What do beauty queens have in common, aside from their beauty of face and body? They all wear makeup when they are in beauty queen mode, whether on stage or during a personal appearance.

Wouldn't it be exciting to take a peek at the products used by Miss Universe 2016 candidates?

Every Miss Universe 2016 candidate will receive a makeup kit from MAC Cosmetics, the official makeup sponsor of the Miss Universe Pageant.

The official Miss Universe M·A·C Cosmetics Kit includes Primer, Skin care, Foundation, Powder, Contour, Highlight, Eyebrows, Eyeliner, Eye Shadow, Lashes, Blush and Lipstick.

The kit contains favorites such as Matte Lipstick in Ruby Woo, False Lashes #34, Peaches Blush, Studio Fix Fluid Foundation SPF 15 and Mineralized Skinfinish Natural. The candidates will be getting foundation and primer in their respective shades.

Lipstick colors in the kit include Please Me, Whirl, Russian Red, Cosmo, Diva, Twig and Velvet Teddy.

"Our team of top-notch artists will be providing makeup for the contestants throughout the pageant.  A special team of makeup artists will also be available for the Miss Universe Organization, current title holder Pia Wurtzbach, VIPs, judges and hosts," said Vanessa Vergara, PR and Artist Relations Executive at MAC Philippines.

The official team of makeup artists for the contestants includes Al De Leon, Anacleta Paredes, Angel Manhilot, Apple Fara-on, Byron Velasquez, Don De Jesus, Emer Buenaventura, Emman Concepcion, Gela Laurel, Gery Penaso, Jaycee Matias, Kusie Ho, Leah Casio,  Mikee Raymundo, Omar Ermita, Pong Niu, Raf Bardon, RB Chanco, Ria Aquino and Ryan Wong.

Emman, for instance, did the makeup of Miss Indonesia Kezia Warouw while Anacleta Paredes performed her makeup magic on Miss Bahamas Cherell Williamson. 

The special events team includes Renen Bautista, Pia Reyes, Bea Colet, Alex Lisbona, Jorence Delimos, Cielo Desamperado, Erin Cabrera, Mhike Gonzales and Jaja Pangilinan.

If you are interested in a #MACxMissUniverse makeover, you may visit a MAC store or counter.