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The Luxury AI Visibility Index

A monthly benchmark of luxury brand presence, influence, and voice across generative AI.

Monthly digest

September
2026

AI is changing how affluent consumers discover luxury and the brands winning that attention might not be the ones you would expect.

As more consumers turn to their AI assistants for shopping recommendations, the luxury brands that top our monthly Luxury AI Visibility Index are increasingly gaining online share of voice.

Porsche takes the top spot in the first edition of Luxe Digital’s Luxury AI Visibility Index, ahead of every fashion house, every jeweler, and every watchmaker. It is also the only brand that leads on every AI engine we track.

Dior and Louis Vuitton complete the podium, handing LVMH two of the three top spots.

More telling still: six of the top 10 most AI-visible luxury brands are automotive: Porsche (1), Mercedes-Benz (4), Audi (5), Tesla (8), Volvo (9) and BMW (10).

Jewelry's most visible name isn't Cartier. Brilliant Earth takes sixth overall, one place ahead of Chanel and eight places ahead of Cartier at 14 — a digital-first, direct-to-consumer business outperforming a legacy house founded in 1847.

Watches sit lower than their cultural weight suggests: Rolex is the category's leader at 11, just outside the top 10.

Gucci (for years the most popular luxury brand online) lands at 12, ahead of Hermès (15), Versace (17), Burberry (18) and Prada (19).

One last figure worth sitting with: the top 20 brands in this ranking capture more than half (55.4%) of all AI attention across the categories we track. Hundreds of luxury brands split the remainder. This is a winner-takes-most race, and the positions are still being set.

We publish the Index on the 15th of every month. Next month will tell us whether fashion is closing the gap — or whether automotive brands continue to, well, take the wheel.

