--- title: "Rare Beauty vs Revolution Beauty: Which is more popular?" description: "Is Rare Beauty or Revolution Beauty more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Makeup and cosmetics brands 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/rare-beauty-vs-revolution-beauty" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Rare Beauty vs Revolution Beauty: Which is more popular? Is Rare Beauty or Revolution Beauty more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Makeup and cosmetics brands 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**: Rare Beauty and Revolution Beauty - **Competitive set**: Makeup and cosmetics brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Rare Beauty Share of Search**: 6.4% - **Revolution Beauty Share of Search**: 0.17% ## Is Rare Beauty or Revolution Beauty more popular in search? - In October 2026, Rare Beauty had more branded searches than Revolution Beauty among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide. Rare Beauty had about 673,000 branded searches, while Revolution Beauty had 18,100. Rare Beauty made up 6.4% of all makeup and cosmetics brand searches we track, and Revolution Beauty accounted for 0.17%. - Rare Beauty was ahead of Revolution Beauty in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Rare Beauty’s share of searches among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide moved from 6.3% to 6.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2M to 673K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Revolution Beauty’s share of searches among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide moved from 0.14% to 0.17%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 18.1K. ## Top makeup and cosmetics brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Rare Beauty appeared in all five answers. Revolution Beauty did not appear in any of the five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Maybelline | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | e.l.f. Cosmetics | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Rare Beauty | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | MAC | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Charlotte Tilbury | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Fenty Beauty | 6th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | NARS | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Clinique | 8th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | NYX Professional Makeup | 9th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Makeup by Mario | 10th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | L'Oréal Paris | 11th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Estée Lauder | 12th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Tarte | 13th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Too Faced | 14th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Hourglass | 15th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Benefit Cosmetics | 16th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Essence | 17th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Huda Beauty | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Morphe | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Kylie Cosmetics | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Bobbi Brown | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | ColourPop | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Revlon | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Kosas | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | CoverGirl | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Milk Makeup | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Rimmel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Revolution Beauty | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about makeup and cosmetics brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which makeup and cosmetics brand should I buy?": 1. Maybelline, 2. e.l.f. Cosmetics, 3. L'Oréal Paris, 4. Fenty Beauty, 5. Rare Beauty - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best makeup and cosmetics brands?": 1. Charlotte Tilbury, 2. Fenty Beauty, 3. NARS, 4. MAC, 5. Rare Beauty, 6. e.l.f. Cosmetics, 7. Maybelline, 8. Estée Lauder, 9. Clinique, 10. Tarte, 11. Too Faced, 12. Benefit Cosmetics, 13. Makeup by Mario, 14. NYX Professional Makeup, 15. L'Oréal Paris - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best makeup and cosmetics brand for everyday wear?": 1. Maybelline, 2. e.l.f. Cosmetics, 3. Rare Beauty, 4. Clinique, 5. NARS - Searched Google, AI Overview "makeup brands": 1. e.l.f. Cosmetics, 2. Maybelline, 3. NYX Professional Makeup, 4. MAC, 5. Charlotte Tilbury, 6. Rare Beauty, 7. Fenty Beauty - Searched Google, AI Overview "cosmetics brands": 1. MAC, 2. Charlotte Tilbury, 3. Rare Beauty, 4. Makeup by Mario, 5. Fenty Beauty, 6. Hourglass, 7. Essence Not named in any answer: Huda Beauty, Morphe, Kylie Cosmetics, Bobbi Brown, ColourPop, Revlon, Kosas, CoverGirl, Milk Makeup, Rimmel and Revolution Beauty. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide in October 2026? - In October 2026, Rare Beauty gained share of searches among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide, from 5.9% to 6.4%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Revolution Beauty worldwide fell 33.2% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 18.1K in October 2026. ## How has branded search for Rare Beauty and Revolution Beauty changed worldwide over the last 12 months? | Month | Rare Beauty estimated searches | Rare Beauty Share of Search | Rare Beauty rank | Revolution Beauty estimated searches | Revolution Beauty Share of Search | Revolution Beauty rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 1.2M | 6.3% | 5 | 27.1K | 0.14% | 28 | | Dec 2025 | 1M | 7.3% | 6 | 22.2K | 0.16% | 28 | | Jan 2026 | 823K | 7.1% | 7 | 18.1K | 0.16% | 28 | | Feb 2026 | 673K | 7% | 7 | 14.8K | 0.15% | 28 | | Mar 2026 | 673K | 6.4% | 7 | 14.8K | 0.14% | 28 | | Apr 2026 | 673K | 7.2% | 7 | 12.1K | 0.13% | 28 | | May 2026 | 550K | 5.5% | 8 | 12.1K | 0.12% | 28 | | Jun 2026 | 450K | 5.2% | 7 | 14.8K | 0.17% | 28 | | Jul 2026 | 673K | 7.2% | 7 | 14.8K | 0.16% | 28 | | Aug 2026 | 550K | 5.8% | 7 | 14.8K | 0.16% | 28 | | Sep 2026 | 550K | 5.9% | 7 | 14.8K | 0.16% | 28 | | Oct 2026 | 673K | 6.4% | 7 | 18.1K | 0.17% | 28 | ## How are Rare Beauty’s and Revolution Beauty’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rare Beauty’s and Revolution Beauty’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. - **Rare Beauty**: Measured on the search term “rare beauty”. - **Revolution Beauty**: Measured on the search term “revolution beauty”. - [Rare Beauty profile](/demand/global-en/brands/rare-beauty) - [Revolution Beauty profile](/demand/global-en/brands/revolution-beauty) - [All makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/makeup-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 28 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rare Beauty or Revolution Beauty more popular in search? In October 2026, Rare Beauty had more branded searches than Revolution Beauty among makeup and cosmetics brands worldwide. Rare Beauty had about 673,000 branded searches, while Revolution Beauty had 18,100. Rare Beauty made up 6.4% of all makeup and cosmetics brand searches we track, and Revolution Beauty accounted for 0.17%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Rare Beauty vs Revolution Beauty: Which is more popular?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/rare-beauty-vs-revolution-beauty This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/rare-beauty-vs-revolution-beauty. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.