{"product_id":"mac-silky-matte-lipstick-689-captive-audience-rich-red-3-5-g-long-wear-comfort","title":"MAC Silky Matte Lipstick 689 Captive Audience — Rich Red 3.5 g, Long-Wear Comfort","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAC Macximal Silky Matte Lipstick 689 Captive Audience is a richly pigmented, silky-matte red lipstick designed to deliver full coverage and long-wearing color with a soft, comfortable finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis MAC Macximal Silky Matte Lipstick in shade 689 Captive Audience (3.5 g \/ 0.12 oz) blends intense color payoff with a lightweight, velvety texture. Formulated to sit smoothly on the lips, it offers bold, opaque coverage without feeling heavy or overly drying. The compact bullet makes it easy to apply precisely for both full-lip looks and clean, defined edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this lipstick perform for all-day wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Macximal Silky Matte finish balances longevity with comfort. It resists minor smudging and maintains a vivid color for several hours, though touch-ups after eating may be needed. Its formulation aims to minimize feathering and patchiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilky-matte texture for even, opaque coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh color payoff reduces need for multiple coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComfort-focused feel that avoids a stiff, dry film\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLasts through light meals with moderate transfer resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the best way to apply Captive Audience for a precise finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a crisp lip line, start with a matching lip pencil or a steady hand using the lipstick bullet. Apply from the center outward and blot once for a softer matte effect. Use a concealer brush around edges to sharpen the shape if you want a runway-ready finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a lip liner for definition and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer one thin coat, blot, then reapply for full saturation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish edges with concealer for a clean border\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuild opacity gradually to avoid cakiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich skin tones suit this shade and how can it be styled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShade 689 Captive Audience is a versatile red that complements a wide range of skin tones. Warmer complexions can pair it with bronzed makeup; cooler tones look striking with neutral or rosy cheeks. It functions well as a statement lip for evening looks or a classic accent in daytime ensembles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on fair to deep complexions with varying intensity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs with minimal eye makeup for a classic red-lip look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer with gloss in the center for a dimensional finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoordinates with warm or cool-toned blushes depending on preference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you want a bold, true-to-tube red with a refined matte appearance and a comfortable feel, MAC Macximal Silky Matte Lipstick 689 Captive Audience is tailored for lipstick lovers who value strong pigment and wearable texture. It suits makeup users who need a reliable red for both everyday polish and special occasions, and those who prefer building intensity through controlled application. Keep a liner and a small brush handy for the neatest results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Isononyl Isononanoate, Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate, Diisostearyl Malate, Tribehenin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Lecithin, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Isopropyl Myristate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Polyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Dehydroacetic Acid, Isostearic Acid, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Vanillin, [+\/- Mica, Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Blue 1 Lake (Ci 42090), Red 6 (Ci 15850), Red 7 (Ci 15850), Red 22 Lake (Ci 45380), Red 28 Lake (Ci 45410), Red 33 Lake (Ci 17200), Yellow 5 Lake (Ci 19140), Yellow 6 Lake (Ci 15985)] ILN47299.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Captive Audience drying on the lips?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—it's a silky-matte formula designed for comfortable wear, though using a balm beforehand can boost hydration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much product is in the MAC Macximal lipstick?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each bullet contains 3.5 g (0.12 oz) of product, a standard size for long-lasting usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MAC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51485525344489,"sku":"B0D3QSGWKP","price":65.33,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/mac-macximal-silky-matte-front-view.jpg?v=1783191913","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/mac-silky-matte-lipstick-689-captive-audience-rich-red-3-5-g-long-wear-comfort","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}