Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 1,087 AI responses · See how Parse measures this
Hair and Skin Care Products
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CeraVe remains the most cited brand for gentle and hydrating skin care solutions according to our analysis of recent queries. As the market leader, it is closely followed by and as the preferred choices for consumers seeking reliable, dermatologist-recommended products.
| # | Brand | What AI says | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55% | ||
| 2 | Highly recommended for extreme sensitivity due to minimalist, fragrance-free ingredient lists. | 37% | |
| 3 | 29% | ||
| 4 | Top recommendation for keratosis pilaris and rough skin texture treatments. | 24% | |
| 5 | 24% | ||
| 6 | A consistent budget-friendly favorite for effective physical sugar-based body exfoliation. | 23% | |
| 7 | 18% | ||
| 8 | 18% | ||
| 9 | 16% | ||
| 10 | 16% | ||
| 11 | Gaining recognition for effective body exfoliation using AHA and BHA acids. | 15% | |
| 12 | 13% | ||
| 13 | 12% | ||
| 14 | 9% | ||
| 15 | 9% | ||
| 16 | 9% | ||
| 17 | 8% | ||
| 18 | 7% | ||
| 19 | 7% | ||
| 20 | 7% | ||
| 21 | 6% | ||
| 22 | 6% | ||
| 23 | 6% | ||
| 24 | 5% | ||
| 25 | 5% |
Who wins on each AI
ChatGPT favors Naturium and Odele Beauty for specialized care while Google AI Overviews prioritizes larger, mass-market brands like Neutrogena and Youth To The People.
Sources AI cited
allure.com is the page AI reaches for most here, cited in 56% of analyzed answers.
Named in 50% of relevant answers by August 2026.
Dropped from #1 in mention-rate rankings at window start to #11 by August 2026.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65% | 48% | ||
| 53% | 35% | ||
| 46% | 30% | ||
| 24% | 12% | ||
| 2% | 19% |
The two models disagree most about Neutrogena (ChatGPT #7, Google #25) and Youth To The People (ChatGPT #22, Google #4).
CeraVe remains the most cited brand for gentle and hydrating skin care solutions according to our analysis of recent queries. As the market leader, it is closely followed by Vanicream and First Aid Beauty as the preferred choices for consumers seeking reliable, dermatologist-recommended products.
Across 1,087 AI responses, L'Oréal is mentioned most, named in 55% of them, followed by Vanicream (37%) and La Roche-Posay (29%).
Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 1,087 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.
Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.
AI responses have evolved from broad lists to recommending targeted solutions like First Aid Beauty for bumps and
Tree Hut for general use. ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews consistently highlight physical and chemical exfoliation benefits across the 2025-2026 period.
Brands mentioned
AI responses have evolved from broad lists to recommending targeted solutions like First Aid Beauty for bumps and
Tree Hut for general use. ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews consistently highlight physical and chemical exfoliation benefits across the 2025-2026 period.
Recommendations are heavily clustered around CeraVe and
as dermatologist-backed staples. Newer responses show increased detail in matching cleansers to specific skin types like oily or sensitive.
Brands mentioned
What is the best facial cleanser?
Recommendations are heavily clustered around CeraVe and
La Roche-Posay as dermatologist-backed staples. Newer responses show increased detail in matching cleansers to specific skin types like oily or sensitive.