Tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, CeraVe was the most searched tinted moisturizer brand in New Zealand, accounting for 60.6% of all searches among the five brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, NARS and bareMinerals showed up in every answer. bareMinerals was recommended most often, coming first in every response.
CeraVeShare of searches 60.6%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
NARSShare of searches 17.4%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Rare BeautyShare of searches 14.6%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
SkinCeuticalsShare of searches 4.8%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- bareMineralsShare of searches 2.6%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top tinted moisturizer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, NARS and bareMinerals appeared every time. bareMinerals was recommended most often, coming first in every answer. NARS was second. CeraVe, which ranked first in searches, was not mentioned at all.
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.
NARS4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers- bareMinerals4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
CeraVe0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Rare Beauty0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
SkinCeuticals0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which tinted moisturizer brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best tinted moisturizer brand in New Zealand for everyday makeup?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best tinted moisturizer”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“tinted moisturiser nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which tinted moisturizer brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each tinted moisturizer brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five tinted moisturizer brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for CeraVe, NARS, Rare Beauty, SkinCeuticals, bareMinerals. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | CeraVe | NARS | Rare Beauty | SkinCeuticals | bareMinerals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 54.6% | 17% | 22% | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 53.5% | 18.9% | 21% | 4% | 2.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 58.1% | 16.6% | 18.3% | 4.2% | 2.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 64.8% | 13.6% | 15.2% | 4.1% | 2.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 63.1% | 12.8% | 16.6% | 4.9% | 2.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 63.4% | 15% | 14% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 62% | 14.3% | 16.4% | 4.4% | 2.9% |
| May 2026 | 62.7% | 15.9% | 14.7% | 4% | 2.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 64.2% | 16.8% | 12.4% | 3.9% | 2.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 61.2% | 16.2% | 15% | 4.6% | 3.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 63.9% | 15.2% | 14.2% | 4.3% | 2.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.6% | 17.4% | 14.6% | 4.8% | 2.6% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 60.6% | 11.1K | -14.1% | -3.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.4% | 3.2K | +3.2% | +2.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.6% | 2.7K | -6.6% | +0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.8% | 880 | 0% | +0.5 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.6% | 480 | 0% | +0.2 points |
1.
CeraVe60.6%
Held 1st. 11.1K estimated branded searches, -14.1% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.
2.
NARS17.4%
Held 2nd. 3.2K estimated branded searches, +3.2% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
14.6%
Held 3rd. 2.7K estimated branded searches, -6.6% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
4.8%
Held 4th. 880 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
2.6%
Held 5th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand?
5 brands
In September 2026, CeraVe was the most searched among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 11.1K branded searches, 60.6% of all searches for the five we track. NARS is in 2nd place, 43.2 percentage points behind at 17.4%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.6% → 60.6% | 64.8%Jan 2026 | 53.5%Nov 2025 | 1st | |
| 17% → 17.4% | 18.9%Nov 2025 | 12.8%Feb 2026 | 3rd → 2nd | |
| 22% → 14.6% | 22%Oct 2025 | 12.4%Jun 2026 | 2nd → 3rd | |
| 3.5% → 4.8% | 4.9%Feb 2026 | 3.5%Oct 2025 | 4th | |
| bareMinerals | 2.9% → 2.6% | 3.8%Mar 2026 | 2.2%Jan 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CeraVe’s share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand increased from 54.6% to 60.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rare Beauty’s share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand decreased from 22% to 14.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SkinCeuticals’ share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand increased from 3.5% to 4.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CeraVe’s share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand peaked at 64.8% in January 2026 and was lowest at 53.5% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, NARS’s share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand peaked at 18.9% in November 2025 and was lowest at 12.8% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rare Beauty’s share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand peaked at 22% in October 2025 and was lowest at 12.4% in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SkinCeuticals’ share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand peaked at 4.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 3.5% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, bareMinerals’ share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand peaked at 3.8% in March 2026 and was lowest at 2.2% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, NARS rose from 3rd to 2nd among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rare Beauty fell from 2nd to 3rd among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, bareMinerals held steady: its share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand tinted moisturizer brands in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, NARS gained share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand, from 15.2% to 17.4%.

In September 2026, CeraVe lost share of searches among tinted moisturizer brands in New Zealand, from 63.9% to 60.6%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for SkinCeuticals in New Zealand rose 49.2% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 880 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Rare Beauty in New Zealand fell 27% over 12 measured months, from 3.7K to 2.7K in September 2026.
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