How popular isLoving Tan?
In September 2026, people searched for Loving Tan by name about 22,200 times in Australia, a 50% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 38.5% of all Australia self-tan brand searches, placing Loving Tan first out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about self-tan brands, Loving Tan appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the nine.
Loving Tan is the most searched of 9 competitors and the second 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, Loving Tan was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Loving Tan is the second 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 Loving Tan?
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”.
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How has branded search demand for Loving Tan changed in Australia over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Loving Tan in Australia rose from 14.8K to 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Loving Tan’s share of searches among self-tan brands in Australia increased from 26.9% to 38.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Loving Tan’s share of searches among self-tan brands in Australia peaked at 42.4% in May 2026 and was lowest at 26.9% in October 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 Loving Tan’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Loving Tan’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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