Luxury brands ranked by AI mentions. September 2026 issue. Sortable by every column.
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1PorscheCars74,515+68.4% MoM×2.1
2DiorFashion66,030+99.1% MoM×2.2
3Louis VuittonFashion50,083+118.1% MoM×2.5
4Mercedes-BenzCars43,488+103.5% MoM+88%
59AudiCars36,999+268.9% MoM×3.7
62Brilliant EarthJewelry36,801+109.3% MoM6 mo of data
7ChanelFashion36,488+107.3% MoM×2.4
83TeslaCars35,163+83.1% MoM×2.2
93VolvoCars33,831+76.8% MoM×2.1
101BMWCars30,955+91.6% MoM+28%
11RolexWatches29,803+124.2% MoM×2.6
122GucciFashion29,550+98.2% MoM×2.6
131Hugo BossFashion22,871+98.7% MoM6 mo of data
141CartierWatches22,624+121.6% MoM×3.4
152HermèsFashion21,384+145.5% MoM×2.3
161FerrariCars21,005+117.7% MoM×2.4
171VersaceFashion17,027+97.5% MoM×2.1
181BurberryFashion16,003+117.9% MoM×2.1
192PradaFashion15,027+126.0% MoM×3.0
20SwarovskiJewelry14,421+112.5% MoM6 mo of data
215LexusCars14,128+59.4% MoM+42%
225Ralph LaurenFashion13,806+160.9% MoM×2.0
23LamborghiniCars13,213+108.3% MoM×2.1
242SeikoWatches12,301+122.8% MoM+96%
253Jean Paul GaultierFashion11,968+87.2% MoM×3.5
265ArmaniFashion10,939+151.2% MoM×3.2
275BulgariWatches10,527+142.6% MoM×2.9
283Van Cleef & ArpelsJewelry10,466+78.2% MoM+97%
291Land RoverCars10,081+114.5% MoM+64%
309BalenciagaFashion9,906+164.6% MoM×3.7
312Dolce & GabbanaFashion8,556+101.4% MoM+95%
328VraiJewelry8,007+34.4% MoM6 mo of data
333Tiffany & CoWatches7,659+96.6% MoM+72%
345CadillacCars7,612+60.2% MoM+69%
353JaguarCars7,593+97.0% MoM×3.5
367ValentinoFashion7,377+134.2% MoM×2.3
3715Saint LaurentFashion7,053+168.2% MoM×3.9
381McLarenCars6,671+71.8% MoM+87%
392InfinitiCars6,603+101.8% MoM+87%
408Aston MartinCars6,364+127.0% MoM×2.5
4114TissotWatches6,308+140.8% MoM×2.4
423Christian LouboutinShoes6,199+103.0% MoM×2.0
4315Miu MiuFashion6,131+147.5% MoM×3.3
449CalpakBags5,869+47.7% MoM6 mo of data
455SuitsupplyFashion5,808+56.2% MoM6 mo of data
465LoeweFashion5,792+118.2% MoM×2.3
472MontblancWatches5,728+109.2% MoM×2.8
4812Maison MargielaFashion5,625+130.3% MoM×3.0
497Canada GooseFashion5,371+65.3% MoM6 mo of data
5022Carl FriedrikBags5,317+10.2% MoM6 mo of data
515MaseratiCars5,300+79.8% MoM×3.3
528PolestarCars5,241+70.3% MoM×2.2
5311GoyardBags5,212+153.9% MoM×2.1
544Tory BurchFashion5,032+86.7% MoM6 mo of data
558GenesisCars4,943+71.7% MoM×2.0
567TAG HeuerWatches4,887+137.9% MoM+68%
573OmegaWatches4,833+84.3% MoM×2.2
581Golden GooseShoes4,796+86.0% MoM6 mo of data
593Jimmy ChooShoes4,790+84.9% MoM×2.4
6021BugattiCars4,727+247.3% MoM×3.3
612BrabusCars4,604+86.4% MoM+79%
629LonginesWatches4,565+73.7% MoM×2.0
6329LincolnCars4,355+8.5% MoM+62%
642Alo YogaFashion4,315+97.3% MoM6 mo of data
6522Patek PhilippeWatches3,899+199.9% MoM+95%
664ChloéFashion3,883+139.7% MoM×2.4
672SézaneFashion3,853+91.2% MoM6 mo of data
6811Rolls-RoyceCars3,698+157.7% MoM+59%
69MonclerFashion3,664+117.7% MoM×2.3
7012CelineFashion3,569+163.4% MoM×2.4
715AcuraCars3,385+71.3% MoM+44%
722RadoWatches3,361+118.4% MoM×2.5
7313Loro PianaFashion3,342+155.3% MoM×2.7
741FendiFashion3,196+107.5% MoM×2.1
75RimowaBags3,104+104.3% MoM×2.8
