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Mason Pearson vs Tangle Teezer:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Tangle Teezer had more branded searches than Mason Pearson among hairbrush brands in New Zealand. Tangle Teezer had about 1,620 branded searches, while Mason Pearson had 730. Tangle Teezer made up 41.3% of all hairbrush brand searches we track, and Mason Pearson accounted for 18.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hairbrush brands, Tangle Teezer appeared in all five answers and Mason Pearson in three. Tangle Teezer was mentioned before Mason Pearson in three out of four answers.

Among hairbrush brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Tangle Teezer, about 2 searches for every 1 for Mason Pearson

Tangle Teezer 1.6K searchesMason Pearson 730 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Tangle Teezer, mentioned in every answer we collected

Tangle Teezer in 5 of 5Mason Pearson in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Tangle Teezer, named ahead of Mason Pearson in 3 of 4 answers

Tangle Teezer first in 3Mason Pearson first in 1

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Top hairbrush brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tangle Teezer appeared in all five answers. Mason Pearson was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Tangle Teezer was listed before Mason Pearson in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Wet Brush1st
  2. Tangle Teezer2nd
  3. Denman3rd
  4. Mason Pearson4th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Tangle Teezer5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Wet Brush5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Mason Pearson3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Denman3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Mason Pearson or Tangle Teezer more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Mason Pearson and Tangle Teezer by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four hairbrush brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Mason Pearson and Tangle Teezer among hairbrush brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Tangle Teezer, Mason Pearson. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthTangle TeezerWet BrushMason PearsonDenman
Oct 202536%28%20.9%15.1%
Nov 202540.4%29.3%18.7%11.6%
Dec 202540.6%29.4%18.8%11.2%
Jan 202635.8%29.5%19.6%15.1%
Feb 202636.7%29.7%14.3%19.2%
Mar 202634.2%32.6%16.6%16.6%
Apr 202632.2%29.4%16.7%21.8%
May 202629.8%23.2%24.1%22.9%
Jun 202630.5%24.7%28.7%16.1%
Jul 202631.5%30.3%25.1%13.1%
Aug 202640.1%23%20.5%16.3%
Sep 202641.3%26.5%18.6%13.5%

How has the Mason Pearson and Tangle Teezer comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand hairbrush brands in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Tangle Teezer gained share of searches among hairbrush brands in New Zealand, from 40.1% to 41.3%.

  2. In September 2026, Mason Pearson lost share of searches among hairbrush brands in New Zealand, from 20.5% to 18.6%.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mason Pearson’s and Tangle Teezer’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.

Mason Pearson

2 branded search terms

  • mason pearson
  • mason pearson brush

Tangle Teezer

2 branded search terms

  • tangle teezer
  • tangle teezer brush

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