Makeup by Mario vs Natasha Denona:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Makeup by Mario had more branded searches than Natasha Denona among eyeshadow brands worldwide. Makeup by Mario had about 246,000 branded searches, while Natasha Denona had 165,000. Makeup by Mario made up 10.6% of all eyeshadow brand searches we track, and Natasha Denona accounted for 7.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about eyeshadow brands, Makeup by Mario and Natasha Denona each appeared in two of the five answers. Natasha Denona was mentioned before Makeup by Mario in two out of three answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Makeup by Mario, about 49% more searches than Natasha Denona
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Natasha Denona, named ahead of Makeup by Mario in 2 of 3 answers
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Top eyeshadow brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Makeup by Mario was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Natasha Denona was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Natasha Denona was listed before Makeup by Mario in two out of three answers that named either.
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.
e.l.f. Cosmetics5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
ColourPop3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Anastasia Beverly Hills3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Urban Decay3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Makeup by Mario2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Natasha Denona2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pat McGrath Labs2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Maybelline1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
MAC1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
NARS0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about eyeshadow brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which eyeshadow brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best eyeshadow brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best eyeshadow brand for everyday makeup?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best eyeshadow brand”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“eyeshadow for beginners”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Makeup by Mario or Natasha Denona more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Makeup by Mario and Natasha Denona by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 eyeshadow brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Makeup by Mario, Natasha Denona. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Maybelline | NARS | Makeup by Mario | ColourPop | Anastasia Beverly Hills | e.l.f. Cosmetics | Natasha Denona | Too Faced | Urban Decay | MAC | Pat McGrath Labs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 34.9% | 12.8% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 7% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 0.77% | 0.63% |
| Nov 2025 | 26% | 17.5% | 11.7% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 11.7% | 4.3% | 0.71% | 0.71% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.3% | 14.5% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 8% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 8% | 4.4% | 0.72% | 0.88% |
| Jan 2026 | 31% | 13.9% | 9.3% | 11.4% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 0.84% | 1.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 36.9% | 13.5% | 9% | 9% | 7.4% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 4.1% | 0.81% | 1.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.7% | 14.6% | 12% | 9.8% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 0.72% | 0.72% |
| Apr 2026 | 35.6% | 13% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 4.8% | 0.78% | 0.64% |
| May 2026 | 33.6% | 15% | 10.1% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 8.2% | 5.5% | 6.7% | 4.5% | 0.74% | 0.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.3% | 13.6% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 5% | 6.1% | 5% | 0.67% | 0.55% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.9% | 13.1% | 8.8% | 10.7% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 0.79% | 0.53% |
| Aug 2026 | 35.5% | 13% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 4.8% | 0.96% | 0.52% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.4% | 12.9% | 10.6% | 8.6% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 0.95% | 0.52% |
How has the Makeup by Mario and Natasha Denona comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Makeup by Mario was ahead of Natasha Denona in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Makeup by Mario’s share of searches among eyeshadow brands worldwide moved from 8.6% to 10.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 246K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Natasha Denona’s share of searches among eyeshadow brands worldwide moved from 5.8% to 7.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 165K.
How did search popularity change for eyeshadow brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change

In September 2026, Natasha Denona gained share of searches among eyeshadow brands worldwide, from 5.8% to 7.1%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Makeup by Mario’s and Natasha Denona’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.
Makeup by Mario
1 branded search term
- makeup by mario
Natasha Denona
1 branded search term
- natasha denona
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