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title: "Christchurch hair salons in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare Christchurch hair salons in New Zealand by measured brand search demand. Share of Search among Surreal Hair, True Grit Hair and Salon E, the christchurch hair salons Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Christchurch hair salons in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare Christchurch hair salons in New Zealand by measured brand search demand. Share of Search among Surreal Hair, True Grit Hair and Salon E, the christchurch hair salons Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Christchurch hair salons
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 3
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Surreal Hair, 55.2%

## Which brand is most popular in search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand?

- In August 2026, Surreal Hair was the most searched among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.4K branded searches and 55.2% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- True Grit Hair is in 2nd place, 19.9 percentage points behind at 35.2% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, True Grit Hair’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand increased from 34.4% to 35.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Salon E’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand decreased from 10.4% to 9.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Surreal Hair’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand peaked at 55.2% in October 2025 and was lowest at 47.6% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, True Grit Hair’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand peaked at 39.5% in July 2026 and was lowest at 32.3% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Salon E’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand peaked at 14.4% in February 2026 and was lowest at 9.6% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Surreal Hair held steady: its estimated Share of Search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Surreal Hair vs True Grit Hair: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/surreal-hair-vs-true-grit-hair): 55.2% against 35.2% Share of Search.
- [Surreal Hair vs Salon E: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/salon-e-vs-surreal-hair): 55.2% against 9.6% Share of Search.
- [True Grit Hair vs Salon E: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/salon-e-vs-true-grit-hair): 35.2% against 9.6% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand christchurch hair salons in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Surreal Hair gained estimated Share of Search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand, from 47.6% to 55.2%.
- In August 2026, True Grit Hair lost estimated Share of Search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand, from 39.5% to 35.2%.
- In August 2026, Salon E lost estimated Share of Search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand, from 12.9% to 9.6%.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Surreal Hair | 55.2% | 1.4K | +29.7% | Surreal Hair |
| 2 | True Grit Hair | 35.2% | 920 | 0.0% | True Grit Hair |
| 3 | Salon E | 9.6% | 250 | -16.7% | Salon E |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Surreal Hair | 1.6K | 55.2% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | True Grit Hair | 1K | 34.4% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Salon E | 310 | 10.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Surreal Hair | 1.7K | 54.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | True Grit Hair | 1K | 33.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Salon E | 370 | 12.1% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Surreal Hair | 1.4K | 52.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | True Grit Hair | 900 | 34.7% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Salon E | 320 | 12.4% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Surreal Hair | 1.7K | 53.6% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | True Grit Hair | 1K | 32.3% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Salon E | 450 | 14.1% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Surreal Hair | 1.4K | 51.3% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | True Grit Hair | 900 | 34.2% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Salon E | 380 | 14.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Surreal Hair | 1.4K | 50.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | True Grit Hair | 1K | 38.1% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Salon E | 300 | 11.1% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Surreal Hair | 1.4K | 52.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | True Grit Hair | 920 | 34.7% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Salon E | 340 | 12.8% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Surreal Hair | 1.4K | 53.2% | 1 |
| May 2026 | True Grit Hair | 920 | 34.7% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Salon E | 320 | 12.1% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Surreal Hair | 1.4K | 52.4% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | True Grit Hair | 910 | 33.8% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Salon E | 370 | 13.8% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Surreal Hair | 1.1K | 47.6% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | True Grit Hair | 920 | 39.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Salon E | 300 | 12.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Surreal Hair | 1.4K | 55.2% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | True Grit Hair | 920 | 35.2% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Salon E | 250 | 9.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Salon E | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Surreal Hair | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | True Grit Hair | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Salon E**: Measured on the search terms “hair salon e”, “salon e”, “salon e christchurch” and “salone”, summed into one figure.
- **Surreal Hair**: Measured on the search terms “surreal hair” and “surreal hair christchurch”, summed into one figure.
- **True Grit Hair**: Measured on the search terms “true grit hair” and “true grit hair christchurch”, summed into one figure.

- [Salon E](/demand/nz/brands/salon-e)
- [Surreal Hair](/demand/nz/brands/surreal-hair)
- [True Grit Hair](/demand/nz/brands/true-grit-hair)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Surreal Hair was the most searched among christchurch hair salons in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.4K branded searches and 55.2% estimated Share of Search within this set.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Christchurch hair salons in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-christchurch-hair-salons

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