Glossier vs NYX Professional Makeup:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, NYX Professional Makeup had more branded searches than Glossier among lip gloss brands worldwide. NYX Professional Makeup had about 74,000 branded searches, while Glossier had 6,600. NYX Professional Makeup made up 14.3% of all lip gloss brand searches we track, and Glossier accounted for 1.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about lip gloss brands, NYX Professional Makeup appeared in all five answers and Glossier in none.
Who do people search for more?
NYX Professional Makeup, about 11 searches for every 1 for Glossier
Who does AI mention more?
NYX Professional Makeup, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
NYX Professional Makeup, the only one of the two named
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Top lip gloss brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, NYX Professional Makeup appeared in all five answers. Glossier 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.
NYX Professional Makeup5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Fenty Beauty4 of 5Named in 2 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
Huda Beauty2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
MAC2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
e.l.f. Cosmetics1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Lancôme1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
BUXOM1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
rhode0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Glossier0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about lip gloss brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which lip gloss should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best lip gloss brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best non-sticky lip gloss?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“lip gloss”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best lip gloss”
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 26, 2026.
Is Glossier or NYX Professional Makeup more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Glossier and NYX Professional Makeup by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 13 lip gloss brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for NYX Professional Makeup, Glossier. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | rhode | e.l.f. Cosmetics | NYX Professional Makeup | Maybelline | Huda Beauty | MAC | Fenty Beauty | Lancôme | Too Faced | Charlotte Tilbury | Rare Beauty | BUXOM | Glossier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 26.2% | 17.5% | 11.8% | 9.6% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 25.3% | 20.7% | 11.3% | 9.3% | 3.4% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 23.2% | 19.1% | 12.8% | 10.5% | 4.7% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 5.7% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 21.8% | 21.8% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 3.6% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 21.2% | 17.3% | 14.1% | 11.6% | 4.2% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 7.7% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 25% | 16.8% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 4.1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 5.1% | 6.2% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| May 2026 | 21.7% | 17.8% | 11.9% | 14.5% | 5.3% | 6.5% | 3.6% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 23.6% | 15.8% | 10.6% | 15.8% | 4.7% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 21.1% | 17.2% | 11.5% | 17.2% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Aug 2026 | 23.9% | 16.1% | 13.2% | 16.1% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 25.2% | 16.9% | 13.9% | 13.9% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Oct 2026 | 26% | 21.2% | 14.3% | 11.7% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
NYX Professional Makeup sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “nyx butter gloss”.
How has branded search for Glossier and NYX Professional Makeup changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- NYX Professional Makeup was ahead of Glossier in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Glossier’s share of searches among lip gloss brands worldwide moved from 2.9% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, NYX Professional Makeup’s share of searches among lip gloss brands worldwide moved from 11.8% to 14.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 74K.
How did search popularity change for lip gloss brands worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes

NYX Professional Makeup’s share of searches among lip gloss brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 11.5% to 14.3% in October 2026.

Glossier’s share of searches among lip gloss brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.9% to 1.3% in October 2026.
How are Glossier’s and NYX Professional Makeup’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Glossier’s and NYX Professional Makeup’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.
Glossier
1 branded search term
- glossier lip gloss
NYX Professional Makeup
1 branded search term
- nyx butter gloss
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