--- title: "Revlon vs Schwarzkopf: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Revlon or Schwarzkopf more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hair color 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/revlon-vs-schwarzkopf" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Revlon vs Schwarzkopf: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Revlon or Schwarzkopf more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hair color 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**: Revlon and Schwarzkopf - **Competitive set**: Hair color brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Revlon Share of Search**: 20.2% - **Schwarzkopf Share of Search**: 12.2% ## Is Revlon or Schwarzkopf more popular in search? - In September 2026, Revlon had more branded searches than Schwarzkopf among hair color brands in New Zealand. Revlon had about 3,590 branded searches, while Schwarzkopf had 2,170. Revlon made up 20.2% of all hair color brand searches we track, and Schwarzkopf accounted for 12.2%. - Revlon was ahead of Schwarzkopf in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Revlon’s share of searches among hair color brands in New Zealand moved from 24.8% to 20.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.8K to 3.6K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Schwarzkopf’s share of searches among hair color brands in New Zealand moved from 10.7% to 12.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 2.2K. ## Top hair color brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Schwarzkopf was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Revlon was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Schwarzkopf was listed before Revlon in every answer 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | L'Oréal Paris | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Schwarzkopf | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Wella Professionals | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Goldwell | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Clairol | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Redken | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Garnier Nutrisse | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Revlon | 8th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Manic Panic | 9th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about hair color brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which hair colour brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. L'Oréal Paris, 2. Schwarzkopf - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best hair colour brands in New Zealand?": 1. L'Oréal Paris, 2. Schwarzkopf, 3. Wella Professionals, 4. Goldwell, 5. Garnier Nutrisse - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best hair colour brand in New Zealand for at home colouring?": 1. L'Oréal Paris, 2. Clairol - Searched Google, AI Overview "best hair colour": 1. Revlon - Searched Google, AI Overview "hair colour brands": 1. Wella Professionals, 2. Redken, 3. Goldwell, 4. Garnier Nutrisse, 5. Schwarzkopf, 6. Clairol, 7. L'Oréal Paris, 8. Revlon, 9. Manic Panic 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 hair color brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Redken overtook Revlon to become the leader among hair color brands in New Zealand, with 23.9% of the searches. - In September 2026, Schwarzkopf gained share of searches among hair color brands in New Zealand, from 10.7% to 12.2%. - In September 2026, Revlon lost share of searches among hair color brands in New Zealand, from 21.6% to 20.2%. ## Month by month | Month | Revlon estimated searches | Revlon Share of Search | Revlon rank | Schwarzkopf estimated searches | Schwarzkopf Share of Search | Schwarzkopf rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 3.8K | 24.8% | 1 | 1.6K | 10.7% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 3.9K | 24.7% | 2 | 1.6K | 9.9% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 3.8K | 24.7% | 1 | 1.9K | 12.2% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 3.2K | 20.8% | 2 | 1.9K | 11.9% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 3K | 22.4% | 2 | 1.3K | 9.3% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 3.4K | 21.7% | 2 | 1.4K | 9% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 3K | 18.8% | 3 | 1.5K | 9.5% | 4 | | May 2026 | 3.2K | 18.8% | 3 | 1.8K | 10.4% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 3.3K | 18.9% | 3 | 2K | 11.1% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 3.8K | 19.4% | 3 | 2.1K | 11.1% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 4K | 21.6% | 1 | 2K | 10.7% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 3.6K | 20.2% | 3 | 2.2K | 12.2% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Revlon’s and Schwarzkopf’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. - **Revlon**: Measured on the search terms “revlon”, “revlon colorstay”, “revlon colorstay eyeliner”, “revlon colorstay lipstick”, “revlon concealer”, “revlon creme lipstick”, “revlon foundation”, “revlon lip”, “revlon lip liner”, “revlon mascara” and “revlon nail polish”, summed into one figure. - **Schwarzkopf**: Measured on the search terms “hair dye schwarzkopf colors”, “red schwarzkopf hair dye”, “schwarzkopf brilliance hair dye”, “schwarzkopf hair color”, “schwarzkopf hair colour black”, “schwarzkopf hair dye”, “schwarzkopf keratin color hair dye”, “schwarzkopf live”, “schwarzkopf live colour”, “schwarzkopf live hair dye” and “schwarzkopf semi permanent hair dye”, summed into one figure. - [Revlon profile](/demand/nz/brands/revlon) - [Schwarzkopf profile](/demand/nz/brands/schwarzkopf) - [All hair color brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-hair-color-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Revlon or Schwarzkopf more popular in search? In September 2026, Revlon had more branded searches than Schwarzkopf among hair color brands in New Zealand. Revlon had about 3,590 branded searches, while Schwarzkopf had 2,170. Revlon made up 20.2% of all hair color brand searches we track, and Schwarzkopf accounted for 12.2%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Revlon vs Schwarzkopf: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/revlon-vs-schwarzkopf This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/revlon-vs-schwarzkopf. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.