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title: "Bondi Sands vs La Roche-Posay: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Bondi Sands or La Roche-Posay? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sunscreen 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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# Bondi Sands vs La Roche-Posay: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Bondi Sands or La Roche-Posay? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sunscreen 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**: Bondi Sands and La Roche-Posay
- **Competitive set**: Sunscreen brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Bondi Sands Share of Search**: 9.5%
- **La Roche-Posay Share of Search**: 32.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Bondi Sands or La Roche-Posay?

- In August 2026, La Roche-Posay had more branded searches than Bondi Sands among sunscreen brands in New Zealand. La Roche-Posay was estimated to have 31K branded searches compared to Bondi Sands’ 9K, and held a 32.7% Share of Search versus Bondi Sands’ 9.5%.
- La Roche-Posay was ahead of Bondi Sands in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bondi Sands’ estimated Share of Search among sunscreen brands in New Zealand moved from 10.1% to 9.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 9K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, La Roche-Posay’s estimated Share of Search among sunscreen brands in New Zealand moved from 27.6% to 32.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 26.9K to 31K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand sunscreen brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Nivea overtook Bondi Sands to rank 4th among sunscreen brands in New Zealand, at 10.1%.
- In August 2026, La Roche-Posay lost estimated Share of Search among sunscreen brands in New Zealand, from 36% to 32.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | Bondi Sands estimated searches | Bondi Sands Share of Search | Bondi Sands rank | La Roche-Posay estimated searches | La Roche-Posay Share of Search | La Roche-Posay rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 10.1% | 4 | 26.9K | 27.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 12.1K | 10.9% | 4 | 31.3K | 28.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 10.9K | 11.2% | 4 | 27.7K | 28.6% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 7.8K | 8.7% | 5 | 27.2K | 30.2% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 6.4K | 8.1% | 5 | 24.1K | 30.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 6K | 7.5% | 5 | 24.3K | 30.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 6.3K | 7.7% | 5 | 28.3K | 34.5% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 8.2K | 9.4% | 4 | 29.5K | 33.9% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 8.7K | 9.7% | 4 | 30.8K | 34.1% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.1K | 9.6% | 4 | 34.3K | 36% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 9K | 9.5% | 5 | 31K | 32.7% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bondi Sands’ and La Roche-Posay’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.

- **Bondi Sands**: Measured on the search terms “Bondi Sands”, “bondi sands 1 hour express”, “bondi sands 1 hour express self tanning foam”, “bondi sands aero”, “bondi sands aero 1 hour express”, “bondi sands application mitt”, “bondi sands bronzing drops”, “bondi sands dark”, “bondi sands dark tan”, “bondi sands everyday gradual tanning milk”, “bondi sands exfoliating glove”, “bondi sands exfoliating mitt”, “bondi sands express”, “bondi sands express tan”, “bondi sands face tan”, “bondi sands fake tan”, “bondi sands fake tan eraser”, “bondi sands foam”, “bondi sands foam self tanner”, “bondi sands foam tanner”, “bondi sands glo matte one day tan”, “bondi sands gold”, “bondi sands gradual tan”, “bondi sands gradual tanning lotion”, “bondi sands gradual tanning lotion tinted skin perfector”, “bondi sands gradual tanning milk”, “bondi sands instant tan”, “bondi sands light medium”, “bondi sands light medium foam”, “bondi sands liquid gold”, “bondi sands liquid gold foam”, “bondi sands liquid gold self tanning foam”, “bondi sands near me”, “bondi sands new zealand”, “bondi sands nz”, “bondi sands one hour express”, “bondi sands online”, “bondi sands pure”, “bondi sands self tan”, “bondi sands self tan drops”, “bondi sands self tan eraser”, “bondi sands self tanner”, “bondi sands self tanner drops”, “bondi sands self tanner eraser”, “bondi sands self tanning foam”, “bondi sands self tanning foam dark”, “bondi sands self tanning foam ultra dark”, “bondi sands spf”, “bondi sands sun care”, “bondi sands sunblock”, “bondi sands tan”, “bondi sands tan eraser”, “bondi sands tan on face”, “bondi sands tan remover”, “bondi sands tan ultra dark”, “bondi sands tanner”, “bondi sands tanning drops”, “bondi sands tanning foam”, “bondi sands tanning foam light medium”, “bondi sands tanning glove”, “bondi sands tanning lotion”, “bondi sands tanning milk”, “bondi sands tanning mitt”, “bondi sands tanning oil”, “bondi sands ultra dark”, “bondi sands ultra dark express”, “bondisands spf”, “dark tan bondi sands”, “express tan bondi sands”, “light medium bondi sands”, “self tanning foam bondi sands”, “tanning milk bondi sands”, “tanning oil bondi sands” and “ultra dark tan bondi sands”, summed into one figure.
- **La Roche-Posay**: Measured on the search terms “la roche posay”, “la roche posay anthelios”, “la roche posay anthelios spf”, “la roche posay b5”, “la roche posay cicaplast”, “la roche posay cicaplast baume b5”, “la roche posay cicaplast baume b5+”, “la roche posay cleanser”, “la roche posay cream”, “la roche posay effaclar”, “la roche posay facewash”, “la roche posay gentle cleanser”, “la roche posay gentle hydrating cleanser”, “la roche posay hyalu b5 serum”, “la roche posay moisturiser”, “la roche posay moisturizer”, “la roche posay near me”, “la roche posay nz”, “la roche posay online”, “la roche posay retinol b3 serum”, “la roche posay sensitive skin”, “la roche posay serum”, “la roche posay skincare”, “la roche posay spf”, “la roche posay sunblock”, “la roche posay sunscreen”, “la roche posay tinted spf”, “la roche posay tinted sunscreen”, “la roche posay toleriane”, “la roche posay toleriane hydrating cleanser”, “la roche posay toleriane hydrating gentle cleanser”, “larocheposay cream”, “larocheposay spf” and “larocheposay sunblock”, summed into one figure.

- [Bondi Sands profile](/demand/nz/brands/bondi-sands)
- [La Roche-Posay profile](/demand/nz/brands/la-roche-posay)
- [All sunscreen brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-sunscreen-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Bondi Sands or La Roche-Posay?

In August 2026, La Roche-Posay had more branded searches than Bondi Sands among sunscreen brands in New Zealand. La Roche-Posay was estimated to have 31K branded searches compared to Bondi Sands’ 9K, and held a 32.7% Share of Search versus Bondi Sands’ 9.5%.

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