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title: "MECCA MAX vs Too Faced: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, MECCA MAX or Too Faced? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Makeup and cosmetics 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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# MECCA MAX vs Too Faced: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, MECCA MAX or Too Faced? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Makeup and cosmetics 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**: MECCA MAX and Too Faced
- **Competitive set**: Makeup and cosmetics brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **MECCA MAX Share of Search**: 0.33%
- **Too Faced Share of Search**: 0.96%

## Which is more popular in search, MECCA MAX or Too Faced?

- In August 2026, Too Faced had more branded searches than MECCA MAX among makeup and cosmetics brands in New Zealand. Too Faced was estimated to have 1.6K branded searches compared to MECCA MAX’s 560, and held a 0.96% Share of Search versus MECCA MAX’s 0.33%.
- Too Faced was ahead of MECCA MAX in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MECCA MAX’s estimated Share of Search among makeup and cosmetics brands in New Zealand moved from 0.49% to 0.33%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 760 to 560.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Too Faced’s estimated Share of Search among makeup and cosmetics brands in New Zealand moved from 1% to 0.96%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.6K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand makeup and cosmetics brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Too Faced fell from 22nd to 23rd among makeup and cosmetics brands in New Zealand.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for MECCA MAX in New Zealand fell 26.3% over 11 measured months, from 760 to 560 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | MECCA MAX estimated searches | MECCA MAX Share of Search | MECCA MAX rank | Too Faced estimated searches | Too Faced Share of Search | Too Faced rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 760 | 0.49% | 31 | 1.6K | 1% | 25 |
| Nov 2025 | 790 | 0.41% | 31 | 1.6K | 0.83% | 25 |
| Dec 2025 | 910 | 0.52% | 31 | 1.6K | 0.92% | 23 |
| Jan 2026 | 740 | 0.54% | 31 | 1.4K | 1% | 26 |
| Feb 2026 | 610 | 0.48% | 31 | 1.4K | 1.1% | 24 |
| Mar 2026 | 720 | 0.53% | 31 | 1.5K | 1.1% | 23 |
| Apr 2026 | 750 | 0.56% | 31 | 1.5K | 1.1% | 24 |
| May 2026 | 630 | 0.41% | 31 | 2K | 1.3% | 23 |
| Jun 2026 | 560 | 0.38% | 31 | 2.1K | 1.4% | 23 |
| Jul 2026 | 690 | 0.41% | 31 | 2.2K | 1.3% | 22 |
| Aug 2026 | 560 | 0.33% | 31 | 1.6K | 0.96% | 23 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MECCA MAX’s and Too Faced’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.

- **MECCA MAX**: Measured on the search terms “mecca max”, “mecca max blush”, “mecca max foundation”, “mecca max lipstick” and “mecca max nz”, summed into one figure.
- **Too Faced**: Measured on the search terms “too faced”, “too faced better than mascara”, “too faced born this way foundation”, “too faced bronzer”, “too faced concealer”, “too faced foundation”, “too faced lip injection”, “too faced lip injection extreme lip plumper”, “too faced mascara”, “too faced mascara better than”, “too faced nz” and “too faced snow foundation”, summed into one figure.

- [MECCA MAX profile](/demand/nz/brands/mecca-max)
- [Too Faced profile](/demand/nz/brands/too-faced)
- [All makeup and cosmetics brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-makeup-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 33 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, MECCA MAX or Too Faced?

In August 2026, Too Faced had more branded searches than MECCA MAX among makeup and cosmetics brands in New Zealand. Too Faced was estimated to have 1.6K branded searches compared to MECCA MAX’s 560, and held a 0.96% Share of Search versus MECCA MAX’s 0.33%.

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