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title: "La Roche-Posay vs Medik8: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, La Roche-Posay or Medik8? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Retinol serums set worldwide. 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."
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# La Roche-Posay vs Medik8: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, La Roche-Posay or Medik8? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Retinol serums set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: La Roche-Posay and Medik8
- **Competitive set**: Retinol serums
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **La Roche-Posay Share of Search**: 58.9%
- **Medik8 Share of Search**: 9.7%

## Which is more popular in search, La Roche-Posay or Medik8?

- In August 2026, La Roche-Posay had more branded searches than Medik8 among retinol serums worldwide. La Roche-Posay was estimated to have 2.2M branded searches compared to Medik8’s 368K, and held a 58.9% Share of Search versus Medik8’s 9.7%.
- La Roche-Posay was ahead of Medik8 in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, La Roche-Posay’s estimated Share of Search among retinol serums worldwide moved from 54% to 58.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.8M to 2.2M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Medik8’s estimated Share of Search among retinol serums worldwide moved from 8.9% to 9.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 368K.

## How did search popularity change for retinol serums worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, La Roche-Posay lost estimated Share of Search among retinol serums worldwide, from 60.1% to 58.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Medik8 worldwide rose 22.3% over 11 measured months, from 301K to 368K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | La Roche-Posay estimated searches | La Roche-Posay Share of Search | La Roche-Posay rank | Medik8 estimated searches | Medik8 Share of Search | Medik8 rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.8M | 54% | 1 | 301K | 8.9% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.2M | 53.3% | 1 | 450K | 10.7% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.2M | 58.6% | 1 | 301K | 7.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.2M | 57.6% | 1 | 368K | 9.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.2M | 59.2% | 1 | 301K | 8% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.7M | 60.6% | 1 | 368K | 8.1% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.7M | 62.2% | 1 | 368K | 8.3% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 2.7M | 64.1% | 1 | 301K | 7% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.2M | 61.3% | 1 | 301K | 8.2% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.2M | 60.1% | 1 | 368K | 9.9% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.2M | 58.9% | 1 | 368K | 9.7% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using La Roche-Posay’s and Medik8’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.

- **La Roche-Posay**: Measured on the search term “la roche posay”.
- **Medik8**: Measured on the search term “medik8”.

- [La Roche-Posay profile](/demand/global-en/brands/la-roche-posay)
- [Medik8 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/medik8)
- [All retinol serums worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/retinol-serums): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, La Roche-Posay or Medik8?

In August 2026, La Roche-Posay had more branded searches than Medik8 among retinol serums worldwide. La Roche-Posay was estimated to have 2.2M branded searches compared to Medik8’s 368K, and held a 58.9% Share of Search versus Medik8’s 9.7%.

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