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# K-Pop Cosmetic Collabs
MAC x L Shares Makeup Designed by a K-Pop Star

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2021-11-10 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mac-x-l
References: [lifestyleasia](https://www.lifestyleasia.com/bk/beauty-grooming/makeup/blackpink-lisa-mac-cosmetics-first-collection/)

[Blackpink's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackpink-in-your-area-league-collection) Lids was named global ambassador for [MAC Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mac-cosmetics-x-doja-cat) last year and now, the star is collaborating with the brand on the MAC x L collection. The highly anticipated collection is being teased as one that's been "Designed by Lisa. Created by MAC. Exclusively for you," and fans can expect to see a curated selection of the star's favorite products, plus all-new shades.

The collab includes six Powder Kiss Liquid Lip colors, two Brushstroke 24-Hour Brushstroke Liners, one Extra Dimension Skinfinish, one Powder Blush in Melba and a dozen MAC x L Eye Shadows.

This MAC Cosmetics collection with Lalisa Manobal, the first female K-pop star to become the face of the company, speaks to a wide audience of [K-pop fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asahi-super-dry-unveiled) who are passionate about artistry and self-expression.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.9/10
- Popularity: 62% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 10%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celeb Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebproducts)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Celebrity Influencer Collaborations:** Partnering with popular celebrities to promote and design products in the cosmetics industry presents a potential opportunity for disruptive innovation.
- **K-pop Beauty Trends:** Incorporating K-Pop inspired looks and products in the cosmetics industry can tap into a growing trend and attract a new consumer base.
- **Customizable Product Lines:** Offering personalized product lines that incorporate the favorite products and shades of a celebrity can create a more engaging and personalized cosmetic experience for consumers.

### Where This Applies

- **Cosmetics:** The cosmetics industry could benefit from increased celebrity collaborations that aim to target specific audiences and capitalize on trending styles.
- **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can leverage celebrity partnerships to expand their influence and profitability in areas outside of traditional media and entertainment.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** Marketing and advertising industries can explore the use of celebrity influencers to drive brand awareness and engagement among targeted audiences.

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