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Sunday Riley vs TruSkin:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Sunday Riley and TruSkin were level in searches among vitamin C serum brands worldwide, with an estimated 2.4K branded searches each, at 0.9% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about vitamin C serum brands, Sunday Riley appeared in one of the four answers and TruSkin in none.

Among vitamin C serum brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Sunday Riley and TruSkin are searched for about as often as each other.

Sunday Riley 2.4K searchesTruSkin 2.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Sunday Riley, mentioned in 1 of 4 answers, TruSkin in 0

Sunday Riley in 1 of 4TruSkin in 0 of 4

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Top vitamin C serum brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Sunday Riley was mentioned in one out of four: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in the Google AI Overview. TruSkin did not appear in any of the four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. SkinCeuticals1st
  2. Timeless Skin Care2nd
  3. Naturium3rd
  4. CeraVe4th
  5. La Roche-Posay5th
  6. Paula's Choice6th
  7. Sunday Riley7th
  8. The Ordinary–
  9. Olay–
  10. +2 more
  11. TruSkin–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • SkinCeuticals3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Timeless Skin Care3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • La Roche-Posay3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • CeraVe2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Naturium2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Paula's Choice1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Sunday Riley1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • The Ordinary0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Olay0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • TruSkin0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

+2 more

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4 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.

Is Sunday Riley or TruSkin more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Sunday Riley and TruSkin by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 vitamin C serum brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Sunday Riley and TruSkin among vitamin C serum brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Sunday Riley, TruSkin. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSkinCeuticalsTimeless Skin CareCeraVeLa Roche-PosayThe OrdinaryOlayPaula's ChoiceNaturiumDrunk ElephantMaeloveSunday RileyTruSkin
Oct 202535.9%16.6%7.4%9.1%7.4%6.1%5.5%5%2.2%1.8%1.2%1.8%
Nov 202541.1%16.5%6%7.4%7.4%4.9%5.5%4%2.2%2.7%1.2%1.2%
Dec 202534.6%23.9%4.8%8.8%7.1%4.8%5.4%3.9%2.1%2.1%1.4%1.1%
Jan 202632.6%21%7.7%7.7%7.7%5.1%5.7%5.1%1.9%2.8%1%1.5%
Feb 202637.1%18.2%8.1%8.1%8.1%4.4%5%4.4%2%2%0.88%1.6%
Mar 202635.1%22.7%6.8%8.3%6.8%4.5%5.4%3.7%2.5%2%0.89%1.3%
Apr 202634.6%22.4%8.2%8.2%6.7%4.5%5.3%3.7%2.4%2%0.73%1.3%
May 202637.5%19.8%7.3%7.3%7.3%4%5.6%4%3.2%2.2%0.79%1.2%
Jun 202638.3%21.6%5.3%6.5%6.5%4.3%5.2%3.5%3.5%3.5%0.68%1%
Jul 202638.7%21.9%5.3%6.5%6.5%4.4%5.2%4.4%2.9%2.4%0.69%1%
Aug 202638.6%21.8%5.3%6.5%6.5%5.3%5.2%3.6%2.9%2.4%0.86%1%
Sep 202635%22.7%6.8%6.8%6.8%5.5%5.4%3.7%3%2.5%0.9%0.9%

How has the Sunday Riley and TruSkin comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Sunday Riley took it in December 2025, TruSkin took it in January 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sunday Riley’s share of searches among vitamin C serum brands worldwide moved from 1.2% to 0.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 2.4K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TruSkin’s share of searches among vitamin C serum brands worldwide moved from 1.8% to 0.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 2.4K.

How did search popularity change for vitamin C serum brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Sunday Riley rose from 12th to 11th among vitamin C serum brands worldwide.

  2. In September 2026, TruSkin fell from 11th to 12th among vitamin C serum brands worldwide.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sunday Riley’s and TruSkin’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.

Sunday Riley

1 branded search term

  • sunday riley ceo

TruSkin

1 branded search term

  • truskin vitamin c

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