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MAC vs Tom Ford:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Tom Ford had more branded searches than MAC among eye shadow brands worldwide. Tom Ford was estimated to have 1.2M branded searches compared to MAC’s 74K, and held a 40.2% Share of Search versus MAC’s 2.4%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among eye shadow brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, MAC or Tom Ford?
MAC2.4%74K searches
vs
Tom Ford40.2%1.2M searches

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Which is more popular in search, MAC or Tom Ford?

Compare the eye shadow 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.

MAC and Tom Ford among eye shadow brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Tom Ford, MAC. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthTom FordEstée LauderCliniqueBobbi BrownMAC
Oct 202532.9%32.9%22.2%9.9%2%
Nov 202525.3%37.9%25.3%9.3%2.3%
Dec 202533.5%33.5%22.3%8.2%2.5%
Jan 202635%28.7%23.6%10.6%2.1%
Feb 202633.4%33.4%22.5%8.2%2.5%
Mar 202629.3%35.7%24.1%8.8%2.2%
Apr 202631.8%31.8%26.2%7.8%2.4%
May 202631.8%31.8%26.2%7.8%2.4%
Jun 202631.3%31.3%25.6%9.4%2.3%
Jul 202635.5%29.2%23.9%8.7%2.6%
Aug 202635.5%29.2%23.9%8.7%2.6%
Sep 202640.2%27.1%22.2%8.1%2.4%

How has the MAC and Tom Ford comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Tom Ford was ahead of MAC in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MAC’s estimated Share of Search among eye shadow brands worldwide moved from 2% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 74K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tom Ford’s estimated Share of Search among eye shadow brands worldwide moved from 32.9% to 40.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.2M.

How did search popularity change for eye shadow brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Tom Ford gained estimated Share of Search among eye shadow brands worldwide, from 35.5% to 40.2%.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MAC’s and Tom Ford’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.

MAC

1 branded search term

  • mac makeup

Tom Ford

1 branded search term

  • tom ford

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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