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Ecoya vs Jo Malone:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ecoya had more branded searches than Jo Malone among candle and home fragrance brands in New Zealand. Ecoya had about 8,990 branded searches, while Jo Malone had 5,840. Ecoya made up 24.8% of all candle and home fragrance brand searches we track, and Jo Malone accounted for 16.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about candle and home fragrance brands, Ecoya and Jo Malone each appeared in two of the four answers. Ecoya was mentioned before Jo Malone in two out of three answers that named either.

Among candle and home fragrance brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ecoya, about 54% more searches than Jo Malone

Ecoya 9K searchesJo Malone 5.8K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 4 answers.

Ecoya in 2 of 4Jo Malone in 2 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Ecoya, named ahead of Jo Malone in 2 of 3 answers

Ecoya first in 2Jo Malone first in 1

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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, Ecoya was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the 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. Ecoya was listed before Jo Malone in two out of three answers that named either.

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.

Is Ecoya or Jo Malone more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Ecoya and Jo Malone by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine candle and home fragrance brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

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

Share of searches by month for Ecoya, Jo Malone. 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%

How has the Ecoya and Jo Malone comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

1 change

  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.

How are branded searches counted?

18 search terms

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

Ecoya

12 branded search terms

  • ecoya
  • ecoya candle
  • ecoya candles sale
  • ecoya car diffusers
  • ecoya diffuser
  • ecoya gift set
  • ecoya hand cream
  • ecoya hand wash
  • ecoya lotion
  • ecoya lychee guava
  • ecoya outlet
  • ecoya sale

Jo Malone

6 branded search terms

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

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