

"Working with MAC on both collections has been an amazing experience." "I am forever grateful to MAC for allowing me to bring my creative vision to life for this collection and being able to share what I felt would celebrate my sister’s 25th Anniversary," said Suzette Quintanilla, Selena’s sister, in a press email. 25, MAC announced that the best-selling collection would be receiving a "sequel" in April, created in collaboration with the artist's family and inspired by Selena's timeless style. As you may be able to guess (or remember), the collection instantly sold out.īut something new is on the horizon for 2020. When all was said and done, the petition had garnered more than 37,500 signatures - and the first MAC x Selena collection in 2016. Kick-started in 2015 by the iconic musician's fanbase, the online petition appealed to the beauty brand to honor Selena Quintanilla's legacy via a limited-edition makeup launch. TheBay.Years before the arrival of MAC Cosmetics' Selena La Reina collection, there was a petition.

EST *maximum two pieces per productī: Thursday, December 29th, 2016ĭ: Thursday, December 29th, 2016 Maccosmetics.ca (Canada) : Wednesday, December 28th, 2016, 12:01 a.m. The collection will also be at select other retailers, and there are limits to how many pieces you can buy. The collection will be available on MAC’s website on Wednesday, December 28th and in stores on Thursday, December 29th. Every single piece, except for the liquid eyeliner in boot black, will be available to purchase.

MAC just announced that it will be restocking the Selena collection. October 6th: The collection hits MAC stores and will be available through November 17th, or whenever it sells out. October 1st: The collection launches online at. September 28th: If you’re a MAC Select Obsessed or Devoted member (meaning you’re in one of the top two tiers of MAC’s loyalty program), you’ll get early access to shop the collection in a little under two weeks. (Check out our FB live below to see what they look like on humans.) The blush/bronzer duo will also likely go quickly, if only because it’s stamped with the word “Selena” directly on the powder. Como La Flor is an orangey red and Dreaming of You is a perfect dark wine shade. Selena was known for her signature red lipstick, and the two reds included in this collection are very good. The collection is rounded out by a liquid eye liner ($21) in Boot Black (a pre-existing shade), Opulash Mascara ($18) in black, and a powder brush ($35). There’s a blush duo called Techno Cumbia ($29) that includes a bronzer and a matte pink blush, and an online-only Lipglass ($17) called Bidi Bidi Bom Bom, which MAC describes as “bubblegum pink with silver pearl.” There are five eye shadow singles, for $17 each: Is It the Beat, a matte black No Me Queda Mas, a warm brown matte Missing My Baby, a matte pink beige Fotos y Recuerdos, a satin pink and Selena, a pearlized violet. There are three lipsticks, each for $18: Dreaming of You, a wine matte Como La Flor, a cherry red with a smooth, semi-matte finish and Amor Prohibido, a pinkish-brown glaze finish. In total, the Selena collection is composed of 13 pieces. Here’s everything you need to know to shop it. If internet excitement is anything to go on, it’s going to sell out quickly. MAC listened, and now the collection is on the cusp of launching. Last year, fans lobbied the cosmetics company - and even started a petition - to produce a collection honoring the late, beloved Mexican-American singer, who was murdered in 1995. The story of how MAC’s Selena collection came to be is a tale of perseverance and fandom 20 years in the making. You can also see what we’re up to by signing up here. The archives will remain available here for new stories, head over to Vox.com, where our staff is covering consumer culture for The Goods by Vox. Thank you to everyone who read our work over the years.
