M.A.C Cosmetics Sponsors MADE's Fall/Winter 2013 Fashion Week Debut in Paris

PARIS and NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year, M.A.C Cosmetics participates in 23 Fashion Weeks and approximately 850 shows around the world providing Makeup Artistry and product support backstage. For eight consecutive seasons, M.A.C has partnered with MADE Fashion Week in New York, and will now sponsor MADE Fashion Week in Paris. For the first time, MADE will host an impressive lineup of designers under one roof at the Hotel Salomon de Rothschild.

As a founding partner of the original MADE Fashion Week concept, M?A?C pioneered the idea of makeup brands collaborating with and supporting established and emerging fashion designers.

"We are excited to be able to take our partnership with MADE to Paris Fashion Week this season, supporting a talented group of European designers," says John Demsey, Group President, The Estee Lauder Companies. "M.A.C Cosmetics is committed to the industry on a global level and it is programs such as these that speak to M.A.C's philosophy of fostering new talent in beauty, fashion and culture.

M.A.C will sponsor over 55 shows and presentations throughout Paris, and specifically at MADE, will be backstage supporting designers including En Noir, Gareth Pugh, Yang Li, Piece D'Anarchive, A.F. Vandevorst, Aganovich, and Nicolas Andreas Taralis to name a few.