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ColourPop vs Tarte:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Tarte had more branded searches than ColourPop among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide. Tarte was estimated to have 246K branded searches compared to ColourPop’s 201K, and held a 3.1% Share of Search versus ColourPop’s 2.5%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, ColourPop or Tarte?
ColourPop2.5%201K searches
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Tarte3.1%246K searches

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Which is more popular in search, ColourPop or Tarte?

Compare the makeup and cosmetics 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.

ColourPop and Tarte among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Tarte, ColourPop. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthCharlotte TilburyEstée LauderMaybellineHuda BeautyRare BeautyFenty BeautyMorpheL'Oréal ParisNARSBobbi BrownMakeup by MarioTarteColourPopRevlone.l.f. Cosmetics
Oct 202515%12.2%10%10%8.2%6.7%1.7%3%3.7%3.7%2.5%3.7%2.5%2.5%2%
Nov 202519.5%10.7%5.8%23.9%7.1%4.8%1.4%1.8%3.9%2.6%2.6%2.6%1.8%1.4%1.2%
Dec 202523.1%12.6%8.4%8.4%8.4%5.7%2.1%2.5%3.8%3.1%2.5%3.1%2.5%2.1%1.7%
Jan 202615.1%10%8.3%12.3%8.3%5.5%2.5%3.7%3.7%3.7%2.5%3%3%2.5%1.7%
Feb 202614.8%12.1%10%10%8.2%6.7%2.4%3%3.7%3%2.4%3%2.4%2.4%1.6%
Mar 202616.9%13.7%9.3%7.6%7.6%6.2%3.4%3.4%4.1%3.4%3.4%3.4%2.8%2.3%1.9%
Apr 202615.5%12.7%10.4%8.5%8.5%7%3.8%3.1%3.8%3.1%3.1%2.6%2.6%2.6%2.1%
May 202614.5%11.9%9.8%8%6.5%5.3%3.6%2.9%4.4%2.9%2.9%8%2.4%2.4%2.4%
Jun 202616.8%11.3%11.3%7.6%6.2%5.1%4.1%3.4%4.1%3.4%2.8%3.4%2.8%2.3%2.3%
Jul 202619%10.4%10.4%8.5%8.5%5.7%3.8%3.1%3.8%3.1%2.6%3.1%3.1%2.6%2.1%
Aug 202618.8%10.3%10.3%10.3%6.9%5.6%4.6%3.1%3.8%3.1%3.1%3.1%2.5%2.5%2.1%
Sep 202618.8%10.3%10.3%8.4%6.9%5.6%5.6%3.8%3.8%3.1%3.1%3.1%2.5%2.5%2.1%

How has the ColourPop and Tarte comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Tarte was ahead of ColourPop in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ColourPop’s estimated Share of Search among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide held steady at 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 201K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tarte’s estimated Share of Search among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide moved from 3.7% to 3.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 368K to 246K.

How did search popularity change for makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Tarte worldwide fell 33.2% over 12 measured months, from 368K to 246K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for ColourPop worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 246K to 201K in September 2026.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ColourPop’s and Tarte’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.

ColourPop

1 branded search term

  • colourpop

Tarte

1 branded search term

  • tarte

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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