Blackpink’s Lisa is 1st female K-Pop idol named global ambassador for MAC Cosmetics

Blackpink’s Lisa is now a global ambassador for MAC Cosmetics, making her the first female K-Pop idol to become the face of the brand.

The popular cosmetics brand shared the news Monday through their social media accounts.

“FOR THE LOVE OF LISA! We’re pumped to finally announce Lisa from Blackpink as the newest face of MAC Cosmetics,” said the brand’s announcement.

The surprises don’t end there, as MAC said they have “so many major surprises in store for our new Global Brand Ambassador.”

According to a report by Soompi, MAC Cosmetics senior vice president and global creative director Drew Elliot explained why Lisa is the perfect ambassador for their brand.

“Always confident and never one to shy away from risks, she embodies our commitment to celebrating individuality and self-expression above all else. We can’t wait for her fans to see what she has in store for them through our collaboration,” Drew said.

Citing a Billboard report, Soompi quoted Lisa as saying: “MAC is truly at the forefront of trendsetting, which reminds me every time I see a MAC campaign or the incredible looks their artists create backstage at fashion weeks around the world.”

“It’s an honor to partner with a brand with such an incredible heritage and unrivaled expertise in makeup artistry. I am thrilled and looking forward to this journey!” – Jannielyn Ann Bigtas/RC, GMA News