Philips Lumea vs Veet:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, Veet had more branded searches than Philips Lumea among hair removal brands in New Zealand. Veet was estimated to have 2.2K branded searches compared to Philips Lumea’s 970, and held a 27% Share of Search versus Philips Lumea’s 11.8%.
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Which is more popular in search, Philips Lumea or Veet?
Compare the at-home hair removal brands New Zealanders buy. 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.
Share of Search by month for Veet, Philips Lumea. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Braun Silk-expert | Nair | Veet | Philips Lumea | Ulike |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 22.8% | 28.6% | 32.8% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 29% | 26.4% | 30.4% | 10.6% | 3.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.1% | 25.3% | 29.7% | 11.2% | 1.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 24.6% | 29.1% | 33.3% | 10.1% | 2.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 26.7% | 29.9% | 32.4% | 8.8% | 2.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 33.6% | 29% | 29% | 6.8% | 1.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 35% | 26.8% | 27.2% | 8.5% | 2.4% |
| May 2026 | 36.8% | 23.8% | 23.3% | 14.6% | 1.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.3% | 29.1% | 24.5% | 7.5% | 1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.6% | 25.2% | 24.9% | 10.1% | 2.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 31.7% | 27% | 27% | 11.8% | 2.6% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Philips Lumea and Veet comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Veet was ahead of Philips Lumea in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Philips Lumea’s estimated Share of Search among hair removal brands in New Zealand moved from 13.4% to 11.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 830 to 970.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Veet’s estimated Share of Search among hair removal brands in New Zealand moved from 32.8% to 27%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2K to 2.2K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand hair removal brands in August 2026?
2 changes

In August 2026, Veet gained estimated Share of Search among hair removal brands in New Zealand, from 24.9% to 27%.

In August 2026, Philips Lumea gained estimated Share of Search among hair removal brands in New Zealand, from 10.1% to 11.8%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Philips Lumea’s and Veet’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.
Philips Lumea
9 branded search terms
- filip lumea
- lumea
- philip lumea 9000
- philips lumea hair removal
- philips lumea ipl
- philips lumea ipl 9000 series
- philips lumea near me
- philips lumea nz
- philips lumea prestige
Veet
18 branded search terms
- hair removal cream veet men
- veet
- veet co nz
- veet cream
- veet depilation
- veet depilatory cream
- veet face wax strips
- veet facial hair removal cream
- veet hair removal cream sensitive skin
- veet ipl
- veet men hair removal cream
- veet near me
- veet nz
- veet sensitive hair removal cream
- veet sugar wax
- veet warm wax
- veet wax
- veet wax strips

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