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Louis Vuitton vs Prada:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Louis Vuitton had more branded searches than Prada among luxury fashion houses in New Zealand. Louis Vuitton had about 33,500 branded searches, while Prada had 17,300. Louis Vuitton made up 27.1% of all luxury fashion house searches we track, and Prada accounted for 14%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about luxury fashion houses, Prada appeared in all five answers and Louis Vuitton in four. Louis Vuitton was mentioned before Prada in every answer.

Among luxury fashion houses in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Louis Vuitton, about 93% more searches than Prada

Louis Vuitton 33.5K searchesPrada 17.3K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Prada, mentioned in every answer we collected

Prada in 5 of 5Louis Vuitton in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Louis Vuitton, named ahead of Prada in every answer

Louis Vuitton first in 4Prada never first

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Top luxury fashion houses in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Prada appeared in all five answers. Louis Vuitton was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Louis Vuitton was listed before Prada in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Louis Vuitton1st
  2. Chanel2nd
  3. Saint Laurent3rd
  4. Dior4th
  5. Prada5th
  6. Hermès6th
  7. Bottega Veneta7th
  8. Loewe8th
  9. Gucci9th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Prada5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Louis Vuitton4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Chanel4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Gucci4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Saint Laurent4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Dior4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Bottega Veneta3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Hermès2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Loewe2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

Is Louis Vuitton or Prada more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Louis Vuitton and Prada by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine luxury fashion houses we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Louis Vuitton and Prada among luxury fashion houses in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Louis Vuitton, Prada. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLouis VuittonChanelGucciPradaSaint LaurentHermèsDiorLoeweBottega Veneta
Oct 202529.7%14.2%17.5%13.4%11.1%7.7%3.5%2%1.1%
Nov 202527.6%14.9%17.2%15.5%12.3%7.1%3.3%1.4%0.75%
Dec 202527.6%17%15.8%15.6%11.4%7.1%3.3%1.3%0.86%
Jan 202629.2%15.5%15.3%14%11.8%8%3.6%1.5%1.1%
Feb 202628.7%16.4%16.2%14.2%11%7.8%3.2%1.5%0.95%
Mar 202629.8%16%15.2%13.3%11.3%8.3%3.4%1.4%1.1%
Apr 202630%15.1%16.1%14.2%10.9%8.2%3.1%1.4%1.1%
May 202627.4%19.5%15.9%12.6%10.1%8.6%3.4%1.4%0.98%
Jun 202625.2%25.7%13.5%11.7%10%8.3%3.4%1.5%0.76%
Jul 202629.1%17.6%14.9%13.8%11%7.9%3.5%1.3%0.82%
Aug 202625.4%18.2%14.5%14.4%11.6%8.2%5.3%1.5%1%
Sep 202627.1%16.6%15.1%14%12.7%7.5%4.4%1.5%1.1%

How has the Louis Vuitton and Prada comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand luxury fashion houses in September 2026?

1 change

  1. In September 2026, Louis Vuitton gained share of searches among luxury fashion houses in New Zealand, from 25.4% to 27.1%.

How are branded searches counted?

25 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Louis Vuitton’s and Prada’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.

Louis Vuitton

12 branded search terms

  • imagination louis vuitton
  • louis vuitton
  • louis vuitton imagination
  • louis vuitton neverfull
  • louisvuitton
  • lv
  • lv belt
  • lv perfume
  • lv purse
  • lv scarf
  • lv shoes
  • lv sunglasses

Prada

13 branded search terms

  • prada
  • prada bag
  • prada candy
  • prada handbag
  • prada homme intense
  • prada l homme
  • prada loafer
  • prada luna rossa
  • prada paradox
  • prada parfume
  • prada shoes
  • prada sunglasses
  • prada wallet

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