M. Graham vs Winsor & Newton:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, Winsor & Newton had more branded searches than M. Graham among gouache brands worldwide. Winsor & Newton had about 4,400 branded searches, while M. Graham had 590. Winsor & Newton made up 13.3% of all gouache brand searches we track, and M. Graham accounted for 1.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about gouache brands, Winsor & Newton appeared in all five answers and M. Graham in two. Winsor & Newton was mentioned before M. Graham in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Winsor & Newton, about 7 searches for every 1 for M. Graham
Who does AI mention more?
Winsor & Newton, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Winsor & Newton, named ahead of M. Graham in every answer
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Top gouache brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Winsor & Newton appeared in all five answers. M. Graham was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Winsor & Newton was listed before M. Graham in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Winsor & Newton1st
Holbein2nd
M. Graham3rd
Schmincke4th
Arteza5th
Himi6th
Caran d’Ache–
Turner–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Winsor & Newton5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Holbein4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Schmincke3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Arteza3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Himi2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
M. Graham2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Caran d’Ache0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Turner0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about gouache brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best gouache paint brand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which gouache should a beginner buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What gouache do illustrators use?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gouache paint”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best gouache”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 27, 2026.
Is M. Graham or Winsor & Newton more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for M. Graham and Winsor & Newton by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight gouache brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Winsor & Newton, M. Graham. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Himi | Holbein | Winsor & Newton | Caran d’Ache | Schmincke | Arteza | M. Graham | Turner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 55.7% | 19.8% | 13.2% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.4% | 23.3% | 12.7% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 47.2% | 25.3% | 16.8% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 49.2% | 21.7% | 17.6% | 2.7% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1% |
| Mar 2026 | 52.4% | 23% | 12.5% | 2.8% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 2% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 51.4% | 22.5% | 15% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| May 2026 | 51.5% | 22.4% | 15% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2% | 2% | 1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 55.6% | 19.9% | 13.2% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 57.5% | 20.6% | 11.2% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 56% | 20% | 13.3% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 55.4% | 19.8% | 13.2% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Oct 2026 | 55.5% | 19.9% | 13.3% | 3% | 3% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
M. Graham sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “m graham gouache”.
How has branded search for M. Graham and Winsor & Newton changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Winsor & Newton was ahead of M. Graham in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, M. Graham’s share of searches among gouache brands worldwide moved from 2.1% to 1.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 590.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Winsor & Newton’s share of searches among gouache brands worldwide moved from 13.2% to 13.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 4.4K.
How did search popularity change for gouache brands worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for M. Graham worldwide fell 33% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 590 in October 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Winsor & Newton worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in October 2026.
How are M. Graham’s and Winsor & Newton’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using M. Graham’s and Winsor & Newton’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.
M. Graham
1 branded search term
- m graham gouache
Winsor & Newton
1 branded search term
- winsor and newton gouache
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