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title: "Hermès vs Prada: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Hermès or Prada? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Luxury fashion houses 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."
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# Hermès vs Prada: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Hermès or Prada? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Luxury fashion houses 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**: Hermès and Prada
- **Competitive set**: Luxury fashion houses
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Hermès Share of Search**: 8.2%
- **Prada Share of Search**: 12.6%

## Which is more popular in search, Hermès or Prada?

- In August 2026, Prada had more branded searches than Hermès among luxury fashion houses in New Zealand. Prada was estimated to have 21.1K branded searches compared to Hermès’ 13.8K, and held a 12.6% Share of Search versus Hermès’ 8.2%.
- Prada was ahead of Hermès in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hermès’ estimated Share of Search among luxury fashion houses in New Zealand moved from 7.8% to 8.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.3K to 13.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Prada’s estimated Share of Search among luxury fashion houses in New Zealand moved from 12% to 12.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.9K to 21.1K.

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

- Hermès’ estimated Share of Search among luxury fashion houses in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 8.8% to 8.2% in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Prada in New Zealand rose 11.6% over 11 measured months, from 18.9K to 21.1K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Hermès estimated searches | Hermès Share of Search | Hermès rank | Prada estimated searches | Prada Share of Search | Prada rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.3K | 7.8% | 6 | 18.9K | 12% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 12.5K | 7.2% | 6 | 24.1K | 13.8% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 14.1K | 7.2% | 6 | 27K | 13.7% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 13.8K | 8.4% | 6 | 20.5K | 12.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 11.6K | 8.3% | 6 | 17.4K | 12.5% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 13.1K | 8.7% | 6 | 17.6K | 11.8% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 13.2K | 8.5% | 6 | 18.9K | 12.2% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 15K | 8.8% | 6 | 19K | 11.1% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 14.3K | 8.5% | 6 | 17.3K | 10.2% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 13.2K | 8.3% | 6 | 19.6K | 12.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 13.8K | 8.2% | 6 | 21.1K | 12.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hermès’ 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.

- **Hermès**: Measured on the search terms “hermes”, “hermes au”, “hermes bag”, “hermes birkin”, “hermes birkin bag”, “hermes blanket”, “hermes com”, “hermes constance”, “hermes handbag”, “hermes kelly”, “hermes kelly bag”, “hermes near me”, “hermes nz”, “hermes perfume”, “hermes picotin”, “hermes scarf”, “hermes shoes”, “hermes wallet”, “hermes watch”, “terre d hermes” and “terre d hermes parfum”, summed into one figure.
- **Prada**: Measured on the search terms “prada”, “prada bag”, “prada candy”, “prada com”, “prada handbag”, “prada homme intense”, “prada l homme”, “prada loafer”, “prada luna rossa”, “prada near me”, “prada nz”, “prada online”, “prada paradox”, “prada paradoxe”, “prada parfume”, “prada shades men”, “prada shades womens”, “prada shoes”, “prada sunglasses” and “prada wallet”, summed into one figure.

- [Hermès profile](/demand/nz/brands/hermes)
- [Prada profile](/demand/nz/brands/prada)
- [All luxury fashion houses in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-luxury-fashion-houses): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Hermès or Prada?

In August 2026, Prada had more branded searches than Hermès among luxury fashion houses in New Zealand. Prada was estimated to have 21.1K branded searches compared to Hermès’ 13.8K, and held a 12.6% Share of Search versus Hermès’ 8.2%.

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