ghd vs Remington:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, ghd had more branded searches than Remington among curling wand brands in New Zealand. ghd had about 16,600 branded searches, while Remington had 210. ghd made up 90.9% of all curling wand brand searches we track, and Remington accounted for 1.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about curling wand brands, ghd appeared in all five answers and Remington in three. ghd was mentioned before Remington in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
ghd, about 79 searches for every 1 for Remington
Who does AI mention more?
ghd, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
ghd, named ahead of Remington in 2 of 3 answers
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Top curling wand brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ghd appeared in all five answers. Remington was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ghd was listed before Remington in two out of three answers.
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.
ghd5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Remington3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
BaByliss2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
MUK Hair2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
GHD0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which curling wand brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best curling wand brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best curling wand brand in New Zealand for curly hair?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hair curler nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best curling wand”
- 1
ghd
- 1
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.
Is ghd or Remington more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for ghd and Remington by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five curling wand brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for ghd, Remington. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | ghd | BaByliss | GHD | Remington | MUK Hair |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 89.4% | 7.2% | 1.8% | 0.97% | 0.63% |
| Nov 2025 | 92.6% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 0.82% | 0.27% |
| Dec 2025 | 90.5% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 1% | 0.19% |
| Jan 2026 | 88.6% | 8.6% | 1.7% | 0.87% | 0.32% |
| Feb 2026 | 89.3% | 7.9% | 1.6% | 1% | 0.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 90.3% | 7% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.32% |
| Apr 2026 | 90.8% | 7% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.13% |
| May 2026 | 90.2% | 7.1% | 1.6% | 0.88% | 0.19% |
| Jun 2026 | 89.4% | 8.2% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.18% |
| Jul 2026 | 90.3% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 1% | 0.42% |
| Aug 2026 | 89.6% | 7.4% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.29% |
| Sep 2026 | 90.9% | 6.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.38% |
How has the ghd and Remington comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- ghd was ahead of Remington in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ghd’s share of searches among curling wand brands in New Zealand moved from 89.4% to 90.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 15.6K to 16.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Remington’s share of searches among curling wand brands in New Zealand moved from 0.97% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 170 to 210.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand curling wand brands in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, ghd gained share of searches among curling wand brands in New Zealand, from 89.6% to 90.9%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Remington in New Zealand rose 23.5% over 12 measured months, from 170 to 210 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
16 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ghd’s and Remington’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.
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