--- title: "Stevens Lawson vs Studio Pacific Architecture: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Stevens Lawson or Studio Pacific Architecture more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Architecture firms 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/stevens-lawson-vs-studio-pacific-architecture" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Stevens Lawson vs Studio Pacific Architecture: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Stevens Lawson or Studio Pacific Architecture more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Architecture firms 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**: Stevens Lawson and Studio Pacific Architecture - **Competitive set**: Architecture firms - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Stevens Lawson Share of Search**: 5.1% - **Studio Pacific Architecture Share of Search**: 4.9% ## Is Stevens Lawson or Studio Pacific Architecture more popular in search? - In September 2026, Stevens Lawson and Studio Pacific Architecture were level in searches among architecture firms in New Zealand, with an estimated 400 versus 390 branded searches, at 5.1% and 4.9% of the total. - The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Studio Pacific Architecture took it in November 2025, Stevens Lawson took it in April 2026, Studio Pacific Architecture took it in May 2026, Stevens Lawson took it in September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stevens Lawson’s share of searches among architecture firms in New Zealand moved from 4.5% to 5.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 340 to 400. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Studio Pacific Architecture’s share of searches among architecture firms in New Zealand moved from 4.2% to 4.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 390. ## Top architecture firms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Studio Pacific Architecture was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Stevens Lawson was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Stevens Lawson and Studio Pacific Architecture 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Warren and Mahoney | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Jasmax | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Fearon Hay | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Cheshire Architects | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Architectus | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Stevens Lawson | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Studio Pacific Architecture | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Athfield Architects | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Woods Bagot | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about architecture firms - Asked ChatGPT "Which architecture firm should I hire in New Zealand?": named none of the brands we track - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best architecture firms in New Zealand?": 1. Fearon Hay, 2. Warren and Mahoney, 3. Jasmax, 4. Architectus, 5. Stevens Lawson, 6. Cheshire Architects, 7. Studio Pacific Architecture - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best architecture firm in New Zealand for a building project?": 1. Warren and Mahoney, 2. Jasmax, 3. Architectus, 4. Fearon Hay, 5. Cheshire Architects - Searched Google, AI Overview "architecture firms nz": 1. Warren and Mahoney, 2. Cheshire Architects, 3. Jasmax, 4. Studio Pacific Architecture Not named in any answer: Athfield Architects and Woods Bagot. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand architecture firms in September 2026? - In September 2026, Stevens Lawson overtook Studio Pacific Architecture to rank 7th among architecture firms in New Zealand, with 5.1% of the searches. - In September 2026, Studio Pacific Architecture lost share of searches among architecture firms in New Zealand, from 6% to 4.9%. ## Month by month | Month | Stevens Lawson estimated searches | Stevens Lawson Share of Search | Stevens Lawson rank | Studio Pacific Architecture estimated searches | Studio Pacific Architecture Share of Search | Studio Pacific Architecture rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 340 | 4.5% | 7 | 320 | 4.2% | 8 | | Nov 2025 | 280 | 3.9% | 8 | 390 | 5.4% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | 200 | 3.5% | 9 | 260 | 4.5% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | 260 | 4.1% | 8 | 320 | 5.1% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | 280 | 3.6% | 8 | 390 | 5% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | 420 | 5% | 8 | 480 | 5.7% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 340 | 4.7% | 7 | 320 | 4.4% | 8 | | May 2026 | 340 | 4.2% | 8 | 390 | 4.8% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 250 | 3.1% | 9 | 390 | 4.8% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 310 | 3.7% | 8 | 320 | 3.8% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 280 | 3.5% | 8 | 480 | 6% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 400 | 5.1% | 7 | 390 | 4.9% | 8 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Stevens Lawson’s and Studio Pacific Architecture’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. - **Stevens Lawson**: Measured on the search terms “stevens lawson” and “stevens lawson architects”, summed into one figure. - **Studio Pacific Architecture**: Measured on the search term “studio pacific architecture”. - [Stevens Lawson profile](/demand/nz/brands/stevens-lawson) - [Studio Pacific Architecture profile](/demand/nz/brands/studio-pacific-architecture) - [All architecture firms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-architecture-firms): 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 Stevens Lawson or Studio Pacific Architecture more popular in search? In September 2026, Stevens Lawson and Studio Pacific Architecture were level in searches among architecture firms in New Zealand, with an estimated 400 versus 390 branded searches, at 5.1% and 4.9% of the total. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Stevens Lawson vs Studio Pacific Architecture: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/stevens-lawson-vs-studio-pacific-architecture This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/stevens-lawson-vs-studio-pacific-architecture. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.