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title: "Coco & Eve vs Loving Tan: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Coco & Eve or Loving Tan more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Self tanner brands set in New Zealand. 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."
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# Coco & Eve vs Loving Tan: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Coco & Eve or Loving Tan more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Self tanner brands set in New Zealand. 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**: Coco & Eve and Loving Tan
- **Competitive set**: Self tanner brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Coco & Eve Share of Search**: 3.7%
- **Loving Tan Share of Search**: 22.7%

## Is Coco & Eve or Loving Tan more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Loving Tan had more branded searches than Coco & Eve among self tanner brands in New Zealand. Loving Tan had about 1,480 branded searches, while Coco & Eve had 240. Loving Tan made up 22.7% of all self tanner brand searches we track, and Coco & Eve accounted for 3.7%.
- Loving Tan was ahead of Coco & Eve in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Coco & Eve’s share of searches among self tanner brands in New Zealand moved from 5.1% to 3.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 240.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Loving Tan’s share of searches among self tanner brands in New Zealand moved from 15.8% to 22.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 1.5K.

## Top self tanner brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Loving Tan was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Coco & Eve 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bondi Sands | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Loving Tan | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Isle of Paradise | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Coco & Eve | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about self tanner brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which self tanner brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Bondi Sands, 2. Loving Tan
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best self tanner brands in New Zealand?": 1. Bondi Sands, 2. Loving Tan
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best self tanner brand in New Zealand for a natural glow?": 1. Bondi Sands
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best self tanner": 1. Loving Tan, 2. Bondi Sands
- Searched Google, AI Overview "fake tan for pale skin": 1. Bondi Sands

Not named in any answer: Isle of Paradise and Coco & Eve.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand self tanner brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Isle of Paradise overtook Coco & Eve to rank 3rd among self tanner brands in New Zealand, with 9.6% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Loving Tan lost share of searches among self tanner brands in New Zealand, from 24.1% to 22.7%.
- Coco & Eve’s share of searches among self tanner brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 6.2% to 3.7% in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Coco & Eve estimated searches | Coco & Eve Share of Search | Coco & Eve rank | Loving Tan estimated searches | Loving Tan Share of Search | Loving Tan rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 320 | 5.1% | 3 | 1K | 15.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 310 | 4.3% | 3 | 1.1K | 15.7% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 230 | 3.7% | 4 | 960 | 15.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 230 | 5.3% | 3 | 820 | 18.8% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 180 | 4.1% | 4 | 1.4K | 32% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 220 | 5.7% | 3 | 980 | 25.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 170 | 4% | 3 | 1.4K | 33% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 170 | 4.2% | 3 | 1.1K | 27.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 260 | 6.2% | 3 | 1.1K | 27.3% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 200 | 4.7% | 3 | 1.1K | 25.6% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 180 | 3.8% | 3 | 1.1K | 24.1% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 240 | 3.7% | 4 | 1.5K | 22.7% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Coco & Eve’s and Loving Tan’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.

- **Coco & Eve**: Measured on the search terms “Coco & Eve”, “coco and eve”, “coco eve” and “cocoeve”, summed into one figure.
- **Loving Tan**: Measured on the search terms “Loving Tan”, “loving tan at sephora”, “loving tan dark”, “loving tan deluxe”, “loving tan express”, “loving tan express tan”, “loving tan mousse”, “loving tan platinum” and “loving tan sephora”, summed into one figure.

- [Coco & Eve profile](/demand/nz/brands/coco-and-eve)
- [Loving Tan profile](/demand/nz/brands/loving-tan)
- [All self tanner brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-self-tanner-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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 Coco & Eve or Loving Tan more popular in search?

In September 2026, Loving Tan had more branded searches than Coco & Eve among self tanner brands in New Zealand. Loving Tan had about 1,480 branded searches, while Coco & Eve had 240. Loving Tan made up 22.7% of all self tanner brand searches we track, and Coco & Eve accounted for 3.7%.

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