier Recruits WNBA Stars for its New Lip Gloss Debut
Vibrant Upscale Makeup Collections
Chanel's Spring 2025 Makeup Capsule Boasts Unexpected Pairings
Clairvoyance-Inspired High-End Makeup Capsules
Chanel Debuted Its Clairvoyance Makeup Collection
Makeup-Inspired Music Collaborations
e.l.f. Cosmetics Launches 'Get Ready With Me The Album'
Mixed-Reality Makeup Studios
Kosé Corporation Debuted a Beauty-Tech Innovation at CES 2025
Olympian-Approved Makeup Products
Team USA Olympians Partnered to Promote L’Oréal Paris Cosmetics
Empowering Makeup Brand Campaigns
JuJu Watkins Stars in NYX Professional Makeup’s New Campaign
Plush Cosmetic Innovations
Maybelline Introduces Long-Lasting Teddy-Soft Lip Tint Collection
Intricately Exquisite Beauty Collections
The Christian Dior Summer 2025 Makeup Collection is Chic
Vampire Slayer Makeup Collections
Vampyre Cosmetics’ Buffy the Vampire Collab is Uniquely Eerie
Celebrity Beauty Brands
Goop's Colorblur Glow Balms are Nourishing for the Skin
Celeb Beauty Brand Expansions
Lady Gaga's Haus Labs Expands to Asia-Pacific Via Sephora
Whimsical Series-Inspired Cosmetic Collections
ColourPop Introduces a Stranger Things Collection
Gaming-Inspired Cosmetics
Godmode is a New Beauty Brand from Chloe Grace-Moretz & Rina Sawayama
Gamified Beauty Pop-Ups
The Players' Lounge Pop-Up by NARS Spotlights Complexion Products
Assistive Beauty Systems
L'Oréal SYNC Makes Applying Makeup More Enjoyable & Accessible
Magnetic Mobile Lipstick Holders
The Glossy Magsafe Lip Gloss Holder Snaps on Compatible Cases
Enchanting Spring-Forward Makeup Capsules
ColourPop Teams Up with Disney for a Tangled Collection
Cartoon-Inspired Makeup Launches
Colourpop is Bringing Back Winx Club X Colourpop Collection 2.0
Cheeky Lip-Gloss Beauty Campaigns
NYX Professional Makeup Launches its 'If You NYX You Know'
Riviera-Inspired Lip Shades
Glossier's Summer Capsule Collection Shares Exclusive Ultralip Shades
Disney-Inspired Lipsticks
Mac's 40 Disney Favourites in Princess Incognito Lasts 10 Hours
Next-Gen Moisturizing Cosmetics
Make Up For Ever Super Boost Appeals to Gen Alpha and Gen Z
National Avocado Day Cosmetics
Wonderskin x Chipotle Unveil a Limited-Edition Green Lip Stain
Jam-Inspired Beauty Products
Korean Beauty Brand dearcloud™ Embraces Current Viral Makeup Trends
Conscious Beauty Expansions
British B Corp Brand delilah Launches in US Market
Pride-Supporting Cosmetic Campaigns
Sephora and Haus Labs by Lady Gaga Partnered for Pride Month
Long-Lasting Holiday Cosmetics
The 2024 SKKN By Kim Holiday Collection Has Just Dropped
Video Game-Inspired Makeup Ranges
The Pat McGrath Labs x Candy Crush Saga Range is Limited-Edition
Self-Aware Cosmetics Campaigns
Mac Cosmetics Embraces the ‘Nepo Baby’ Narrative in 'Born Famous'
Grocery-Themed Holiday Cosmetics
Benefit Cosmetics Presents the Playful Benemart Collection
Multi-Use Lip Product Holders
ColourPop Cosmetics & PopSockets Teamed Up to Make ColourPopSockets
Immersive Gondola Displays
ColourPop is Getting a New Immersive Makeover at ULTA
Skin-Caring Cosmetics
Versed Makeup Introduces Color Cosmetics That are Beneficial for Skin
Collaborative Collection Expansions
Hard Candy and Girl Scouts Bring Back Their Sweetest Collab
Summer-Ready Lip Capsules
Tarte Cosmetics and Dunkin’ Unveil a Tropical-Inspired Lip Collection
90s-Inspired Lip Liners
Mob Beauty's Smooth Precision Waterproof Lip Liner Revives an Iconic Shade
Serum-Infused Concealers
MAC Cosmetics' Studio Radiance Concealer Has 80% Skincare Ingredients
Beauty Brand-Sponsored Sports Events
Maybelline New York Becomes WNBA's Official Beauty Partner
Series-Inspired Cosmetic Collabs
Fenty Beauty x Arcane Gleans from a Hit Netflix Series
Collaborative Vibrant Makeup Collections
The Guerlain x Emilio Pucci Makeup Collection is High-End
Functional Mini Cosmetics
MGA’s Miniverse Make It Mini Makeup Features Tiny, Pigmented Products
Floral High-End Makeup Capsules
Chanel Boasts Its Camélia Futura Makeup Collection This Summer
