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How popular isGarnier?

In September 2026, people searched for Garnier by name about 7,710 times in New Zealand, a 48.8% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 13.9% of all New Zealand shampoo and haircare brand searches, placing Garnier second out of 13 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about shampoo and haircare brands, Garnier did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Garnier is the second most searched of 13 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. KérastaseShare of searches 26.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  2. GarnierShare of searches 13.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. OlaplexShare of searches 10.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 9th
  4. RedkenShare of searches 9.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  5. PanteneShare of searches 9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th

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Top shampoo and haircare brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Garnier did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Redken1st
  2. ecostore2nd
  3. Ethique3rd
  4. L'Oréal Paris Elvive4th
  5. Kérastase5th
  6. ELEVEN Australia6th
  7. Nak Hair7th
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  9. OGX11th
  10. Garnier–
  11. TRESemmé–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Redken5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • L'Oréal Paris Elvive3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kérastase2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Olaplex2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pantene2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • ecostore2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ethique2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Nak Hair2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ELEVEN Australia2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Garnier0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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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 New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Which shampoo and haircare brands compete with Garnier?

Garnier against shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Kérastase, Garnier, Olaplex, Redken, Pantene, L'Oréal Paris Elvive, OGX, TRESemmé, ecostore, Head & Shoulders, Ethique. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthKérastaseGarnierOlaplexRedkenPanteneL'Oréal Paris ElviveOGXTRESemméecostoreHead & ShouldersEthiqueNak HairELEVEN Australia
Oct 202526.4%12.1%10.8%9.6%7.6%8.1%4.5%5.4%6.4%2.9%4.5%1.6%0.25%
Nov 202530.5%11.1%9.7%9.8%6.6%7.9%4.8%4.7%6.8%2.3%3.8%1.7%0.22%
Dec 202532%11.5%11.7%9.3%6.9%7%5.1%4.6%5.6%2%2.5%1.5%0.17%
Jan 202628%11.6%9.5%9.1%9.2%8.2%5.4%5.2%5.7%2.3%3.2%2.1%0.22%
Feb 202628.8%12.3%10.2%8.4%7.8%9.4%4.6%4.8%6%2.5%3.4%1.5%0.18%
Mar 202627.6%12.9%9.8%10.1%7.9%8.1%5.2%4.9%5.5%2.7%3.9%1.2%0.22%
Apr 202629.9%11.4%9.6%10%8.4%8.6%5.7%4.5%5.6%2.4%2.4%1.4%0.22%
May 202628.4%12.9%9.6%9.4%7.6%8.5%5.2%5.1%5.7%2.7%3.2%1.5%0.17%
Jun 202628.3%12.9%9.7%10%6.8%9.3%5.4%5.6%5.4%2.7%2.4%1.4%0.21%
Jul 202630.8%13%8.4%9.1%7.8%8.7%5.2%4.8%4.5%3%2.8%1.6%0.15%
Aug 202629.2%12.5%8.3%8.5%9%8.7%6.6%5.1%4.9%2.9%2.7%1.5%0.14%
Sep 202626.1%13.9%10.1%9.4%9%8.7%6.1%5%4.6%3.6%2.1%1.3%0.15%

  1. 1.Kérastase

    26.1%

    Held 1st. 12.3K estimated branded searches, -13.7% vs prior month. Share -3.1 points.

  2. 2.Garnier

    13.9%

    Held 2nd. 6.5K estimated branded searches, +7.4% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.

  3. 3.Olaplex

    10.1%

    Moved from 6th to 3rd. 4.7K estimated branded searches, +17.7% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.

  4. 4.Redken

    9.4%

    Moved from 5th to 4th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +6.5% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

  5. 5.Pantene

    9%

    Moved from 3rd to 5th. 4.2K estimated branded searches, -3.4% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.L'Oréal Paris Elvive

    8.7%

    Moved from 4th to 6th. 4.1K estimated branded searches, -4% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  7. 7.OGX

    6.1%

    Held 7th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, -10.8% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  8. 8.TRESemmé

    5%

    Held 8th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -4.5% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  9. 9.ecostore

    4.6%

    Held 9th. 2.1K estimated branded searches, -9.7% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  10. 10.Head & Shoulders

    3.6%

    Held 10th. 1.7K estimated branded searches, +23% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  11. 11.Ethique

    2.1%

    Held 11th. 1K estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  12. 12.Nak Hair

    1.3%

    Held 12th. 590 estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  13. 13.ELEVEN Australia

    0.15%

    Held 13th. 70 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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How has branded search demand for Garnier changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Garnier in New Zealand rose from 5.2K to 7.7K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Garnier’s share of searches among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand increased from 12.1% to 13.9%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Garnier’s share of searches among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand peaked at 13.9% in September 2026 and was lowest at 11.1% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand shampoo and haircare brands in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Olaplex overtook Pantene and 2 others to rank 3rd among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand, with 10.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Redken overtook Pantene and L'Oréal Paris Elvive to rank 4th among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand, with 9.4% of the searches.

  3. In September 2026, Garnier gained share of searches among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand, from 12.5% to 13.9%.

  4. In September 2026, Head & Shoulders gained share of searches among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand, from 2.9% to 3.6%.

  5. In September 2026, Kérastase lost share of searches among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand, from 29.2% to 26.1%.

  6. In September 2026, Ethique lost share of searches among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand, from 2.7% to 2.1%.

How are Garnier’s branded searches counted?

10 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Garnier’s 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.

  • crema bb garnier
  • garnier
  • garnier cleanser
  • garnier conditioner
  • garnier dye hair
  • garnier hair
  • garnier hair dye
  • garnier hair food
  • garnier micellar water
  • garnier shampoo

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Garnier compete?

Garnier is ranked in five competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Face cleanser brands12th of 142.1%Show ranking
Shampoo and haircare brands2nd of 1313.9%Shown above
Micellar water brands3rd of 48.7%Show ranking
Shampoo bar brands3rd of 49.9%Show ranking
Conditioner bar brands2nd of 311.8%Show ranking
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