IT happens to the best of us. After years of searching and plenty of pounds spent, you finally find the perfect shade of lipstick and then it gets discontinued and you’re right back to square one.

MAC Cosmetics has a huge fan base and clearly they like to listen to what they have to say. This week, the brand has announced it will be producing a limited collection created for and by MAC fans.

A selection of eighteen most requested, cult classics and iconic shades, have been put up for the public vote to bring them back into circulation on MAC’s Facebook page.

The shades to vote on include:

Lipstick:

- Eden Rocks

First seen: launched in May 2000 and then made permanent. Discontinued in February 2011.

- Candy Yum-Yum

First seen: launched in Quite Cute collection in April 2011 and was the fastest selling shade in a collection in 2011

Want to bring back Candy Yum-Yum?Want to bring back Candy Yum-Yum?

- Moxie

First seen: launched in September 1999 in the Retro Matte Lipsticks collection and then was made permanent. Discontinued in March 2011

- Shitaki

First seen: launched in the Cuisine collection in March 2001 and was made permanent. Discontinued in February 2011

- Rocker

First seen: launched in the Time Rocker collection in 1999

- 3N

First seen: launched in the N collection in January 2008, then Warm and the Cozy collection and lastly in the Post-Holiday collection in 2009

Lipglass:

- Emancipation

First seen: launched in the Wonder Woman collection in February 2011

- Flash Of Flesh

First seen: launched in the D’Bohemia collection in May 2005

- Icescape

First seen: launched in the Love Lace collection in December 2009

Want to bring back Icescape?Want to bring back Icescape?

- Bait

First seen: launched in the Lure collection in June 2006

- Cult Of Cherry

First seen: launched in the Cult of Cherry collection in September 2008

- 2N

First seen: launched in the N Collection in January 2008 and then the Warm and Cozy collection and the Post-Holiday collection in 2009


Eye Shadow:

- Moth Brown

First seen: launched in the Madame B collection in March 2005

- Guacamole

First seen: launched in the Salsabelle collection in May 2005

- Solar White

First seen: launched in the Cool Heat collection in June 2008

- Cool Heat

First seen: launched in the Cool Heat collection in June 2008

Want to bring back Cool Heat?Want to bring back Cool Heat?

-Jete

First seen: launched in the Danse collection in January 2006

- Heavenly Bliss

First seen: launched in the Eden Rocks collection in May 2001


The three shades with the highest number of votes from the Lipstick, Lipglass, Eye shadow categories will form the MAC by Request collection that will be made available in October 2012 exclusively online at www.maccosmetics.co.uk

You’ve got until Friday 30 March 2012 to vote for your comeback cosmetic.