How popular isKaren Millen?
In September 2026, people searched for Karen Millen by name about 90,500 times in the United Kingdom, a 17.7% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 7.5% of all United Kingdom women's fashion brand searches, placing Karen Millen eighth out of 14 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about women's fashion brands, Karen Millen did not appear in any of the answers.
Karen Millen is the eighth most searched of 14 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
Mint VelvetShare of searches 16.7%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
ReissShare of searches 16.7%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
HobbsShare of searches 11.2%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
ME+EMShare of searches 9.1%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
Karen MillenShare of searches 7.5%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top women's fashion brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Karen Millen did not appear in any of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Hobbs3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Phase Eight3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Reiss2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
ME+EM2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Whistles2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
RIXO2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Boden2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Jigsaw2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Mint Velvet0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Karen Millen0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where should I buy a wedding guest dress in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best UK brands for women's workwear?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which British women's clothing brands are worth the money?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“clothing brands uk”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 27, 2026.
Which women's fashion brands compete with Karen Millen?
Share of searches by month for Mint Velvet, Reiss, Hobbs, ME+EM, Phase Eight, Sézane, Whistles, Karen Millen, RIXO, Monsoon. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Mint Velvet | Reiss | Hobbs | ME+EM | Phase Eight | Sézane | Whistles | Karen Millen | RIXO | Monsoon | Boden | Jigsaw | Baukjen | LK Bennett |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 18% | 18% | 12.1% | 6.6% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 19.1% | 19.1% | 12.8% | 5.7% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 7% | 8.6% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.94% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 20.5% | 20.5% | 11.2% | 6.2% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.55% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 17.5% | 17.5% | 11.8% | 6.5% | 11.8% | 6.5% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.86% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 15.7% | 15.7% | 10.6% | 7.1% | 12.9% | 7.1% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.95% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 4.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 16.8% | 16.8% | 11.3% | 6.2% | 11.3% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 5.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 17.2% | 14% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 11.5% | 6.3% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 2.8% | 3% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.2% |
| May 2026 | 16.6% | 16.6% | 11.2% | 7.4% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 9.1% | 3.3% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 14.3% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 7.8% | 11.8% | 6.5% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 3.5% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 15.2% | 18.6% | 10.2% | 8.3% | 12.5% | 5.6% | 8.3% | 6.9% | 3.7% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 16.4% | 16.4% | 11% | 7.4% | 11% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 11% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 16.7% | 16.7% | 11.2% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 16.7% | 201K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 16.7% | 201K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.2% | 135K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 4, moved from 6th to 4th | 9.1% | 110K | +21.5% | +1.8 pointsmoved from 6th to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 9.1% | 110K | -18.5% | -1.9 points | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 9.1% | 110K | +21.5% | +1.8 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 9.1% | 110K | +21.5% | +1.8 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 4th to 8th | 7.5% | 90.5K | -33% | -3.5 pointsmoved from 4th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 10th to 9th | 2.7% | 33.1K | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 10th to 9th | |
| 10, moved from 9th to 10th | 2.4% | 29K | -18.3% | -0.5 pointsmoved from 9th to 10th | |
| 11, moved from 12th to 11th | 1.8% | 22.2K | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 12th to 11th | |
| 12, moved from 11th to 12th | 1.8% | 22.2K | -18.1% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 11th to 12th | |
| 13, held 13th | 1.5% | 18.1K | +22.3% | +0.3 points | |
| 14, held 14th | 1% | 12.1K | -18.2% | -0.2 points |
16.7%
Held 1st. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
2.
Reiss16.7%
Held 2nd. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
3.
Hobbs11.2%
Held 3rd. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
4.
ME+EM9.1%
Moved from 6th to 4th. 110K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.
9.1%
Held 5th. 110K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.
6.
Sézane9.1%
Moved from 7th to 6th. 110K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.
7.
Whistles9.1%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 110K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.
7.5%
Moved from 4th to 8th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, -33% vs prior month. Share -3.5 points.
9.
RIXO2.7%
Moved from 10th to 9th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
10.
Monsoon2.4%
Moved from 9th to 10th. 29K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
11.
Boden1.8%
Moved from 12th to 11th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
12.
Jigsaw1.8%
Moved from 11th to 12th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
13.
Baukjen1.5%
Held 13th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
14.LK Bennett
1%
Held 14th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
Boden sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “boden dresses”.
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How has branded search demand for Karen Millen changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Karen Millen in the United Kingdom fell from 110K to 90.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Karen Millen’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom decreased from 8.1% to 7.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Karen Millen’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 11% in August 2026 and was lowest at 6.9% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Karen Millen fell from 5th to 8th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom women's fashion brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, ME+EM overtook Karen Millen and Phase Eight to rank 4th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom, with 9.1% of the searches.

In September 2026, Sézane overtook Karen Millen to rank 6th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom, with 9.1% of the searches.

In September 2026, Whistles overtook Karen Millen to rank 7th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom, with 9.1% of the searches.

In September 2026, Karen Millen lost share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom, from 11% to 7.5%.

In September 2026, Phase Eight lost share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom, from 11% to 9.1%.

Mint Velvet’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 14.3% to 16.7% in September 2026.
How are Karen Millen’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Karen Millen’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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