Women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom:Which are most popular?
Mint Velvet and Reiss tie for the highest share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom, at 16.7% each in September 2026. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Hobbs and Phase Eight were mentioned most often, in three of the four answers. Hobbs was recommended most often, coming first in one out of four responses.
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
Phase EightShare of searches 9.1%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top women's fashion brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Hobbs and Phase Eight were mentioned most often, in three of the four answers. Hobbs was recommended most often, coming first in one out of four answers. Reiss was second, and Phase Eight was third. Mint Velvet, which ranked first in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Hobbs1st
Reiss2nd
Phase Eight3rd
Jigsaw4th
ME+EM5th
Whistles6th
Boden7th
RIXO8th
Mint Velvet–
Sézane–
Karen Millen–
Monsoon–
Baukjen–- LK Bennett–
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
Sézane0 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
Monsoon0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Baukjen0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- LK Bennett0 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 do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each women's fashion brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 women's fashion brands we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
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”.
Which brand is most popular in search among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom?
14 brands
Mint Velvet and Reiss tie for the highest share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom, at 16.7% each in September 2026.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18% → 16.7% | 20.5%Dec 2025 | 14.3%Jun 2026 | 1st | |
| 18% → 16.7% | 20.5%Dec 2025 | 14%Apr 2026 | 2nd | |
| 12.1% → 11.2% | 12.8%Nov 2025 | 10.2%Jul 2026 | 3rd | |
| 6.6% → 9.1% | 9.1%Sep 2026 | 5.7%Nov 2025 | 8th → 4th | |
| 9.9% → 9.1% | 12.9%Feb 2026 | 8.6%Nov 2025 | 4th → 5th | |
| 8.1% → 9.1% | 9.1%Sep 2026 | 5.6%Jul 2026 | 6th | |
| 8.1% → 9.1% | 9.1%Sep 2026 | 7%Nov 2025 | 7th | |
| 8.1% → 7.5% | 11%Aug 2026 | 6.9%Jul 2026 | 5th → 8th | |
| 2% → 2.7% | 3.7%Jul 2026 | 1.8%Dec 2025 | 11th → 9th | |
| 2.2% → 2.4% | 4.5%Jun 2026 | 1.7%Dec 2025 | 10th | |
| 1.6% → 1.8% | 2.5%Jul 2026 | 0.55%Dec 2025 | 13th → 11th | |
| 1.3% → 1.8% | 2.2%Aug 2026 | 1.3%Oct 2025 | 14th → 12th | |
| 1.6% → 1.5% | 1.9%Mar 2026 | 1.1%Nov 2025 | 12th → 13th | |
| LK Bennett | 2.4% → 1% | 5.2%Apr 2026 | 1%Sep 2026 | 9th → 14th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mint Velvet’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom decreased from 18% to 16.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Reiss’ share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom decreased from 18% to 16.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hobbs’ share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom decreased from 12.1% to 11.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ME+EM’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom increased from 6.6% to 9.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Phase Eight’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom decreased from 9.9% to 9.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sézane’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom increased from 8.1% to 9.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Whistles’ share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom increased from 8.1% to 9.1%.
- 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, RIXO’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom increased from 2% to 2.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Jigsaw’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom increased from 1.3% to 1.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LK Bennett’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom decreased from 2.4% to 1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mint Velvet’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 20.5% in December 2025 and was lowest at 14.3% in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Reiss’ share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 20.5% in December 2025 and was lowest at 14% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hobbs’ share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 12.8% in November 2025 and was lowest at 10.2% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ME+EM’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 9.1% in September 2026 and was lowest at 5.7% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Phase Eight’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 12.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 8.6% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sézane’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 9.1% in September 2026 and was lowest at 5.6% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Whistles’ share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 9.1% in September 2026 and was lowest at 7% in November 2025.
- 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, RIXO’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 3.7% in July 2026 and was lowest at 1.8% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Monsoon’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 4.5% in June 2026 and was lowest at 1.7% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Boden’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 2.5% in July 2026 and was lowest at 0.55% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LK Bennett’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 5.2% in April 2026 and was lowest at 1% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ME+EM rose from 8th to 4th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Phase Eight fell from 4th to 5th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Karen Millen fell from 5th to 8th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, RIXO rose from 11th to 9th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Boden rose from 13th to 11th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Jigsaw rose from 14th to 12th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Baukjen fell from 12th to 13th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LK Bennett fell from 9th to 14th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Monsoon held steady: its share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom women's fashion brands in September 2026?
8 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.

Monsoon’s share of searches among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.5% to 2.4% in September 2026.

In September 2026, Boden rose from 12th to 11th among women's fashion brands in the United Kingdom.
How are branded searches counted for women's fashion brands?
15 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among women's fashion brands comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
Mint Velvet
1 branded search term
- mint velvet
Reiss
1 branded search term
- reiss
Hobbs
1 branded search term
- hobbs
ME+EM
1 branded search term
- me+em
Phase Eight
1 branded search term
- phase eight
Sézane
1 branded search term
- sezane
Whistles
1 branded search term
- whistles
Karen Millen
1 branded search term
- karen millen
RIXO
1 branded search term
- rixo
Monsoon
2 branded search terms
- monsoon clothing
- monsoon dresses
Boden
1 branded search term
- boden dresses
Jigsaw
1 branded search term
- jigsaw clothing
Baukjen
1 branded search term
- baukjen
LK Bennett
1 branded search term
- lk bennett
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