90s-Style Cosmetic Cases
e.l.f. Cosmetics x Caboodles and Laurel DeWitt Created a New 'It Bag'
All-Asian Beauty Campaigns
Maybelline Face the Difference Features 40 Asian Pacific Trailblazers
Canadian-Founded Beauty Expansions
GEE Beauty Launches at Holt Renfrew
Intricate Fairytale-Like Makeup Sets
Flower Knows Features Four Essential Sets for the Holidays
Staining Lip Liners
Tarte Cosmetics' Maracuja Juicy Lip Stain Liner Delivers Soft Color That Lasts
Berry-Hued Mascaras
Clinique's Viral Black Honey Shade Inspired New Limited-Edition Products
Co-Branded Beauty Albums
NYX Professional Makeup DroppedNYXTAPE with Indie Female Artists
Saloon-Style Beauty Pop-Ups
Clarins' Sweetheart Saloon Celebrates New Lip Products & Shades
Luxurious Lipstick Pop-Ups
Valentino Beauty will Host a Spike Valentino Pop-Up in NYC
Collaborative Date-Ready Cosmetics
E.l.f. Beauty Unveils the New Collaboration with Tinder
Singer-Led Lipstick Campaigns
Olivia Rodrigo Leads Lancôme’s Latest Evolution in Lipstick
Multipurpose Beauty Crayons
Make Up For Ever's Artist Color Crayon Sticks Add Color with a Swipe
High-End Highlighter Collections
Gucci Beauty Debuts Its Multi-Functional Gucci Glow Highlighter
Effortless Skincare Campaigns
Garnier's De-Glaze My Makeup with Me Pokes Fun at Beauty Fads
Inclusive Self-Care Cosmetics
CHOC is an Empowering Makeup Brand for Melanin-Rich Skin
Interactive Cosmetics Retail Stores
Watsons Upgrades its Stores for Gen Z and Gen Alpha Consumers
Spooky Cartoon Beauty Capsules
Mad Beauty Unveils a Beetlejuice-Inspired Collection
Spoof Cosmetics Campaigns
Milani's America’s Next Top Primer Revisits 2000 Reality TV
Sports-Themed Beauty Kits
NYX Partners With New York Liberty
Gold-Themed Cosmetics Calendars
MAC Cosmetics' 24K Holiday Advent Calendar Features New Shades
Smoothing Skincare-Inspired Lipsticks
CoverGirl Clean Lip Color Lipsticks Come in 24 Shades
Cozy Cartoon-Themed Collaborations
Pleasing Launches a Whimsical Collaboration Inspired by Disney
Astrology-Aligned Cosmetics
Star Signs Inspired the Maya Jama x Rimmel Collaboration
Edgy Cruelty-Free Cosmetics
Barry M Beauty's Rebrand Embraces Its Rebellious Roots
Fairytale-Inspired Bronzers
The MAC Pretty It Up Cinderella Bronze Powder is Multi-Use
Innovative Nail Product Collections
Le Mini Macaron Has Recently Unveiled Several Nail Products
Multipurpose Beauty Booster Campaigns
The Many-Trick Pony Features a Horse Voiced by Rebecca Black
Sports-Fan-Inspired Beauty Campaigns
e.l.f. Debuts its ‘eyes. lips. face. fandom.' Campaign
Long-Lasting Lip Glosses
Not Beauty by SZA Debuted a Trio of Hard-Working Lip Essentials
Pre-Paired Lip Kits
Kylie Cosmetics' Glossy Lip Kit Plays Off of Original, Viral Lip Combos
Immersive Virtual Pop-Ups
Benefit Launches Virtual 'Benemart' Concept for Holiday Shopping
Fashion Dolls-Inspired Cosmetics
ColourPop and Bratz Introduce the Girls Nite Out Collection
Disney-Inspired Eye Shadows
MAC Partnered with Disney to Release an Aladdin-Themed Palette
Collaboration Cosmetic Video Games
The Revlon x Redecor Fire & Ice Campaign is Interactive
Harmonious Eyeshadow Combinations
'Palettes of Beautifying Eye Trends' Celebrates Beauty Moments
90s-Inspired Makeup Revivals
MAC Cosmetics' New Collection Revives Beloved Cool-Tone Colors
Collaborative Cosmetic Concept Shops
Hourglass and Barneys New York Partnered for a Concept Store
High-Performance Cosmetic Lines
Clariant Introduces a New Collection of Personal Care Products
Multi-Benefit Lip Treatments
The Outset's Lip Oasis Gossy Treatment Fortifies the Skin Barrier
Sunset-Inspired Blushes
MAC Cosmetics' Strobe Beam Liquid Blush Comes in Warm Reds, Mauves & More
Actress Lip Color Campaigns
The Tom Ford Runway Lip Color Collection is Angelina Jolie-Approved
Inclusive Eye-Makeup Collections
Live Tinted Debuts its Ophthalmologist-Tested 'Legacy Collection'
Collaborative Beauty Collections
Nudestix Partners with Glamzilla for Limited-Edition Blush Kit
