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Butter Goods vs Kith:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Butter Goods had more branded searches than Kith among streetwear brands in Australia. Butter Goods had about 8,100 branded searches, while Kith had 6,600. Butter Goods made up 7.2% of all streetwear brand searches we track, and Kith accounted for 5.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about streetwear brands, Kith appeared in two of the five answers and Butter Goods in one. Butter Goods and Kith were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.

Among streetwear brands in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Butter Goods, about 23% more searches than Kith

Butter Goods 8.1K searchesKith 6.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Kith, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Butter Goods in 1

Kith in 2 of 5Butter Goods in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.

Butter Goods first in 1Kith first in 1

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Top streetwear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Kith was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Butter Goods was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Butter Goods and Kith were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.

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–
  11. +1 more

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

+1 more

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5 answers

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.

Is Butter Goods or Kith more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Butter Goods and Kith by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 streetwear brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

Butter Goods and Kith among streetwear brands in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for Butter Goods, Kith. 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%

How has the Butter Goods and Kith comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Butter Goods took it in November 2025, Kith took it in January 2026, Butter Goods took it in April 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Butter Goods’ share of searches among streetwear brands in Australia moved from 6.4% to 7.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 8.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kith’s share of searches among streetwear brands in Australia moved from 7.9% to 5.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 6.6K.

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

2 changes

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

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Kith in Australia fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 6.6K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Butter Goods’ and Kith’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.

Butter Goods

1 branded search term

  • butter goods

Kith

1 branded search term

  • kith

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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