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Dior Beauty vs Maison Francis Kurkdjian:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Dior Beauty had more branded searches than Maison Francis Kurkdjian among fragrance brands in New Zealand. Dior Beauty had about 25,200 branded searches, while Maison Francis Kurkdjian had 1,000. Dior Beauty made up 19% of all fragrance brand searches we track, and Maison Francis Kurkdjian accounted for 0.75%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about fragrance brands, Dior Beauty appeared in three of the five answers and Maison Francis Kurkdjian in two. Dior Beauty was mentioned before Maison Francis Kurkdjian in two out of three answers that named either.

Among fragrance brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Dior Beauty, about 25 searches for every 1 for Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Dior Beauty 25.2K searchesMaison Francis Kurkdjian 1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Dior Beauty, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Maison Francis Kurkdjian in 2

Dior Beauty in 3 of 5Maison Francis Kurkdjian in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Dior Beauty, named ahead of Maison Francis Kurkdjian in 2 of 3 answers

Dior Beauty first in 2Maison Francis Kurkdjian first in 1

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Top fragrance brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Dior Beauty was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Maison Francis Kurkdjian was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Dior Beauty was listed before Maison Francis Kurkdjian 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. Dior Beauty1st
  2. Chanel2nd
  3. Tom Ford3rd
  4. Maison Francis Kurkdjian4th
  5. Yves Saint Laurent5th
  6. Versace6th
  7. Jo Malone7th
  8. Rabanne8th
  9. Le Labo9th
  10. Gucci–
  11. +2 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Dior Beauty3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Chanel3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Tom Ford3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Jo Malone3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Yves Saint Laurent2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Versace2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Le Labo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Rabanne1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Gucci0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+2 more

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

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

Is Dior Beauty or Maison Francis Kurkdjian more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Dior Beauty and Maison Francis Kurkdjian by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 fragrance brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Dior Beauty and Maison Francis Kurkdjian among fragrance brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Dior Beauty, Maison Francis Kurkdjian. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthYves Saint LaurentDior BeautyVersaceGucciChanelTom FordJo MaloneRabanneCarolina HerreraLe LaboMaison Francis KurkdjianViktor&Rolf
Oct 202517.7%16.7%18.4%17.4%11.4%8%4%2.7%1.5%1.1%0.72%0.34%
Nov 202518.7%17.3%18.5%16.7%11.7%6.1%4.6%2.6%1.8%1.1%0.51%0.37%
Dec 202519.5%16.9%17.1%15.2%13.4%5.7%5.2%3.4%1.7%0.98%0.61%0.37%
Jan 202619.3%17.5%16.9%16.6%13.6%6.1%3.5%2.6%1.7%1.1%0.63%0.37%
Feb 202618.2%17.3%16.3%17.3%14.6%5.9%3.7%3.1%1.5%0.99%0.72%0.29%
Mar 202618.2%18%15.9%16.3%14.1%6.2%4.3%2.7%2%1.2%0.67%0.4%
Apr 202618.2%18.2%16.5%17.2%12.8%6%4.1%2.8%2%1.2%0.65%0.27%
May 202616.2%18.6%16.8%16.1%16.8%5.4%3.7%2.4%1.8%1.2%0.55%0.35%
Jun 202617%16.4%13.9%14.4%23.4%5.7%3.1%2.8%1.5%1%0.58%0.26%
Jul 202619.4%18.2%14.8%15.8%14.6%6.4%4%2.9%1.7%1.1%0.51%0.39%
Aug 202618.9%21%15.7%14.1%13.9%6%3.5%3%1.7%1.2%0.53%0.36%
Sep 202620.1%19%15.8%14.6%12.1%6.4%4.4%3.1%2%1.4%0.75%0.29%

How has the Dior Beauty and Maison Francis Kurkdjian comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Yves Saint Laurent overtook Dior Beauty to become the leader among fragrance brands in New Zealand, with 20.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Dior Beauty lost share of searches among fragrance brands in New Zealand, from 21% to 19%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Maison Francis Kurkdjian in New Zealand rose 13.6% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

17 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dior Beauty’s and Maison Francis Kurkdjian’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.

Dior Beauty

16 branded search terms

  • dior
  • dior backstage
  • dior beauty
  • dior cologne
  • dior foundation
  • dior fragrance
  • dior homme
  • dior homme intense
  • dior jadore perfume
  • dior lipstick
  • dior makeup makeup
  • dior perfume
  • dior sauvage
  • dior sauvage elixir
  • galliano dior
  • miss dior parfum

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

1 branded search term

  • maison francis kurkdjian

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