I decided on the shade V.I.P in an effort to replicate the beige, matte look of MAC’s Layin Low, and I was thrilled by how similar the products were.The colors appeared nearly identical on my skin tone, although I did find that Maybelline’s version appeared slightly pinker as the day went on. The Color Tattoo comes in a variety of shades – both matte and shimmer – and has acquired quite the cult following since its initial 2019 launch.

Mirroring MAC’s Paint Pot, Maybelline’s Color Tattoo boasts crease-resistant, fade-resistant, and waterproof claims - and matches MAC’s 24-hour wear promise. Source:Allure MAC PAINT POT DRUGSTORE ALTERNATIVE #1: MAYBELLINE COLOR TATTOO Overview – Mac Paint Pot Inspired Product #1ĭubbed Best Makeup Steal of 2020 in the Allure Best of Beauty Awards, this first product is seriously incredible. Paint Pot pigment, and two years later, there would still be remnants of the product on your lids.” -Kristofer Buckle, Mariah Carey’s makeup artist who used the product for her “I’ll Be Lovin’ You Long Time” video shoot. I personally love that it covers any eyelid imperfections (for me – small veins, discoloration, etc.) while providing the perfect dose of natural color. I wear as a standalone shadow for daily makeup looks, or as an eyeshadow primer for heavier glam days. While Painterly (a gorgeous nude/beige) is the brand’s hero shade, I’m a big fan of Layin Low for its matte, creamy beige finish. Toting an impressive 24 hour wear claim, this product goes on smoothly and dries to the perfect consistency for beautiful, buildable coverage. The highly pigmented shades can be worn alone or under products for a flawless, creaseless look. Mac’s Pro Longwear Paint Pot Eyeshadow (available in nearly all shades on ) is a long-wear eye primer and cream shadow in one. Looking for a product similar to the MAC Paint Pot? Keep reading for my two top picks! FIRST: WHY I LOVE THE ORIGINAL

I’ve had a paint pot in my makeup bag since early high school (I’m a MAC lover through and through!), but after a few weeks of trial and error I’m excited to share two drugstore alternatives that truly give the original product a run for its money.

Hi friends! I’ve received over a dozen messages praising Lano’s Face Base Vitamin E Day Cream after publishing my last beauty article, and I’m so glad to hear you’re loving this miracle cream! Today I’m sharing my favorite drugstore alternatives for another beauty product staple: the beloved MAC Paint Pot.

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