--- title: "Glassons vs Ksubi: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Glassons or Ksubi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Denim brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/glassons-vs-ksubi" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Glassons vs Ksubi: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Glassons or Ksubi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Denim brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Glassons and Ksubi - **Competitive set**: Denim brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Glassons Share of Search**: 9.5% - **Ksubi Share of Search**: 9.5% ## Is Glassons or Ksubi more popular in search? - In September 2026, Glassons and Ksubi were level in searches among denim brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.3K branded searches each, at 9.5% of the total each. - The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Glassons took it in April 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glassons’ share of searches among denim brands in New Zealand moved from 8.4% to 9.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 1.3K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ksubi’s share of searches among denim brands in New Zealand moved from 8.4% to 9.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 1.3K. ## Top denim brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Glassons was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Ksubi was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Glassons and Ksubi were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Levi's | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Neuw | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Lee | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Nudie Jeans | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Glassons | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Wrangler | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Ksubi | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Abrand | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about denim brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which denim brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Levi's, 2. Neuw, 3. Nudie Jeans, 4. Lee, 5. Wrangler - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best denim brands in New Zealand?": 1. Neuw, 2. Nudie Jeans, 3. Levi's, 4. Ksubi, 5. Glassons - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best denim brand in New Zealand for everyday jeans?": 1. Levi's, 2. Neuw, 3. Lee, 4. Wrangler - Searched Google, AI Overview "jeans nz": 1. Glassons, 2. Levi's, 3. Lee, 4. Wrangler, 5. Neuw - Searched Google, AI Overview "premium denim brands": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: Abrand. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand denim brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Ksubi overtook Nudie Jeans to rank 4th among denim brands in New Zealand, with 9.5% of the searches. - In September 2026, Glassons gained share of searches among denim brands in New Zealand, from 8.6% to 9.5%. ## Month by month | Month | Glassons estimated searches | Glassons Share of Search | Glassons rank | Ksubi estimated searches | Ksubi Share of Search | Ksubi rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1K | 8.4% | 4 | 1K | 8.4% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 880 | 7.1% | 5 | 1.3K | 10.5% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 720 | 6.8% | 5 | 1.3K | 12.2% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 880 | 8% | 5 | 1.3K | 11.9% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 880 | 8.4% | 5 | 1K | 9.6% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 1.6K | 11% | 3 | 1.6K | 11% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 1.6K | 10.6% | 3 | 1.3K | 8.6% | 6 | | May 2026 | 1.6K | 9.9% | 4 | 1.3K | 8% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | 1.6K | 9.8% | 4 | 1.3K | 7.9% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 1.6K | 10.2% | 4 | 1.3K | 8.3% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 1.6K | 8.6% | 3 | 1.3K | 7% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 1.3K | 9.5% | 3 | 1.3K | 9.5% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Glassons’ and Ksubi’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. - **Glassons**: Measured on the search term “glassons jeans”. - **Ksubi**: Measured on the search term “ksubi”. - [Glassons profile](/demand/nz/brands/glassons) - [Ksubi profile](/demand/nz/brands/ksubi) - [All denim brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-denim-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Glassons or Ksubi more popular in search? In September 2026, Glassons and Ksubi were level in searches among denim brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.3K branded searches each, at 9.5% of the total each. ## Cite this page Brandwave. 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