765BentleyCars3,063+92.4% MoM+57%
7716Monica VinaderJewelry2,962+32.5% MoM6 mo of data
781Salvatore FerragamoFashion2,926+97.0% MoM×2.7
7911Taylor StitchFashion2,903+61.5% MoM6 mo of data
803JacquemusFashion2,840+111.8% MoM×3.0
813HamiltonWatches2,744+87.7% MoM+74%
828Lotus CarsCars2,590+109.4% MoM+73%
8313TudorWatches2,573+121.4% MoM+90%
844AmiriFashion2,551+78.3% MoM×3.2
851PolèneBags2,465+85.5% MoM6 mo of data
862Grand SeikoWatches2,444+94.6% MoM+37%
8720Oliver CabellShoes2,381+25.3% MoM6 mo of data
8812AwayBags2,348+57.8% MoM6 mo of data
8939Bottega VenetaFashion2,300+227.2% MoM×2.3
9015GanniFashion2,288+126.3% MoM6 mo of data
912LucidCars2,244+87.9% MoM×2.2
922Crockett & JonesShoes2,224+86.3% MoM+69%
9364KoenigseggCars2,207+443.6% MoM×4.0
9428GivenchyFashion2,115+179.0% MoM×3.2
9514HublotWatches2,107+124.9% MoM×2.5
9618MansoryCars2,092+145.3% MoM×2.2
977BreitlingWatches2,033+99.1% MoM+81%
981Off-WhiteFashion2,025+89.1% MoM×2.2
994BellroyBags2,018+72.8% MoM6 mo of data
1002Alpha IndustriesFashion1,995+83.5% MoM6 mo of data
10110BalmainFashion1,973+59.8% MoM+53%
102TumiBags1,971+88.3% MoM×2.1
10311David YurmanJewelry1,957+62.5% MoM×2.5
10432Beckett SimononShoes1,947+23.1% MoM6 mo of data
1053Rick OwensFashion1,946+105.7% MoM×2.7
1066Horizn StudiosBags1,929+81.5% MoM6 mo of data
1071RivianCars1,919+94.6% MoM+84%
1085Acne StudiosFashion1,902+116.6% MoM×2.8
10910IWCWatches1,864+132.1% MoM+88%
1103Richard MilleWatches1,849+89.4% MoM+21%
1114BulovaWatches1,824+114.6% MoM×2.3
1129Audemars PiguetWatches1,787+129.7% MoM+34%
11316SandroFashion1,785+60.2% MoM6 mo of data
11416Alfa RomeoCars1,776+171.6% MoM+89%
1152ChopardWatches1,744+114.8% MoM×2.5
1165Max MaraFashion1,710+85.3% MoM+78%
11714Jaeger-LeCoultreWatches1,704+173.1% MoM×2.1
11829Me+EmFashion1,704+37.3% MoM6 mo of data
1197Karl LagerfeldFashion1,701+89.8% MoM×4.3
12035KOIOShoes1,564+19.4% MoM6 mo of data
1215Alexander McQueenFashion1,559+83.6% MoM+92%
12211ZegnaFashion1,542+152.4% MoM×2.2
1233Stella McCartneyFashion1,539+92.1% MoM×2.3
12440PaganiCars1,508+328.4% MoM×5.1
12524Calvin KleinFashion1,474+39.8% MoM6 mo of data
12623MissomaJewelry1,471+43.9% MoM6 mo of data
12717MejuriJewelry1,397+49.3% MoM+47%
1282GraffJewelry1,397+94.6% MoM×2.6
12923Brunello CucinelliFashion1,385+231.3% MoM×3.3
13015OrisWatches1,298+160.6% MoM×2.8
13113AsketFashion1,286+59.0% MoM6 mo of data
13211NIOCars1,254+144.0% MoM×2.4
1336LanvinFashion1,238+72.7% MoM+87%
1343NOMOS GlashütteWatches1,215+115.4% MoM×2.2
1353PaneraiWatches1,203+96.6% MoM+90%
13611EberjeyFashion1,161+58.0% MoM6 mo of data
1371MessikaJewelry1,156+96.9% MoM×2.5
138ChaumetJewelry1,147+107.0% MoM×2.3
13910Axel ArigatoShoes1,134+61.3% MoM6 mo of data
14014The RowFashion1,081+161.7% MoM+83%
1412Nina RicciFashion1,076+94.9% MoM×2.0
1429BoucheronJewelry1,061+145.0% MoM×3.3
1439Harry WinstonJewelry1,056+76.3% MoM+67%
14420Luca FaloniFashion1,052+42.7% MoM6 mo of data
1454Manolo BlahnikShoes1,045+96.1% MoM×2.5
14610Vacheron ConstantinWatches1,016+149.0% MoM+39%
14724MonosBags990+33.8% MoM6 mo of data
1484SunspelFashion925+83.5% MoM6 mo of data
