Ere Perez vs MECCA MAX:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Ere Perez had more branded searches than MECCA MAX among makeup brands in Australia. Ere Perez had about 3,600 branded searches, while MECCA MAX had 2,900. Ere Perez made up 1.5% of all makeup brand searches we track, and MECCA MAX accounted for 1.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about makeup brands, MECCA MAX appeared in three of the five answers and Ere Perez in two. Ere Perez and MECCA MAX were each mentioned first in two of the four answers.
Who do people search for more?
Ere Perez, about 24% more searches than MECCA MAX
Who does AI mention more?
MECCA MAX, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Ere Perez in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.
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Top makeup brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MECCA MAX was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Ere Perez was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Ere Perez and MECCA MAX were each listed first in two of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Charlotte Tilbury1st
NARS2nd
Fenty Beauty3rd
MAC4th
MCoBeauty5th- MECCA MAX6th
Rare Beauty7th
Nude by Nature8th
Maybelline9th- +1 more
- Ere Perez11th
- +4 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Charlotte Tilbury3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Maybelline3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Fenty Beauty3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- NARS3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- MECCA MAX3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- MCoBeauty2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- MAC2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Rare Beauty2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Nude by Nature2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Ere Perez2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about makeup brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best makeup brands in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which Australian makeup brand is best for everyday wear?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best drugstore foundation in Australia?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“makeup brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“makeup”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.
Is Ere Perez or MECCA MAX more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Ere Perez and MECCA MAX by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 makeup brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Ere Perez, MECCA MAX. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | MCoBeauty | Charlotte Tilbury | Maybelline | Huda Beauty | MAC | Rare Beauty | Fenty Beauty | e.l.f. Cosmetics | Napoleon Perdis | Nude by Nature | NARS | Ere Perez | MECCA MAX | Too Faced | INIKA Organic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 33.4% | 15% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 6.1% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.89% |
| Nov 2025 | 27.1% | 18.2% | 4.5% | 22.1% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 2% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.88% | 0.88% | 0.88% |
| Dec 2025 | 35.8% | 19.7% | 5.9% | 8.8% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.94% | 1.4% | 0.94% | 0.78% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.3% | 14.9% | 8.1% | 12.2% | 5.3% | 6.7% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.4% | 3% | 3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.72% |
| Feb 2026 | 31.9% | 14.3% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 6.2% | 7.8% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1% | 0.84% |
| Mar 2026 | 38% | 13.9% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 1% | 1% | 0.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.8% | 16.8% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 6% | 6.2% | 5% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 29.7% | 16.3% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 7% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.9% | 20.7% | 9.3% | 7.6% | 6% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.79% | 0.79% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 30% | 20% | 9% | 7.3% | 6.7% | 6% | 4% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 0.97% | 0.97% | 0.77% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.8% | 15.6% | 8.5% | 7% | 7.4% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.92% | 0.92% | 0.92% |
| Sep 2026 | 31.7% | 17.3% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 4% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.81% |
How has the Ere Perez and MECCA MAX comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Ere Perez took it in November 2025, MECCA MAX took it in December 2025, Ere Perez took it in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ere Perez’s share of searches among makeup brands in Australia moved from 1.1% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 3.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MECCA MAX’s share of searches among makeup brands in Australia moved from 1.3% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.9K.
How did search popularity change for Australia makeup brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, MECCA MAX rose from 14th to 13th among makeup brands in Australia.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Ere Perez in Australia rose 24.1% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 3.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ere Perez’s and MECCA MAX’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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