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About MAC Cosmetics
MAC Cosmetics is a professional makeup brand known for its inclusive shade ranges and editorial credibility. Owned by Estée Lauder, it is the world's leading professional cosmetics brand.
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Overview
MAC Cosmetics is a professional makeup brand known for its inclusive shade ranges and editorial credibility. Owned by Estée Lauder, it is the world's leading professional cosmetics brand.
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MAC’s global campaign connects celebrity and creator visibility with a sheer-coverage complexion product in 20 shades.
The Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick combines the comfort of a tinted balm with the look of a glossy lipstick.
The Estée Lauder Companies' partnership with Shopify modernizes beauty retail, featuring M·A·C's full online offer.
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A proposed class action lawsuit (Javid v. MAC Cosmetics, Inc., Case No. 2025-CH-08774) was filed in Cook County, Illinois, accusing MAC Cosmetics of violating the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by using its popular virtual try-on tools both in-store…
A new class action lawsuit filed August 25, 2025, in Illinois state court alleges that MAC Cosmetics is illegally collecting, storing, and using Illinois consumers’ biometric data through its virtual makeup try-on technologies, without obtaining the informed and written consent…
MAC Cosmetics is at the center of a major legal battle after a class action lawsuit was filed in Illinois state court by plaintiff Fiza Javid on August 25, 2025, who alleges that MAC Cosmetics Inc. violated the Illinois Biometric…
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Brands tracked alongside MAC Cosmetics based on category, positioning, market overlap, shared Rankings, and RetailBoss coverage.
Selection method: explainable profile, market, Ranking, and coverage signals. Competitive sets are editorial context, not a claim that every Brand competes in every product category. Reviewed August 2026.
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