1491The Frankie ShopFashion882+100.9% MoM6 mo of data
15017BlancpainWatches871+162.3% MoM×2.1
1519Christopher WardWatches822+56.6% MoM×2.2
1526Anine BingFashion820+65.0% MoM6 mo of data
153Franck MullerWatches791+91.1% MoM+68%
15419AllbirdsShoes790+33.2% MoM6 mo of data
1557MarniFashion768+62.4% MoM×2.5
15612BreguetWatches754+146.4% MoM×2.9
1572Jil SanderFashion753+82.3% MoM×2.4
1585PiagetWatches738+103.3% MoM+83%
1591Buck MasonFashion694+75.7% MoM6 mo of data
1609ZenithWatches691+126.6% MoM+95%
1615MorganCars679+103.9% MoM×2.7
1623TotemeFashion673+93.9% MoM6 mo of data
16323Harber LondonBags662+19.9% MoM6 mo of data
16417Drake'sFashion643+32.3% MoM6 mo of data
1655Tod'sFashion634+64.7% MoM+58%
16617MarathonWatches629+37.3% MoM6 mo of data
1676Emilio PucciFashion622+117.5% MoM×3.4
16817AlaïaFashion612+192.8% MoM×3.5
1698Globe-TrotterBags574+49.9% MoM+69%
17029DenzaCars562+242.7% MoM×7.6
1715LemaireFashion557+114.2% MoM6 mo of data
1723BrioniFashion543+105.7% MoM+71%
17314Todd SnyderFashion542+37.9% MoM6 mo of data
1744CarminaShoes520+73.9% MoM6 mo of data
17513Thom BrowneFashion516+35.8% MoM+7%
17612SantoniShoes488+138.0% MoM×2.5
1774MikimotoJewelry477+100.4% MoM×2.7
178Our LegacyFashion461+78.7% MoM6 mo of data
179DelvauxBags461+81.5% MoM×2.0
18012Baume & MercierWatches435+130.2% MoM+92%
1814RoujeFashion432+66.8% MoM6 mo of data
18225SchiaparelliFashion432+208.6% MoM×3.5
1831Maurice LacroixWatches421+83.0% MoM+88%
1844BerlutiFashion405+66.7% MoM+18%
1851SinnWatches388+86.5% MoM6 mo of data
1865BuccellatiJewelry383+98.4% MoM×3.6
18716FormexWatches372+25.3% MoM6 mo of data
18859MyrqvistShoes366+520.3% MoM6 mo of data
1896Glashütte OriginalWatches363+61.3% MoM+82%
19016AmberjackShoes362+36.1% MoM6 mo of data
1914Bell & RossWatches359+74.3% MoM×2.1
1928BremontWatches356+59.6% MoM−18%
19321Astley ClarkeJewelry349+20.8% MoM6 mo of data
1948Dries Van NotenFashion333+108.1% MoM×2.5
19514MeerminShoes333+160.2% MoM6 mo of data
1964A. Lange & SöhneWatches332+104.9% MoM−1%
1978DoenFashion331+62.3% MoM6 mo of data
1985Church'sShoes320+111.9% MoM×2.6
19917FredJewelry300+177.8% MoM×2.1
20010CuyanaBags299+49.5% MoM6 mo of data
2013Johnstons of ElginFashion298+79.5% MoM6 mo of data
2027BalticWatches290+66.7% MoM6 mo of data
20330Girard-PerregauxWatches281+238.6% MoM×2.5
20410Nivada GrenchenWatches271+49.7% MoM6 mo of data
20522HongqiCars269+192.4% MoM×3.8
2062PomellatoJewelry268+81.1% MoM×2.2
2071BrewWatches266+86.0% MoM6 mo of data
20841RimacCars265+409.6% MoM×4.2
20913F.P. JourneWatches246+156.3% MoM×2.7
2109St. AgniFashion244+50.6% MoM6 mo of data
21134VaultskinBags240+287.1% MoM6 mo of data
21222Ulysse NardinWatches237+189.0% MoM×3.2
2133Li AutoCars236+91.9% MoM+80%
2145John LobbShoes229+124.5% MoM×2.5
2154AuraleeFashion219+81.0% MoM6 mo of data
21623HennesseyCars218+17.2% MoM+3%
21720LIV Swiss WatchesWatches214+26.6% MoM+22%
21813NorqainWatches212+45.2% MoM6 mo of data
2194Roger DubuisWatches211+124.5% MoM×2.6
2201Norse ProjectsFashion206+112.4% MoM6 mo of data
22125VelascaShoes203+18.7% MoM6 mo of data
22210Studio NicholsonFashion199+67.2% MoM6 mo of data
