How popular isBondi Sands?
In September 2026, people searched for Bondi Sands by name about 34,100 times in Australia, a 10.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 18.4% of all Australia self-tan brand searches, placing Bondi Sands third out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about self-tan brands, Bondi Sands appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the nine.
Bondi Sands is the third most searched of 9 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
Loving TanShare of searches 38.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Bali BodyShare of searches 21%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Bondi SandsShare of searches 18.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Eco TanShare of searches 9.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
St.TropezShare of searches 7.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top self-tan brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bondi Sands appeared in all five answers. Bondi Sands is the most recommended of the nine.
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.
Bondi Sands5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Loving Tan4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bali Body3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Eco Tan2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Le Tan1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
St.Tropez0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
b.tan0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tan-Luxe0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Isle of Paradise0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about self-tan brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best fake tan in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which self tan gives the most natural colour?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best Australian self tan brands?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“fake tan”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best fake tan”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.
Which self-tan brands compete with Bondi Sands?
Share of searches by month for Loving Tan, Bali Body, Bondi Sands, Eco Tan, St.Tropez, b.tan. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Loving Tan | Bali Body | Bondi Sands | Eco Tan | St.Tropez | b.tan | Le Tan | Tan-Luxe | Isle of Paradise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 26.9% | 22% | 18.8% | 14.7% | 9.1% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.71% |
| Nov 2025 | 31.1% | 20.8% | 14.8% | 20.8% | 5.8% | 4.1% | 1% | 1% | 0.55% |
| Dec 2025 | 28.7% | 19.2% | 17.1% | 19.2% | 7.9% | 4.7% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.62% |
| Jan 2026 | 31.5% | 21.1% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 7.3% | 4.2% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.55% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.1% | 20.8% | 15.4% | 13.9% | 5.9% | 3.3% | 1% | 1% | 0.54% |
| Mar 2026 | 38.1% | 20.8% | 15.7% | 13.9% | 5.7% | 3.3% | 1% | 1% | 0.44% |
| Apr 2026 | 37% | 20.3% | 18.3% | 13.5% | 5.6% | 3.3% | 0.98% | 0.8% | 0.35% |
| May 2026 | 42.4% | 15.5% | 17.1% | 12.6% | 7.7% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.91% | 0.33% |
| Jun 2026 | 42.4% | 15.5% | 17.8% | 12.6% | 6.5% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.33% |
| Jul 2026 | 41.1% | 18.4% | 17.2% | 12.2% | 6.3% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.32% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.2% | 17.9% | 16.3% | 14.7% | 6.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.87% | 0.31% |
| Sep 2026 | 38.5% | 21% | 18.4% | 9.4% | 7.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 0.83% | 0.36% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 38.5% | 22.2K | 0% | -1.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 21% | 12.1K | +22.2% | +3.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 18.4% | 10.6K | +18.3% | +2.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.4% | 5.4K | -33.3% | -5.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 7.3% | 4.2K | +24% | +1.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.8% | 1.6K | +23.1% | +0.4 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.5% | 880 | +22.2% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.83% | 480 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.36% | 210 | +23.5% | +0.1 points |
38.5%
Held 1st. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
21%
Held 2nd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.
18.4%
Held 3rd. 10.6K estimated branded searches, +18.3% vs prior month. Share +2.2 points.
4.
Eco Tan9.4%
Held 4th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -5.3 points.
7.3%
Held 5th. 4.2K estimated branded searches, +24% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
6.
b.tan2.8%
Held 6th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, +23.1% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
7.
Le Tan1.5%
Held 7th. 880 estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
8.
Tan-Luxe0.83%
Held 8th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.36%
Held 9th. 210 estimated branded searches, +23.5% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Bondi Sands sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “bondi sands tan”.
Compare popularity between Bondi Sands and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Bondi Sands
21 comparisons
- Aesop vs Bondi Sands
- Bondi Sands vs Go-To
- Bondi Sands vs Jurlique
- Bali Body vs Bondi Sands
- Bondi Sands vs Loving Tan
- Bondi Sands vs Sukin
- Bondi Sands vs Ultra Violette
- Bondi Sands vs Naked Sundays
- Bondi Sands vs QV Skincare
- Bondi Sands vs Cancer Council
- Bondi Sands vs Eco Tan
- Bondi Sands vs Frank Body
- Bondi Sands vs La Roche-Posay
- Bondi Sands vs Neutrogena
- Bondi Sands vs St.Tropez
- Alpha-H vs Bondi Sands
- Banana Boat vs Bondi Sands
- b.tan vs Bondi Sands
- Bondi Sands vs Le Tan
- Bondi Sands vs Tan-Luxe
- Bondi Sands vs Isle of Paradise
How has branded search demand for Bondi Sands changed in Australia over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bondi Sands in Australia fell from 38K to 34.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bondi Sands’ share of searches among self-tan brands in Australia peaked at 18.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 14.8% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for Australia self-tan brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Bali Body gained share of searches among self-tan brands in Australia, from 17.9% to 21%.

In September 2026, Bondi Sands gained share of searches among self-tan brands in Australia, from 16.3% to 18.4%.

In September 2026, St.Tropez gained share of searches among self-tan brands in Australia, from 6.1% to 7.3%.

In September 2026, Eco Tan lost share of searches among self-tan brands in Australia, from 14.7% to 9.4%.

In September 2026, Loving Tan lost share of searches among self-tan brands in Australia, from 40.2% to 38.5%.

Tan-Luxe’s share of searches among self-tan brands in Australia has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.4% to 0.83% in September 2026.
How are Bondi Sands’ branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bondi Sands’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- bondi sands
- bondi sands self tan
- bondi sands sunscreen
- bondi sands tan
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Where does Bondi Sands compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skincare brands | 2nd of 10 | 11.5% | Show ranking |
| Sunscreen brands | 6th of 7 | 4.2% | Show ranking |
| Self-tan brands | 3rd of 9 | 18.4% | Shown above |

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