LYS Beauty vs Makeup by Mario:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Makeup by Mario had more branded searches than LYS Beauty among contour stick brands worldwide. Makeup by Mario had about 246,000 branded searches, while LYS Beauty had 26,900. Makeup by Mario made up 14.6% of all contour stick brand searches we track, and LYS Beauty accounted for 1.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about contour stick brands, Makeup by Mario appeared in one of the five answers and LYS Beauty in none.
Who do people search for more?
Makeup by Mario, about 9 searches for every 1 for LYS Beauty
Who does AI mention more?
Makeup by Mario, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, LYS Beauty in 0
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Top contour stick brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Makeup by Mario was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. LYS Beauty 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 Makeup4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Milk Makeup4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Fenty Beauty4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Westman Atelier3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Makeup by Mario1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Rare Beauty0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
LYS Beauty0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Dior0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Morphe0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about contour stick brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which contour stick brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best contour stick brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best contour stick brand for everyday makeup?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“contour stick”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cream contour stick”
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 20, 2026.
Is LYS Beauty or Makeup by Mario more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for LYS Beauty and Makeup by Mario by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine contour stick brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Makeup by Mario, LYS Beauty. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | NYX Professional Makeup | Rare Beauty | Makeup by Mario | Westman Atelier | Milk Makeup | LYS Beauty | Dior | Fenty Beauty | Morphe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 36.8% | 39.7% | 11.9% | 5.9% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.39% | 0.39% | 0.32% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.9% | 39.7% | 14.7% | 5% | 2.9% | 0.88% | 0.32% | 0.39% | 0.18% |
| Dec 2025 | 37.1% | 40% | 12% | 5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.48% | 0.26% |
| Jan 2026 | 41% | 36.5% | 10.9% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 0.44% | 0.44% | 0.36% |
| Feb 2026 | 40.4% | 35.8% | 10.7% | 6.6% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 0.43% | 0.43% | 0.35% |
| Mar 2026 | 38% | 33.4% | 14.9% | 7.6% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 0.49% | 0.4% | 0.33% |
| Apr 2026 | 39% | 34.5% | 12.6% | 7.7% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 0.42% | 0.42% | 0.28% |
| May 2026 | 42.7% | 30.9% | 13.8% | 6.9% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 0.45% | 0.37% | 0.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.4% | 28.2% | 12.6% | 6.4% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 0.41% | 0.41% | 0.28% |
| Jul 2026 | 40.9% | 36.1% | 10.8% | 6.6% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 0.43% | 0.35% | 0.24% |
| Aug 2026 | 42.2% | 30.2% | 13.5% | 8.1% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 0.45% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| Sep 2026 | 38.1% | 32.7% | 14.6% | 8.8% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 0.48% | 0.39% | 0.39% |
How has the LYS Beauty and Makeup by Mario comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Makeup by Mario was ahead of LYS Beauty in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LYS Beauty’s share of searches among contour stick brands worldwide moved from 1.1% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22K to 26.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Makeup by Mario’s share of searches among contour stick brands worldwide moved from 11.9% to 14.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 246K.
How did search popularity change for contour stick brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Makeup by Mario gained share of searches among contour stick brands worldwide, from 13.5% to 14.6%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for LYS Beauty worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 22K to 26.9K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LYS Beauty’s and Makeup by Mario’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.
LYS Beauty
2 branded search terms
- lys beauty
- lys contour stick
Makeup by Mario
1 branded search term
- makeup by mario
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