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Hair removal brands:Which are searched most?

In September 2026, Philips Lumea was the most searched among hair removal brands worldwide, with an estimated 201K branded searches and 33.5% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Philips Lumea33.5%
  2. Veet27.5%
  3. Nair22.5%
  4. Ulike12.3%
  5. Emjoi2%
  6. SmoothSkin2%

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Compare the at-home hair removal brands people buy. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Share of Search among hair removal brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Philips Lumea, Veet, Nair, Ulike, Emjoi, SmoothSkin. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthPhilips LumeaVeetNairUlikeEmjoiSmoothSkin
Oct 202533.7%27.6%22.6%12.4%1.7%2%
Nov 202547.3%21.2%17.3%11.6%1%1.6%
Dec 202543.3%23.7%19.4%10.6%1.2%1.7%
Jan 202641.5%22.8%22.8%10.2%1.1%1.7%
Feb 202634.9%23.4%28.6%10.5%1.2%1.4%
Mar 202634%27.8%22.8%12.5%1.1%1.7%
Apr 202634.7%28.4%23.3%10.5%1.4%1.7%
May 202638.5%25.7%21.1%11.6%1.3%1.9%
Jun 202638.5%25.7%21.1%11.6%1.3%1.9%
Jul 202634%27.7%22.8%12.5%1.4%1.7%
Aug 202634%27.7%22.8%12.5%1.4%1.7%
Sep 202633.5%27.5%22.5%12.3%2%2%

This month’s ranking, September 2026

  1. Held 1st. 201K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  2. 2.Veet

    27.5%

    Held 2nd. 165K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  3. 3.Nair

    22.5%

    Held 3rd. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  4. 4.Ulike

    12.3%

    Held 4th. 74K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  5. 5.Emjoi

    2%

    Moved from 6th to 5th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  6. Moved from 5th to 6th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

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Which brand is most popular in search among hair removal brands worldwide?

In September 2026, Philips Lumea was the most searched among hair removal brands worldwide, with an estimated 201K branded searches and 33.5% estimated Share of Search within this set. Veet is in 2nd place, 6 percentage points behind at 27.5% Share of Search.

Global hair removal brands, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Philips Lumea33.7% → 33.5%47.3%Nov 202533.5%Sep 20261st
Veet27.6% → 27.5%28.4%Apr 202621.2%Nov 20252nd
Nair22.6% → 22.5%28.6%Feb 202617.3%Nov 20253rd
Ulike12.4% → 12.3%12.5%Mar 202610.2%Jan 20264th
Emjoi1.7% → 2%2%Sep 20261%Nov 20256th → 5th
SmoothSkin2%2%Oct 20251.4%Feb 20265th → 6th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Philips Lumea’s estimated Share of Search among hair removal brands worldwide peaked at 47.3% in November 2025 and was lowest at 33.5% in September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Veet’s estimated Share of Search among hair removal brands worldwide peaked at 28.4% in April 2026 and was lowest at 21.2% in November 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nair’s estimated Share of Search among hair removal brands worldwide peaked at 28.6% in February 2026 and was lowest at 17.3% in November 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ulike’s estimated Share of Search among hair removal brands worldwide peaked at 12.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 10.2% in January 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Emjoi rose from 6th to 5th among hair removal brands worldwide.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SmoothSkin fell from 5th to 6th among hair removal brands worldwide.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Philips Lumea, Veet, Nair and Ulike held steady: their estimated Share of Search among hair removal brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for hair removal brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Emjoi overtook SmoothSkin to rank 5th among hair removal brands worldwide, with 2% estimated Share of Search.

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