Peach-Inspired Makeup Series
ColourPop Launches the ‘Sweet Peach’ Collection as Color of the Month
Refillable Precision-Tip Lipsticks
NARS' Explicit Lipstick is Optimized for a New Generation
Light Long-Wear Foundations
Maybelline Introduced its 'Super Stay Lumi-Matte Foundation'
Grungy Movie-Inspired Cosmetics
Half Magic Beauty Created a New Makeup Set for the Movie MaXXXine
Luxe Colorful Beauty Collections
The Trait d'Hermès Collection is Comprised of Premium Makeup
Multi-Use Clear Lipsticks
The M·A·Cximal Sleek Satin Lipstick In The Clear Hydrates Lips & Cheeks
GenAI Makeup Marketing
MAC Cosmetics is Tapping into the Power of Adobe Firefly Services
Reality TV Cosmetic Campaigns
The IT Cosmetics 'Keep IT Real' Campaign Takes a Comedic Approach
Mysterious Musical Film Cosmetics
The Wicked x Dr. PAWPAW Collection Has Two Products
African American-Inspired Makeup Collections
Black Radiance Collaborates with Cross Colours
High-Impact Eye Crayons
Half Magic's Sparklestik Eye Crayon Creates Bold Looks with a Swipe
Canadian Beauty Company Rebrands
Vasanti Cosmetics Unveils a Rebrand and New Beauty Innovations
Retro Cartoon Makeup Collections
Rude Cosmetics x Olive Oyl Rebrands Retro Nostalgia
Fashion-Forward Beauty Collabs
Smashbox X Ilka Unveil a Dazzling Beauty-Fashion Collaboration
Adorable Beauty Sets
KimChiChic Beauty and Caboodles Present a Limited-Edition Set
Athlete-Centric Beauty Campaigns
Milani Cosmetics Partners with Female Athletes
Holiday Movie Makeup Collections
The NYX Professional Makeup Home Alone Collection is Expansive
Celebratory Cosmetic Collections
The Pixi 25 Years of Glow Collection is Arriving Now
Influencer-Led Mascara Campaigns
Milani Cosmetics and The Lipstick Lesbians Struck a Partnership
Fashion-Minded Makeup Products
The LR Zeitgard Signature Range Features 19 Products
Skincare-Fortified Makeup Lines
Isamaya Ffrench Launches the 'Core Collection' Makeup Line
Co-Created Beauty Glosses
Convié Creates Community-Focused Beauty Innovations
Pickleball-Themed Cosmetics Pop-Ups
MAC Hosted a Glow Play Summer Activation in Toronto
Celeb-Approved Cosmetic Bundles
Kevyn Aucoin Beauty Unveils Stunning Holiday Makeup Bundles
Multifunctional Mascara Collections
Texen Beauty Partners’ Moon Collection Enhances Lashes & Brows
Luxurious Lip Color Collections
Tom Ford Beauty Boasts the Soleil Ultra-Shine Lip Color Collection
Whimsically Witchy Cosmetic Collections
The KISS Wicked Collection is Limited-Edition
Playful Beauty Runway Collaborations
Kaja Beauty and LoveShackFancy Debuted Spring 2025 Collection
Beauty Retailer Expansions
Too Faced Joins Amazon's Storefront to Sell Its Products
Skincare-Inspired Beauty Primers
These New CoverGirl TruBlend Products Come in Six Options
Hybrid Makeup Pens
Annabelle Cosmetics Introduces the Bigshow Multi-Use Eyeshadow Pen
Ulltra-Vibrant Lip Colors
Smashbox Canada Presents the Long-Lasting Flash FX Lipstick
Anniversary-Celebrating Cosmetic Lines
Thrive Causemetics® Debuts the 10th Anniversary Vault L:ine
Premium Indian Beauty Kiosks
Character Cosmetics Opens its New Lulu Mall Kiosk for Indian Shoppers
3-in-1 Lipsticks
Spellcast Beauty's Dynamic Duo Lipstick Sports a Split Design
Shea Butter-Infused Skin Tints
Mac's New Strobe Dewy Skin Tint is Sheer and Buildable
Celebrity Super Bowl Commercials
NYX Makeup and Cardi B Debut Their First Super Bowl Commercial
Miniature Lip Liner Sets
Charlotte's Iconic Lip Cheat Trio Supports Affordable Product Discovery
Luxe Plumping Glosses
Kevyn Aucoin Beauty Debuts Nostalgic Multi-Finish Lip Collection
Complete Lip Care Collections
Maed Shares Start-to-Finish Lip Products from Scrubs to Bold Color
Country Star Lipstick Lines
Dolly Parton's 'Heaven's Kiss' Lipstick Capsule Comes with Four Shades
Cream-to-Foam Cleansers
MAC's Hyper Real Fresh Canvas Cream-to-Foam Cleanser is for All Skin Types
Multidimensional Natural Lip Liners
Glossier's Lip Line Enhancing Pencils Match Natural Body Tones