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How popular isCarhartt WIP?

In September 2026, people searched for Carhartt WIP by name about 4,910 times in Australia, a 25.6% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 3.2% of all Australia streetwear brand searches, placing Carhartt WIP seventh out of 11 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about streetwear brands, Carhartt WIP appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the 11.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Carhartt WIP is the seventh most searched of 11 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.

  1. StüssyShare of searches 44.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. I Love UglyShare of searches 13.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. KsubiShare of searches 10.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  4. Butter GoodsShare of searches 7.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  5. Carhartt WIPShare of searches 3.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd

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Top streetwear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Carhartt WIP was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Carhartt WIP is the second most recommended of the 11.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Stüssy1st
  2. Carhartt WIP2nd
  3. Ksubi3rd
  4. Represent4th
  5. Butter Goods5th
  6. Kith6th
  7. Corteiz7th
  8. Thrills7th
  9. Fear of God Essentials9th
  10. I Love Ugly–
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Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Carhartt WIP4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Stüssy3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ksubi3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Kith2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Represent2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Butter Goods1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Corteiz1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Fear of God Essentials1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Thrills1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • I Love Ugly0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.

Which streetwear brands compete with Carhartt WIP?

Carhartt WIP against streetwear brands in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for Stüssy, I Love Ugly, Ksubi, Butter Goods, Corteiz, Kith, Carhartt WIP, Fear of God Essentials, Thrills, Represent. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthStüssyI Love UglyKsubiButter GoodsCorteizKithCarhartt WIPFear of God EssentialsThrillsRepresentHuffer
Oct 202539.6%11.8%11.8%6.4%7.9%7.9%5.3%2.8%2.8%2.3%1.3%
Nov 202533%22%9.9%8.1%6.6%5.4%3.6%2.9%2.9%4.4%1.3%
Dec 202534.5%12.6%12.6%8.4%6.9%6.9%4.6%3.7%4.6%3.7%1.4%
Jan 202636.7%11%13.4%6%7.3%7.3%4.9%4%4%4%1.4%
Feb 202639.5%11.8%11.8%6.4%7.9%7.9%4.3%3.5%3.5%2.3%1.2%
Mar 202639.5%14.4%11.8%6.4%6.4%6.4%4.3%4.3%2.8%2.3%1.3%
Apr 202641.9%12.5%12.5%6.9%6.9%5.6%3.7%3.7%2.5%2.5%1.4%
May 202634.9%12.8%12.8%8.5%7%8.5%3.8%4.7%2.5%2.5%2.1%
Jun 202631.6%14.1%11.5%7.7%6.3%7.7%5.2%5.2%2.8%5.2%2.8%
Jul 202633.5%15%12.2%8.2%6.7%6.7%4.5%4.5%2.4%4.5%1.9%
Aug 202640.8%18.3%10%6.7%5.4%5.4%3.6%3.6%2.4%2.4%1.3%
Sep 202644.2%13.2%10.8%7.2%5.9%5.9%3.2%3.2%3.2%2.1%0.89%
  1. 1.Stüssy

    44.2%

    Held 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.4 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 14.8K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -5.1 points.

  3. 3.Ksubi

    10.8%

    Held 3rd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  4. Held 4th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  5. 5.Corteiz

    5.9%

    Held 5th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  6. 6.Kith

    5.9%

    Held 6th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  7. Held 7th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  8. Held 8th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  9. 9.Thrills

    3.2%

    Moved from 10th to 9th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, +24.1% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  10. 10.Represent

    2.1%

    Moved from 9th to 10th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -17.2% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  11. 11.Huffer

    0.89%

    Held 11th. 1K estimated branded searches, -37.5% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

Compare popularity between Carhartt WIP and its closest rivals

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How has branded search demand for Carhartt WIP changed in Australia over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Carhartt WIP in Australia fell from 6.6K to 4.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Carhartt WIP’s share of searches among streetwear brands in Australia decreased from 5.3% to 3.2%.

How did search popularity change for Australia streetwear brands in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Thrills overtook Represent to rank 9th among streetwear brands in Australia, with 3.2% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Stüssy gained share of searches among streetwear brands in Australia, from 40.8% to 44.2%.

  3. In September 2026, Ksubi gained share of searches among streetwear brands in Australia, from 10% to 10.8%.

  4. In September 2026, Butter Goods gained share of searches among streetwear brands in Australia, from 6.7% to 7.2%.

  5. In September 2026, I Love Ugly lost share of searches among streetwear brands in Australia, from 18.3% to 13.2%.

  6. Represent’s share of searches among streetwear brands in Australia has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 5.2% to 2.1% in September 2026.

How are Carhartt WIP’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Carhartt WIP’s 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.

  • carhartt wip
  • carhartt work pants
  • carhartt workwear

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Carhartt WIP compete?

Carhartt WIP is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Streetwear brands7th of 113.2%Shown above
Workwear brands6th of 104.7%Show ranking
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