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title: "Shine On vs YouKnow Clothing: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Shine On or YouKnow Clothing? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Womenswear labels 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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# Shine On vs YouKnow Clothing: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Shine On or YouKnow Clothing? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Womenswear labels 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**: Shine On and YouKnow Clothing
- **Competitive set**: Womenswear labels
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Shine On Share of Search**: 8.4%
- **YouKnow Clothing Share of Search**: 24.3%

## Which is more popular in search, Shine On or YouKnow Clothing?

- In August 2026, YouKnow Clothing had more branded searches than Shine On among womenswear labels in New Zealand. YouKnow Clothing was estimated to have 39K branded searches compared to Shine On’s 13.5K, and held a 24.3% Share of Search versus Shine On’s 8.4%.
- YouKnow Clothing was ahead of Shine On in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Shine On’s estimated Share of Search among womenswear labels in New Zealand moved from 11.4% to 8.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 17.4K to 13.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, YouKnow Clothing’s estimated Share of Search among womenswear labels in New Zealand moved from 21.3% to 24.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 32.7K to 39K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand womenswear labels in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Forever New overtook YouKnow Clothing to take the highest estimated Share of Search among womenswear labels in New Zealand, at 27.1%.
- In August 2026, Caroline Eve overtook Shine On to rank 4th among womenswear labels in New Zealand, at 11.1%.
- In August 2026, Shine On gained estimated Share of Search among womenswear labels in New Zealand, from 7.8% to 8.4%.
- In August 2026, YouKnow Clothing lost estimated Share of Search among womenswear labels in New Zealand, from 36.2% to 24.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Shine On estimated searches | Shine On Share of Search | Shine On rank | YouKnow Clothing estimated searches | YouKnow Clothing Share of Search | YouKnow Clothing rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 17.4K | 11.4% | 4 | 32.7K | 21.3% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 17.9K | 8.4% | 4 | 69.9K | 32.6% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 15.1K | 9.4% | 4 | 39.1K | 24.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 14.2K | 10.9% | 4 | 26K | 20% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 11.7K | 9.3% | 4 | 25.5K | 20.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 13.6K | 9.2% | 4 | 31.9K | 21.6% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 16.2K | 9.1% | 4 | 52.3K | 29.6% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 16.3K | 8.9% | 4 | 41.7K | 22.8% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 13.7K | 8% | 4 | 39K | 22.8% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 13.5K | 7.8% | 4 | 62.3K | 36.2% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 13.5K | 8.4% | 5 | 39K | 24.3% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Shine On’s and YouKnow Clothing’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.

- **Shine On**: Measured on the search terms “shine on boutique”, “shine on clothing”, “shine on dresses” and “shine on nz”, summed into one figure.
- **YouKnow Clothing**: Measured on the search terms “youknow”, “youknow clothing”, “youknow clothing near me”, “youknow clothing nz”, “youknow co nz” and “youknowclothing”, summed into one figure.

- [Shine On profile](/demand/nz/brands/shine-on)
- [YouKnow Clothing profile](/demand/nz/brands/youknow-clothing)
- [All womenswear labels in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-womenswear-labels): 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, Shine On or YouKnow Clothing?

In August 2026, YouKnow Clothing had more branded searches than Shine On among womenswear labels in New Zealand. YouKnow Clothing was estimated to have 39K branded searches compared to Shine On’s 13.5K, and held a 24.3% Share of Search versus Shine On’s 8.4%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Shine On vs YouKnow Clothing: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/shine-on-vs-youknow-clothing

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