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How popular isJo Malone?

In September 2026, people searched for Jo Malone by name about 6,020 times in New Zealand, a 20.9% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 16.1% of all New Zealand candle and home fragrance brand searches, placing Jo Malone third out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about candle and home fragrance brands, Jo Malone appeared in two of the four answers and was the eighth most recommended of the nine.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Jo Malone is the third most searched of 9 competitors and the eighth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. EcoyaShare of searches 24.8%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. AesopShare of searches 23.9%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 9th
  3. Jo MaloneShare of searches 16.1%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
  4. DiptyqueShare of searches 13.4%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  5. Glasshouse FragrancesShare of searches 9.6%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th

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Top candle and home fragrance brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Jo Malone was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Jo Malone is the eighth most recommended of the nine.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Ecoya1st
  2. Ashley & Co2nd
  3. The Aromatherapy Co.3rd
  4. LucyKing4th
  5. Glasshouse Fragrances5th
  6. Diptyque6th
  7. Living Light7th
  8. Jo Malone8th
  9. Aesop9th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Ecoya2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Jo Malone2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Glasshouse Fragrances2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Ashley & Co2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • The Aromatherapy Co.2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • LucyKing2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Living Light2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Aesop1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Diptyque1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Which candle and home fragrance brands compete with Jo Malone?

Jo Malone against candle and home fragrance brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Ecoya, Aesop, Jo Malone, Diptyque, Glasshouse Fragrances, Ashley & Co, The Aromatherapy Co.. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthEcoyaAesopJo MaloneDiptyqueGlasshouse FragrancesAshley & CoThe Aromatherapy Co.LucyKingLiving Light
Oct 202525%23.2%13.3%10.3%13.4%8%4.4%1.3%1.1%
Nov 202531.9%29.1%9%6.1%13.6%6.1%2.8%0.69%0.81%
Dec 202531.1%20%13%7.8%16.1%5.6%4.5%0.85%1.1%
Jan 202624.4%23.1%13%13.1%11.1%7.7%5.1%1.2%1.3%
Feb 202622.8%26%13.9%12.6%8.5%8.9%4.9%1.3%0.97%
Mar 202623.6%27.4%15.4%11.5%7.7%8%4.3%1.2%0.86%
Apr 202624.6%22.8%14.9%13.6%9.3%7.8%4.3%1.5%1.3%
May 202625.3%24.4%13.7%12.4%9.1%8.3%4.2%1.6%1.1%
Jun 202624.7%25.7%11.3%13.3%11.9%7.1%3.9%1%0.95%
Jul 202640.8%19.8%10.7%10.9%7.5%5.5%3%0.89%0.89%
Aug 202624.9%23.7%12.9%14%9.1%9.7%3.5%1.2%0.87%
Sep 202624.8%23.9%16.1%13.4%9.6%6.6%3.6%1.2%0.72%
  1. 1.Ecoya

    24.8%

    Held 1st. 9K estimated branded searches, -2.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  2. 2.Aesop

    23.9%

    Held 2nd. 8.7K estimated branded searches, -1.1% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  3. 3.Jo Malone

    16.1%

    Moved from 4th to 3rd. 5.8K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +3.2 points.

  4. 4.Diptyque

    13.4%

    Moved from 3rd to 4th. 4.9K estimated branded searches, -5.8% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  5. Moved from 6th to 5th. 3.5K estimated branded searches, +3.3% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  6. 6.Ashley & Co

    6.6%

    Moved from 5th to 6th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -3.1 points.

  7. Held 7th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  8. 8.LucyKing

    1.2%

    Held 8th. 440 estimated branded searches, -4.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  9. Held 9th. 260 estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

Compare popularity between Jo Malone and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Jo Malone

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

4 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Jo Malone in New Zealand rose from 5K to 6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Jo Malone’s share of searches among candle and home fragrance brands in New Zealand increased from 13.3% to 16.1%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Jo Malone’s share of searches among candle and home fragrance brands in New Zealand peaked at 16.1% in September 2026 and was lowest at 9% in November 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Jo Malone rose from 4th to 3rd among candle and home fragrance brands in New Zealand.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand candle and home fragrance brands in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Jo Malone overtook Diptyque to rank 3rd among candle and home fragrance brands in New Zealand, with 16.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Ashley & Co lost share of searches among candle and home fragrance brands in New Zealand, from 9.7% to 6.6%.

  3. In September 2026, Diptyque lost share of searches among candle and home fragrance brands in New Zealand, from 14% to 13.4%.

  4. In September 2026, Glasshouse Fragrances rose from 6th to 5th among candle and home fragrance brands in New Zealand.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Living Light in New Zealand fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 260 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for The Aromatherapy Co. in New Zealand fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in September 2026.

How are Jo Malone’s branded searches counted?

9 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Jo Malone’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.

  • jo malone candle
  • jo malone cologne
  • jo malone diffuser
  • jo malone london
  • jo malone scents
  • jomalone
  • jomalone cologne
  • jomalone diffuser
  • jomalone fragrance

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Jo Malone compete?

Jo Malone is ranked in four competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Fragrance brands7th of 124.4%Show ranking
Candle and home fragrance brands3rd of 916.1%Shown above
Room spray brands3rd of 620.1%Show ranking
Hand soap brands2nd of 819.3%Show ranking
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