M·A·CXIMAL SLEEK SATIN LIPSTICK Our signature Satin Lipstick has been maxed out to give lips MORE ...M·A·CXIMAL SLEEK SATIN LIPSTICK Our signature Satin Lipstick has been maxed out to give lips MORE with a Sleek Satin finish and good-for-lips formula that looks richer, feels creamier, glides smoother and hydrates lips. Get MORE COLOUR with full-coverage, pigment-rich payoff in an Artist-approved range of 34 personality-packed shades. Get MORE COMFORT with a balmy blend of good-for-lips ingredients, including pomegranate flower extract to hydrate lips and camellia seed and rosehip oils to condition. Get MORE SLEEK with this undupeable lineup of meticulously crafted colours that provides a pristinely polished look on lips. Get MORE CHIC with this multiuse formula that serves up a seamless, monochromatic gleam on cheeks. Get a MORE LUXE look with a high-shine packaging design on the outside and M·A·C-embossed bullet on the inside. And finally, get MORE RESPONSIBLE with a Lipstick case that features PCR material. Each famous and fresh hue still serves up that signature vanilla scent you already love (or soon will). MORE INFORMATION •Hydrates lips with pomegranate flower extract•Conditions lips with camellia seed and rosehip oils•Full-coverage, pigment-rich colour•Works on lips and cheeks •Signature vanilla scent•Lipstick case features PCR material. Offering all your favourite shades, now in a creamy satin finish, the MAC Macximal Sleek Satin Lipstick is a buildable, medium-to-full coverage formula that glides across the lips to deposit a cushiony coat of colour. Enriched with hydrating castor seed oil, the lipstick promises to nourish and visibly plump the lips with moisture, keeping them soft and supple feeling. Arriving in the brand’s iconic sleek black casing, the bullet-tipped lipstick offers a precision application with maximum comfort and control.
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The M.A.C Macximal Sleek Satin Lipstick in 'In The Clear' is designed for those seeking intense hydration and a sleek, non-pigmented satin finish for their lips, with the added versatility of being used on cheeks for a subtle gleam. While part of a vibrant, pigment-rich line, this specific variant delivers transparent care and shine, making it an excellent choice for a hydrating balm, a primer, or a natural, polished look. Its primary benefit is deep hydration and conditioning, though users seeking color will need to explore other shades in the Macximal line.
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MAC
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FAQs
Is this lipstick colored?
No, the 'In The Clear' variant of the M.A.C Macximal Sleek Satin Lipstick is transparent. It is designed to provide intense hydration and a sleek satin finish without any color pigment.
Can I use it under other lipsticks?
Yes, absolutely! It makes an excellent hydrating base or primer for any other lipstick, helping to create a smoother application and more comfortable wear.
How does it work on cheeks?
You can dab a small amount of 'In The Clear' onto the high points of your cheeks, such as the cheekbones, and gently blend with your fingertips. This creates a subtle, monochromatic gleam for a natural, polished look.
Does it have a scent?
Yes, like many M.A.C lip products, it features the brand's signature vanilla scent, which is subtle and pleasant.
Is the packaging sustainable?
Yes, the lipstick case is made with Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) material, reflecting a commitment to more responsible packaging.
How often should I reapply it?
Reapply as often as needed throughout the day to maintain hydration and your desired sleek finish, especially after eating or drinking.
Troubleshooting
My 'In The Clear' lipstick has no color.
The 'In The Clear' variant is specifically designed to be transparent, providing intense hydration and a sleek satin finish, not pigment. If you are looking for a colored lipstick, please explore other shades within the M.A.C Macximal Sleek Satin Lipstick line.
Lips still feel dry after application.
While this lipstick is intensely hydrating, extremely chapped or dehydrated lips may require additional care. Ensure your lips are exfoliated regularly. For deeper treatment, apply a dedicated lip balm or mask before applying the lipstick. Reapply 'In The Clear' throughout the day as needed for continuous moisture.
Lipstick appears cloudy or less clear.
This can happen if the lipstick is exposed to extreme temperature changes or if it picks up residue from other lip products. Ensure you store it in a cool, dry place. If using over other products, gently wipe the surface with a clean tissue to maintain its clear appearance.
Product breaks easily.
Only twist up a small amount of product (just enough for application) to minimize exposure and prevent breakage. Avoid pressing too hard during application. Store in a stable, upright position.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides significant hydration and conditioning for soft, healthy-looking lips.
Delivers a chic, sleek satin finish without any stickiness.
Versatile for use on both lips and cheeks, offering a subtle, natural gleam.
Features a pleasant and iconic vanilla scent.
Constructed with PCR material in its packaging, contributing to sustainability.
Cons
'In The Clear' variant offers no color payoff, which may not meet expectations if a user desires pigment.
May require reapplication throughout the day for continuous hydration and shine.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Use:
Remove the cap from the lipstick.
Gently twist the base of the lipstick to expose a small amount of the product (about 1/4 to 1/2 inch).
Apply directly to lips or cheeks as desired.
Compatibility:
Lips: This lipstick is designed for all lip types, providing hydration and a sleek finish. It can be worn alone, under other lip products as a primer, or over them for added shine and moisture.
Cheeks: Compatible with most skin types for a subtle, natural gleam. Apply a small amount and blend carefully.
Care and Storage:
Storage: Store the lipstick in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures, to prevent melting or changes in texture.
Cap: Always replace the cap securely after each use to protect the product from dust and drying out.
Cleaning: If the bullet becomes smudged, gently wipe the excess with a clean tissue. Do not use water or harsh cleaners on the product itself.