Clarins vs Kosas:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, Clarins had more branded searches than Kosas among lip oil brands worldwide. Clarins had about 49,500 branded searches, while Kosas had 1,600. Clarins made up 15.6% of all lip oil brand searches we track, and Kosas accounted for 0.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about lip oil brands, Clarins appeared in four of the five answers and Kosas in none.
Who do people search for more?
Clarins, about 31 searches for every 1 for Kosas
Who does AI mention more?
Clarins, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Kosas in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Clarins, the only one of the two named
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Top lip oil brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Clarins was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Kosas did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Dior5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Clarins4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
NYX Professional Makeup4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Gisou2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
e.l.f. Cosmetics2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Yves Saint Laurent1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Milani1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Summer Fridays0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Fenty Beauty0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Kosas0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about lip oil brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which lip oil should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best lip oils?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best lip oil for dry lips?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“lip oil”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best lip oil”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 25, 2026.
Is Clarins or Kosas more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Clarins and Kosas by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 lip oil brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Clarins, Kosas. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Dior | Gisou | Clarins | e.l.f. Cosmetics | Summer Fridays | NYX Professional Makeup | Yves Saint Laurent | Fenty Beauty | Charlotte Tilbury | SHEGLAM | Kosas | Milani |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 25.4% | 25.4% | 17% | 17% | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.83% | 0.45% | 0.68% | 0.83% |
| Dec 2025 | 29.2% | 23.9% | 16% | 16% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.78% | 0.51% | 0.64% | 0.78% |
| Jan 2026 | 31.7% | 25.8% | 14.2% | 14.2% | 2.8% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.68% | 0.56% | 0.68% | 0.85% |
| Feb 2026 | 33.3% | 22.4% | 15% | 15% | 2.4% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 2% | 0.73% | 0.73% | 0.73% | 0.88% |
| Mar 2026 | 27.6% | 22.6% | 18.5% | 15.1% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.73% | 0.73% | 0.88% | 0.73% |
| Apr 2026 | 25.2% | 25.2% | 20.6% | 13.8% | 2.3% | 5% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.65% | 0.82% | 0.99% | 0.82% |
| May 2026 | 27.6% | 22.6% | 18.5% | 15.1% | 2.5% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.71% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.71% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.2% | 24.7% | 16.5% | 13.5% | 2.7% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.78% | 0.98% | 0.98% | 0.65% |
| Jul 2026 | 27.4% | 27.4% | 15% | 15% | 2.4% | 5.5% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.89% | 0.59% | 0.7% | 0.89% |
| Aug 2026 | 27% | 27% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 3.6% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.88% | 0.69% | 0.69% | 1.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 23.9% | 23.9% | 16% | 16% | 7.2% | 5.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.75% | 0.63% | 0.63% | 0.75% |
| Oct 2026 | 23.3% | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 10.4% | 5.7% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.91% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Clarins and Kosas sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “clarins lip oil”.
How has branded search for Clarins and Kosas changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Clarins was ahead of Kosas in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Clarins’ share of searches among lip oil brands worldwide moved from 17% to 15.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 49.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Kosas’ share of searches among lip oil brands worldwide moved from 0.68% to 0.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 1.6K.
How did search popularity change for lip oil brands worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes
How are Clarins’ and Kosas’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Clarins’ and Kosas’ 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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