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title: "Aesop vs Go-To: Which is searched more in Australia?"
description: "Is Aesop or Go-To more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Skincare brands set in Australia. 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."
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# Aesop vs Go-To: Which is searched more in Australia?

Is Aesop or Go-To more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Skincare brands set in Australia. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Aesop and Go-To
- **Competitive set**: Skincare brands
- **Market**: Australia
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Aesop Share of Search**: 47.2%
- **Go-To Share of Search**: 9.4%

## Is Aesop or Go-To more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Aesop had more branded searches than Go-To among skincare brands in Australia. Aesop had about 74,000 branded searches, while Go-To had 14,800. Aesop made up 47.2% of all skincare brand searches we track, and Go-To accounted for 9.4%.
- Aesop was ahead of Go-To in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Aesop’s share of searches among skincare brands in Australia held steady at 47.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 74K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Go-To’s share of searches among skincare brands in Australia moved from 7.7% to 9.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 14.8K.

## Top skincare brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Go-To was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Aesop was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Aesop and Go-To were each listed first in two of the four answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Go-To | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Aesop | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Alpha-H | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Ultra Violette | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| QV Skincare | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Jurlique | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Sukin | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Bondi Sands | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Naked Sundays | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Frank Body | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about skincare brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which Australian skincare brand should I try?": 1. Ultra Violette, 2. Aesop, 3. QV Skincare, 4. Go-To, 5. Alpha-H
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best Australian skincare brands?": 1. Alpha-H, 2. Ultra Violette, 3. Go-To, 4. Sukin, 5. Aesop, 6. QV Skincare, 7. Jurlique
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best Australian skincare brand for sensitive skin?": 1. QV Skincare
- Searched Google, AI Overview "skincare": 1. Go-To, 2. Alpha-H
- Searched Google, AI Overview "skincare australia": 1. Aesop, 2. Go-To, 3. Jurlique, 4. Alpha-H

Not named in any answer: Bondi Sands, Naked Sundays and Frank Body.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 22, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, Go-To gained share of searches among skincare brands in Australia, from 8.7% to 9.4%.
- In September 2026, Aesop lost share of searches among skincare brands in Australia, from 53.4% to 47.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Aesop estimated searches | Aesop Share of Search | Aesop rank | Go-To estimated searches | Go-To Share of Search | Go-To rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 90.5K | 47.2% | 1 | 14.8K | 7.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 165K | 55% | 1 | 27.1K | 9% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 135K | 55.9% | 1 | 22.2K | 9.2% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 74K | 48.8% | 1 | 14.8K | 9.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 74K | 53.4% | 1 | 12.1K | 8.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 74K | 50.5% | 1 | 14.8K | 10.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 74K | 51.2% | 1 | 14.8K | 10.2% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 74K | 51.5% | 1 | 14.8K | 10.3% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 74K | 48.5% | 1 | 18.1K | 11.9% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 74K | 51% | 1 | 14.8K | 10.2% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 90.5K | 53.4% | 1 | 14.8K | 8.7% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 74K | 47.2% | 1 | 14.8K | 9.4% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Aesop’s and Go-To’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.

- **Aesop**: Measured on the search term “aesop”.
- **Go-To**: Measured on the search terms “go to skincare” and “go-to skincare”, summed into one figure.

- [Aesop profile](/demand/au/brands/aesop)
- [Go-To profile](/demand/au/brands/go-to-skincare)
- [All skincare brands in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-skincare-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Aesop or Go-To more popular in search?

In September 2026, Aesop had more branded searches than Go-To among skincare brands in Australia. Aesop had about 74,000 branded searches, while Go-To had 14,800. Aesop made up 47.2% of all skincare brand searches we track, and Go-To accounted for 9.4%.

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