How popular isBondi Sands?
In September 2026, people searched for Bondi Sands by name about 4,220 times in New Zealand, an 11.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 38.8% of all New Zealand self-tan brand searches, placing Bondi Sands first out of ten brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about self-tan brands, Bondi Sands appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the ten.
Bondi Sands is the most searched of 10 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
Bondi SandsShare of searches 38.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Loving TanShare of searches 13.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Bali BodyShare of searches 12.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
St.TropezShare of searches 9.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd- Eco By SonyaShare of searches 9.3%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top self-tan brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bondi Sands appeared in all five answers. Bondi Sands is the most recommended of the ten.
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
St.Tropez3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Eco By Sonya2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bali Body1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Coco & Eve1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tanologist1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Eco Tan0 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
Tan-Luxe0 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
“Which self-tan brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best self-tan brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best self-tan brand in New Zealand for easy tanning?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best self tan”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“fake tan nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which self-tan brands compete with Bondi Sands?
Share of searches by month for Bondi Sands, Loving Tan, Bali Body, St.Tropez, Eco By Sonya, Eco Tan, Isle of Paradise, Coco & Eve. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bondi Sands | Loving Tan | Bali Body | St.Tropez | Eco By Sonya | Eco Tan | Isle of Paradise | Coco & Eve | Tan-Luxe | Tanologist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.7% | 8.9% | 12.1% | 8.3% | 7.8% | 14.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.53% | 0.45% |
| Nov 2025 | 42.7% | 8.7% | 11.5% | 6.4% | 10.1% | 15.2% | 2% | 2.4% | 0.62% | 0.39% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.3% | 8.8% | 11% | 9.7% | 9.2% | 12.4% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 0.55% | 0.37% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.3% | 9.9% | 12.9% | 11.4% | 10.6% | 10.9% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 0.48% |
| Feb 2026 | 37.6% | 20.2% | 9.4% | 9.2% | 8.5% | 8.8% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 0.58% | 0.43% |
| Mar 2026 | 37.1% | 14.7% | 12% | 9.6% | 10.8% | 9% | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 36.5% | 20.5% | 9.5% | 9.6% | 10.5% | 7.2% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.58% | 0.58% |
| May 2026 | 37% | 16% | 10.1% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 7.1% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.85% | 0.57% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.9% | 14.8% | 11.3% | 13.7% | 11.4% | 7.9% | 1.2% | 3.4% | 0.78% | 0.65% |
| Jul 2026 | 36.5% | 13.9% | 9.9% | 14.1% | 12.7% | 7.9% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.5% | 11.9% | 11% | 9.8% | 19.6% | 9.4% | 1% | 1.9% | 0.41% | 0.52% |
| Sep 2026 | 38.8% | 13.7% | 12.2% | 9.9% | 9.3% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 0.56% | 0.28% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 38.8% | 4.2K | +25.1% | +4.3 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 13.7% | 1.5K | +28.7% | +1.9 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 12.2% | 1.3K | +22.4% | +1.1 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 9.9% | 1.1K | +12.6% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 2nd to 5th | 9.3% | 1K | -47.4% | -10.3 pointsmoved from 2nd to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 7.1% | 770 | -15.4% | -2.2 points | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 5.8% | 630 | +530% | +4.8 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 2.2% | 240 | +33.3% | +0.4 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 10th to 9th | 0.56% | 60 | +50% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 10th to 9th | |
| 10, moved from 9th to 10th | 0.28% | 30 | -40% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 9th to 10th |
38.8%
Held 1st. 4.2K estimated branded searches, +25.1% vs prior month. Share +4.3 points.
13.7%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 1.5K estimated branded searches, +28.7% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.
12.2%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
9.9%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 1.1K estimated branded searches, +12.6% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
9.3%
Moved from 2nd to 5th. 1K estimated branded searches, -47.4% vs prior month. Share -10.3 points.
6.
Eco Tan7.1%
Held 6th. 770 estimated branded searches, -15.4% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.
5.8%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 630 estimated branded searches, +530% vs prior month. Share +4.8 points.
2.2%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 240 estimated branded searches, +33.3% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
9.
Tan-Luxe0.56%
Moved from 10th to 9th. 60 estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
10.
Tanologist0.28%
Moved from 9th to 10th. 30 estimated branded searches, -40% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
Compare popularity between Bondi Sands and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Bondi Sands
25 comparisons
- Bondi Sands vs Neutrogena
- Bondi Sands vs Nivea
- Avène vs Bondi Sands
- Beauty of Joseon vs Bondi Sands
- Bondi Sands vs CeraVe
- Bondi Sands vs Cetaphil
- Bondi Sands vs COSRX
- Bondi Sands vs La Roche-Posay
- Bondi Sands vs Skinnies
- Bondi Sands vs Clinique
- Bioderma vs Bondi Sands
- Bondi Sands vs Loving Tan
- Bondi Sands vs Ultra Violette
- Bali Body vs Bondi Sands
- Bondi Sands vs Drunk Elephant
- Bondi Sands vs St.Tropez
- Bondi Sands vs Eucerin
- Bondi Sands vs Eco By Sonya
- Banana Boat vs Bondi Sands
- Bondi Sands vs Eco Tan
- Bondi Sands vs Invisible Zinc
- Bondi Sands vs Isle of Paradise
- Bondi Sands vs Cancer Society Sunscreen
- Bondi Sands vs Coco & Eve
- Bondi Sands vs Tan-Luxe
How has branded search demand for Bondi Sands changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bondi Sands in New Zealand fell from 4.8K to 4.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bondi Sands’ share of searches among self-tan brands in New Zealand decreased from 41.7% to 38.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bondi Sands’ share of searches among self-tan brands in New Zealand peaked at 43.3% in December 2025 and was lowest at 34.5% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand self-tan brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Loving Tan overtook Eco By Sonya to rank 2nd among self-tan brands in New Zealand, with 13.7% of the searches.
In September 2026, Isle of Paradise overtook Coco & Eve to rank 7th among self-tan brands in New Zealand, with 5.8% of the searches.

In September 2026, Bali Body overtook Eco By Sonya to rank 3rd among self-tan brands in New Zealand, with 12.2% of the searches.

In September 2026, Bondi Sands gained share of searches among self-tan brands in New Zealand, from 34.5% to 38.8%.
In September 2026, Eco By Sonya lost share of searches among self-tan brands in New Zealand, from 19.6% to 9.3%.

In September 2026, Eco Tan lost share of searches among self-tan brands in New Zealand, from 9.4% to 7.1%.
How are Bondi Sands’ branded searches counted?
13 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bondi Sands’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- Bondi Sands
- bondi sands aero
- bondi sands dark
- bondi sands express
- bondi sands foam
- bondi sands foam tanner
- bondi sands pure
- bondi sands spf
- bondi sands sunblock
- bondi sands tan
- bondi sands tanner
- bondi sands tanning foam
- bondisands spf
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Where does Bondi Sands compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPF brands | 6th of 7 | 3.4% | Show ranking |
| Sunscreen brands | 5th of 9 | 3.8% | Show ranking |
| Tinted sunscreen brands | 4th of 7 | 7.4% | Show ranking |
| self-tan brands | 1st of 10 | 38.8% | Shown above |
| Self tanner brands | 1st of 4 | 64% | Show ranking |
| Tan remover brands | 1st of 4 | 70.7% | Show ranking |

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