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Chanel vs The Row:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Chanel had more branded searches than The Row among luxury fashion houses worldwide. Chanel had about 7.4 million branded searches, while The Row had 125,000. Chanel made up 24.9% of all luxury fashion house searches we track, and The Row accounted for 0.42%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about luxury fashion houses, Chanel appeared in all five answers and The Row in three. Chanel was mentioned before The Row in every answer.

Among luxury fashion houses worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Chanel, about 59 searches for every 1 for The Row

Chanel 7.4M searchesThe Row 125K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Chanel, mentioned in every answer we collected

Chanel in 5 of 5The Row in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Chanel, named ahead of The Row in every answer

Chanel first in 5The Row never first

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Top luxury fashion houses in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Chanel appeared in all five answers. The Row was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Chanel was listed before The Row in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Chanel1st
  2. Hermès2nd
  3. Saint Laurent3rd
  4. Louis Vuitton4th
  5. Dior5th
  6. Bottega Veneta6th
  7. Prada7th
  8. Gucci8th
  9. Loro Piana9th
  10. The Row10th
  11. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Chanel5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Hermès5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Saint Laurent5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Bottega Veneta4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Dior4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Louis Vuitton3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Gucci3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Prada3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Loro Piana3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • The Row3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

+1 more

See every answer about luxury fashion houses

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.

Is Chanel or The Row more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Chanel and The Row by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 luxury fashion houses we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Chanel and The Row among luxury fashion houses worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Chanel, The Row. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLouis VuittonChanelHermèsGucciPradaLoro PianaBottega VenetaSaint LaurentBrunello CucinelliDiorThe Row
Oct 202528.5%23.1%15.9%10.6%7.1%4.8%3.2%3.2%1.7%1.4%0.42%
Nov 202532.5%21%15.3%10.2%6.8%4.6%3.1%3.1%1.7%1.4%0.33%
Dec 202531.6%22.8%14.9%10%6.7%4.5%3%3%2%1.3%0.29%
Jan 202628.5%31.5%13%8.7%5.8%3.9%2.6%2.6%1.7%1.4%0.28%
Feb 202630.9%25%14.1%9.4%6.3%4.2%3.4%2.8%1.9%1.5%0.32%
Mar 202628.1%25%15.6%10.5%5.7%4.7%3.8%3.1%1.7%1.4%0.35%
Apr 202628.4%23%15.8%10.6%7.1%4.7%3.9%3.2%1.7%1.4%0.34%
May 202626.2%28.4%14.6%9.8%6.5%4.4%3.6%2.9%1.6%1.6%0.33%
Jun 202625.5%33.4%14.7%8%5.4%4.4%2.9%2.4%1.6%1.3%0.32%
Jul 202628.1%25.8%16.1%8.8%5.9%4.8%3.2%3.2%1.8%1.8%0.35%
Aug 202628.5%24.1%16.4%9%6%4.9%4%3.3%1.8%1.8%0.36%
Sep 202629.4%24.9%13.8%9.3%6.2%5.1%4.1%3.4%1.9%1.5%0.42%

How has the Chanel and The Row comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Chanel was ahead of The Row in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Chanel’s share of searches among luxury fashion houses worldwide moved from 23.1% to 24.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7.3M to 7.4M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The Row’s share of searches among luxury fashion houses worldwide held steady at 0.42%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 131K to 125K.

How did search popularity change for luxury fashion houses worldwide in September 2026?

1 change
  1. In September 2026, Chanel gained share of searches among luxury fashion houses worldwide, from 24.1% to 24.9%.

How are branded searches counted?

6 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Chanel’s and The Row’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.

Chanel

4 branded search terms

  • chanel
  • chanel chance
  • chanel parfume
  • chanel water

The Row

2 branded search terms

  • the row bag
  • the row clothing

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