Blush Hair Boutique vs Vivo Hair:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Vivo Hair had more branded searches than Blush Hair Boutique among Palmerston North hair salons in New Zealand. Vivo Hair had about 150 branded searches, while Blush Hair Boutique had 30. Vivo Hair made up 8.1% of all Palmerston North hair salon searches we track, and Blush Hair Boutique accounted for 1.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Palmerston North hair salons, Blush Hair Boutique appeared in three of the four answers and Vivo Hair in none.
Who do people search for more?
Vivo Hair, about 5 searches for every 1 for Blush Hair Boutique
Who does AI mention more?
Blush Hair Boutique, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Vivo Hair in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Blush Hair Boutique, the only one of the two named
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Top Palmerston North hair salons in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Blush Hair Boutique was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Vivo Hair did not appear in any of the four 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.
- Alchemy & I3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
NV Hair Design3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Sphere Hair3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Blush Hair Boutique3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- The Hair Company2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- The Right Cut2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Bijonei Hair Design1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Veronica Jayne0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Vivo Hair0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Kess Hair & Beauty0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about Palmerston North hair salons
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hair salon should I go to in Palmerston North, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best hair salons in Palmerston North, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hair salon in Palmerston North, New Zealand for a haircut?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hair salon palmerston north”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hairdresser palmerston north”
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 Blush Hair Boutique or Vivo Hair more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Blush Hair Boutique and Vivo Hair by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 Palmerston North hair salons we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Vivo Hair, Blush Hair Boutique. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | The Hair Company | Alchemy & I | The Right Cut | NV Hair Design | Veronica Jayne | Sphere Hair | Vivo Hair | Bijonei Hair Design | Kess Hair & Beauty | Blush Hair Boutique | Sphere Hair Salon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 13.9% | 12.2% | 22.2% | 11.7% | 6.1% | 7.8% | 10% | 6.1% | 7.8% | 1.7% | 0.56% |
| Nov 2025 | 16% | 13.9% | 20.6% | 8.8% | 7.2% | 5.7% | 12.4% | 6.2% | 7.7% | 1% | 0.52% |
| Dec 2025 | 15% | 10.4% | 23.1% | 8.1% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 11% | 6.9% | 12.7% | 0.58% | 0.58% |
| Jan 2026 | 14.9% | 10.6% | 19.2% | 12.5% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 12% | 5.8% | 10.1% | 2.4% | 0.48% |
| Feb 2026 | 17.1% | 12.2% | 18.2% | 11.6% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 11% | 7.2% | 9.4% | 1.7% | 0.55% |
| Mar 2026 | 15.1% | 13.2% | 16.1% | 12.7% | 6.8% | 9.8% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 7.3% | 1.5% | 0.49% |
| Apr 2026 | 14.8% | 10.8% | 18.8% | 14.8% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 9.7% | 8% | 8% | 1.1% | 0.57% |
| May 2026 | 13.7% | 12.1% | 17.4% | 13.7% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 7.4% | 11.6% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 0.53% |
| Jun 2026 | 16.6% | 12.3% | 17.6% | 11.2% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 10.7% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 0.53% |
| Jul 2026 | 19% | 12.6% | 15.5% | 14.9% | 6.9% | 8.6% | 7.5% | 6.9% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 0.57% |
| Aug 2026 | 16.4% | 9.5% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 7.4% | 11.6% | 9% | 6.3% | 5.8% | 2.1% | 0.53% |
| Sep 2026 | 22.2% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 9.2% | 8.6% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 6.5% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 0.54% |
How has the Blush Hair Boutique and Vivo Hair comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Vivo Hair was ahead of Blush Hair Boutique in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blush Hair Boutique’s share of searches among Palmerston North hair salons in New Zealand moved from 1.7% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 30.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vivo Hair’s share of searches among Palmerston North hair salons in New Zealand moved from 10% to 8.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 180 to 150.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Palmerston North hair salons in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Veronica Jayne overtook Sphere Hair and Vivo Hair to rank 5th among Palmerston North hair salons in New Zealand, with 8.6% of the searches.
In September 2026, Vivo Hair lost share of searches among Palmerston North hair salons in New Zealand, from 9% to 8.1%.
How are branded searches counted?
27 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blush Hair Boutique’s and Vivo Hair’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.
Blush Hair Boutique
2 branded search terms
- blush hair boutique
- blush hair boutique palmerston north
Vivo Hair
25 branded search terms
- vivo bethlehem
- vivo botany
- vivo chartwell
- vivo hair
- vivo hair hamilton
- vivo hair salon
- vivo howick
- vivo lambton quay
- vivo levin
- vivo lower hutt
- vivo manukau
- vivo mt eden
- vivo northlands
- vivo papamoa
- vivo pukekohe
- vivo rangiora
- vivo remuera
- vivo rolleston
- vivo silverdale
- vivo sylvia park
- vivo takanini
- vivo upper hutt
- vivo westgate
- vivo whakatane
- vivohair
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