The MAC Small Eye Shadow in Haux is a highly pigmented, blendable powder designed for versatile eye makeup application. Perfect for both makeup beginners and experienced artists, it offers lasting wear and the flexibility to create subtle or intense looks with its wet or dry application, though the extensive range of available finishes might require some exploration to find your perfect match.
High Pigmentation: Delivers rich, noticeable color with minimal effort. - Even Application & Blendability: Effortlessly glides onto lids and blends seamlessly for professional results. - Long-Lasting Wear: Stays put for up to eight hours without creasing or running. - Wet or Dry Application: Offers versatility; use dry for a sheer veil of color or wet for intensified pigment. - Variety of Finishes: Available in multiple finishes like Frost, Lustre, Matte, Satin, Veluxe, Veluxe Pearl, and Velvet to suit any desired look. - Non-Acnegenic: Formulated to not clog pores, suitable for various skin types. - Ophthalmologist & Dermatologist Tested: Ensures the product is safe for use around the eyes and on skin.
Delivers strong, true-to-pan color payoff.
Blends smoothly and easily for seamless transitions.
Long-wearing formula reduces need for touch-ups.
Versatile for different looks (sheer to intense) due to wet/dry option.
Wide array of finishes and shades available.
Gentle on skin, tested by ophthalmologists and dermatologists.
Compact size may require frequent re-purchase for daily users.
Extensive range of finishes might be overwhelming for new users deciding.
Delivers strong, true-to-pan color payoff.
Blends smoothly and easily for seamless transitions.
Long-wearing formula reduces need for touch-ups.
Versatile for different looks (sheer to intense) due to wet/dry option.
Wide array of finishes and shades available.
Gentle on skin, tested by ophthalmologists and dermatologists.
Compact size may require frequent re-purchase for daily users.
Extensive range of finishes might be overwhelming for new users deciding.
The MAC Small Eye Shadow in Haux is engineered for both ease of use and professional results. For a subtle, everyday look, apply the shadow dry to your eyelids using a soft blending brush. The Haux shade lends itself well to a natural wash of color or as a transition shade. To achieve a more intense, dramatic effect or to use the shadow as an eyeliner, dampen your brush slightly before picking up the product. This 'wet' application method amplifies the pigment, creating a deeper, more vibrant color payoff and a precise line if desired. Experiment with different brush types: a flat brush for packing on color, a fluffy brush for blending, and a fine-tipped brush for detailed work. Layering different finishes, such as a Matte base with a touch of Lustre in the inner corner, can create dynamic, multi-dimensional looks. The blendable formula ensures that colors transition smoothly without harsh lines, making it easy to build and customize your eye makeup. Remember that different finishes (e.g., Matte vs. Veluxe Pearl) will react differently to wet application, with shimmers often becoming more foiled.
Setting up your MAC Small Eye Shadow is straightforward. Ensure your eyelids are clean and dry, or primed if you desire extended wear and enhanced color. This eyeshadow is compatible with most standard eyeshadow primers and can be used alongside other MAC makeup products. For optimal performance and hygiene, always close the compact lid securely after each use to prevent the powder from drying out or being contaminated. Store the eyeshadow in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. To care for your eyeshadow and ensure its longevity, avoid dropping the compact, as this can cause the delicate powder to crack or shatter. Regularly clean your makeup brushes to prevent product buildup and maintain hygienic application. If your eyeshadow starts to develop a hard film on the surface (hard pan), gently scrape it away with a clean, stiff brush or a piece of tape to restore its texture.