MAC Cosmetics Mickey Contractor Collection Celebrates Sunkissed Skin
Renee Ramsarran — January 6, 2011 — Fashion
References: stylebistro & bettyconfidential
The MAC Cosmetics Mickey Contractor Collection debuts this month and promises to pair perfectly with olive-based complexions. The line features bold lipsticks and exotic eye shadows that will compliment natural skin tones.
Contractor says his collection came about after finding existing lines appeared gray on clients with yellow skin tones.
The 27-piece Bollywood-inspired MAC Cosmetics Mickey Contractor Collection includes limited edition products and will be available online and in select stores January 6, 2011.
Implications - The MAC Cosmetics Mickey Contractor Collection was inspired by the skin problems that Indian women face; specifically, discoloration around the mouth and under the eyes is a very common problem for this group. While these concealers were created for the Indian population they will work equally well on a variety on skin tones.
Contractor says his collection came about after finding existing lines appeared gray on clients with yellow skin tones.
The 27-piece Bollywood-inspired MAC Cosmetics Mickey Contractor Collection includes limited edition products and will be available online and in select stores January 6, 2011.
Implications - The MAC Cosmetics Mickey Contractor Collection was inspired by the skin problems that Indian women face; specifically, discoloration around the mouth and under the eyes is a very common problem for this group. While these concealers were created for the Indian population they will work equally well on a variety on skin tones.
Trend Themes
1. Complexion-matched Makeup - The trend of designing makeup products that match a variety of skin tones and ethnicities, ensuring inclusivity in the beauty industry.
2. Cultural-inspired Collections - The trend of creating makeup collections inspired by different cultures, providing an opportunity for brands to tap into unique markets and create products with new palettes and textures.
3. Problem-solving Makeup - The trend of creating makeup products specifically designed to address common skin concerns, such as discoloration, redness, and acne, offering consumers targeted solutions for their unique skin types.
Industry Implications
1. Beauty - The beauty industry has an opportunity to address the needs of diverse consumer groups by creating makeup products that cater to a variety of skin tones and concerns, leading to increased inclusivity and market share.
2. Fashion - The fashion industry can collaborate with makeup brands to launch collections inspired by different cultures, celebrating diversity and creating unique fashion and beauty collaborations that attract a wider audience.
3. Technology - Technology companies can develop makeup products that use AI and machine learning algorithms to scan and analyze a person's skin tone and concerns, offering personalized makeup recommendations and tips for application, improving the user experience and increasing customer loyalty.
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