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Description
MAC Matte Eyeshadow in shade Rule is an iconic, highly pigmented pressed eyeshadow from one of the world's most beloved makeup collections. Rule is a light-to-medium warm orange with a pure, no-shine matte finish — a vibrant, fiery shade that can be used to create bold graphic eye looks, pop the crease, or warm up a smoky eye with a touch of colour.
Part of the classic MAC Eye Shadow range, it delivers nearly opaque coverage in one layer and buildable, fully saturated colour with a second application. The formula blends beautifully — it can be applied wet or dry, and with minimal kickback or fallout.
Key Benefits
✔ Shade Rule — light-medium warm orange with intense matte pigmentation
✔ Nearly opaque coverage in one layer, buildable to full in two
✔ Blends effortlessly with minimal fallout — wet or dry application
✔ Long-lasting wear of up to 8 hours on the lid
✔ From the iconic MAC Eye Shadow range — a professional makeup staple
How to use
Apply dry to the lid, crease or lower lash line using a flat brush for packed-on colour, or a fluffy blending brush for a softer, diffused look. For intensified payoff, slightly dampen your brush before application. Layer over a primer for maximum longevity.
Product Details
Brand: MAC
Product: Matte Eyeshadow
Shade: Rule
Shade description: Light-medium warm orange, matte finish
Size: 1.5 g
Product type: Eyeshadow
Finish: Matte
Coverage: Nearly opaque, buildable
Ingredients
Talc, Zinc Stearate, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Isostearyl Neopentanoate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, [+/- Silica, Mica, Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163), Blue 1 Lake (Ci 42090), Carmine (Ci 75470), Chromium Hydroxide Green (Ci 77289), Chromium Oxide Greens (Ci 77288), Ferric Ferrocyanide (Ci 77510), Manganese Violet (Ci 77742), Red 40 Lake (Ci 16035), Ultramarines (Ci 77007), Yellow 5 Lake (Ci 19140)] <ILN29076> Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.
FAQ
How do I use an orange shadow like Rule without looking garish?
Rule works beautifully in the crease paired with deeper browns to add warmth and dimension. It can also be used as a base colour on the lid under deeper shades to intensify their payoff.
Is this eyeshadow suitable for beginners?
Yes — despite its bold colour, Rule's texture is easy to blend and work with, making it accessible for all skill levels.
Can this be used as a highlighter or inner corner shade?
Due to its intense warm orange pigment, Rule is best suited to the crease, lid or transition zone rather than as a highlighter. For inner corner highlighting, a lighter, cooler-toned shadow would be more suitable.