Ann Summers vs Curvy Kate:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Ann Summers had more branded searches than Curvy Kate among lingerie brands in the United Kingdom. Ann Summers had about 550,000 branded searches, while Curvy Kate had 8,100. Ann Summers made up 54.9% of all lingerie brand searches we track, and Curvy Kate accounted for 0.81%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about lingerie brands, Curvy Kate appeared in one of the five answers and Ann Summers in none.
Who do people search for more?
Ann Summers, about 68 searches for every 1 for Curvy Kate
Who does AI mention more?
Curvy Kate, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Ann Summers in 0
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Top lingerie brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Curvy Kate was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Ann Summers did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Bravissimo1st
M&S2nd
Boux Avenue3rd
John Lewis3rd
Panache5th- Curvy Kate6th
- Ann Summers–
- Figleaves–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Bravissimo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- M&S4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Boux Avenue3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- John Lewis3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Panache2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Curvy Kate1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Ann Summers0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Figleaves0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about lingerie brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where's the best place to buy bras in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which UK shops are best for bra fittings?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best lingerie brands for bigger busts?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“lingerie”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best bras 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.
Is Ann Summers or Curvy Kate more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Ann Summers and Curvy Kate by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight lingerie brands we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for Ann Summers, Curvy Kate. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Ann Summers | Boux Avenue | Bravissimo | M&S | Curvy Kate | John Lewis | Figleaves | Panache |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 62.1% | 22.7% | 10.2% | 3.7% | 0.75% | 0.22% | 0.22% | 0.12% |
| Nov 2025 | 51.9% | 34.7% | 8.5% | 3.8% | 0.63% | 0.19% | 0.19% | 0.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 56.9% | 31.1% | 7.6% | 3.4% | 0.56% | 0.17% | 0.17% | 0.09% |
| Jan 2026 | 57.4% | 25.7% | 11.5% | 4% | 0.84% | 0.25% | 0.2% | 0.14% |
| Feb 2026 | 55.4% | 24.8% | 13.6% | 4.7% | 0.82% | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.13% |
| Mar 2026 | 48.3% | 26.4% | 17.7% | 6% | 0.87% | 0.31% | 0.26% | 0.11% |
| Apr 2026 | 50.7% | 22.6% | 18.6% | 6.2% | 1.1% | 0.33% | 0.33% | 0.11% |
| May 2026 | 50.8% | 22.7% | 18.6% | 6.2% | 0.91% | 0.33% | 0.33% | 0.09% |
| Jun 2026 | 50.8% | 22.7% | 18.6% | 6.2% | 0.91% | 0.33% | 0.33% | 0.09% |
| Jul 2026 | 50.8% | 22.7% | 18.6% | 6.2% | 0.91% | 0.33% | 0.33% | 0.09% |
| Aug 2026 | 50.8% | 22.7% | 18.6% | 6.3% | 0.91% | 0.33% | 0.27% | 0.09% |
| Sep 2026 | 54.9% | 24.5% | 13.5% | 5.7% | 0.81% | 0.29% | 0.19% | 0.1% |
How has the Ann Summers and Curvy Kate comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Ann Summers was ahead of Curvy Kate in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ann Summers’ share of searches among lingerie brands in the United Kingdom moved from 62.1% to 54.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 673K to 550K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Curvy Kate’s share of searches among lingerie brands in the United Kingdom moved from 0.75% to 0.81%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 8.1K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom lingerie brands in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, Ann Summers gained share of searches among lingerie brands in the United Kingdom, from 50.8% to 54.9%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ann Summers’ and Curvy Kate’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.
Ann Summers
1 branded search term
- ann summers
Curvy Kate
1 branded search term
- curvy kate
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