2236ValextraBags187+105.5% MoM+99%
2244GrensonShoes182+82.0% MoM6 mo of data
22523AvatrCars174+228.3% MoM×2.8
22613KhaiteFashion170+44.1% MoM+60%
2275Studio Underd0gWatches169+103.6% MoM6 mo of data
2287YemaWatches165+103.7% MoM6 mo of data
22912Edward GreenShoes160+125.4% MoM×2.4
23015KarmaCars157+45.4% MoM+32%
231With Nothing UnderneathFashion156+77.3% MoM6 mo of data
2328Private White V.C.Fashion156+66.0% MoM6 mo of data
23325FarerWatches155+20.2% MoM6 mo of data
23420NanushkaFashion151+30.2% MoM6 mo of data
2357behnoBags151+64.1% MoM6 mo of data
23611FoundraeJewelry149+60.2% MoM6 mo of data
23720Mansur GavrielBags142+32.7% MoM6 mo of data
2385UnimaticWatches138+122.6% MoM6 mo of data
23921TechartCars137+33.0% MoM−8%
2404AlpinaWatches137+121.0% MoM+51%
2413Dinh VanJewelry129+76.7% MoM+25%
24212KAAIBags129+193.2% MoM6 mo of data
24317AspesiFashion119+29.3% MoM6 mo of data
2442SingerCars117+91.8% MoM×2.4
2455NovitecCars116+63.4% MoM−11%
2467Common ProjectsShoes113+151.1% MoM6 mo of data
2475Carl F. BuchererWatches107+57.4% MoM+73%
24836De TomasoCars107+463.2% MoM×4.0
24910Automobili PininfarinaCars102+41.7% MoM×2.3
2501Furlan MarriWatches99+98.0% MoM6 mo of data
2519SericaWatches97+148.7% MoM6 mo of data
25215TroubadourBags95+23.4% MoM6 mo of data
25317AurateJewelry95+18.8% MoM6 mo of data
2549MB&FWatches92+142.1% MoM×3.4
25512Kurono TokyoWatches92+187.5% MoM6 mo of data
25630YangwangCars92+411.1% MoM×30.7
25727LorierWatches88−2.2% MoM6 mo of data
2588H. Moser & CieWatches71+39.2% MoM−45%
2597anOrdainWatches70+45.8% MoM6 mo of data
2601Parmigiani FleurierWatches70+79.5% MoM+94%
2611Extreme CashmereFashion65+66.7% MoM6 mo of data
2626EverratiCars64+52.4% MoM×2.6
26325RUFCars64+255.6% MoM×3.8
2649Jessica McCormackJewelry62+44.2% MoM6 mo of data
2653StowaWatches60+87.5% MoM6 mo of data
2669M.GemiShoes58+41.5% MoM6 mo of data
26713MingWatches57+171.4% MoM6 mo of data
2687EagleCars55+129.2% MoM×2.6
2698Officine GénéraleFashion53+130.4% MoM6 mo of data
27011NodusWatches50+150.0% MoM6 mo of data
2718Sophie Bille BraheJewelry50+127.3% MoM6 mo of data
2721CzapekWatches49+81.5% MoM+88%
2735MétierBags47+113.6% MoM6 mo of data
27419ZenvoCars47+193.8% MoM×4.7
27517TraskaWatches45+9.8% MoM6 mo of data
2766SerapianBags45+60.7% MoM×2.1
2775DamaskoWatches44+63.0% MoM6 mo of data
27819Laurent FerrierWatches44+10.0% MoM+57%
27923CzingerCars43+616.7% MoM×43.0
28014RessenceWatches42+23.5% MoM×2.1
28117MontaWatches42+13.5% MoM6 mo of data
28211OtiumbergJewelry42+50.0% MoM6 mo of data
28318Oak & OscarWatches41+13.9% MoM6 mo of data
28412Jaquet DrozWatches41+192.9% MoM+52%
28516L'Estrange LondonFashion38+26.7% MoM6 mo of data
2866Armin StromWatches37+117.6% MoM×3.4
28713UrwerkWatches33+26.9% MoM×2.2
2886ZelosWatches32+68.4% MoM6 mo of data
289Moritz GrossmannWatches32+77.8% MoM+60%
2903GhurkaBags32+77.8% MoM+52%
2918Anita KoJewelry31+63.2% MoM6 mo of data
29216Sonia RykielFashion29+20.8% MoM×2.2
2938RepossiJewelry26+44.4% MoM×2.4
2943TrilobeWatches24+41.2% MoM×2.7
2958GemballaCars24+500.0% MoM×12.0
2963Arnold & SonWatches24+166.7% MoM×2.7
2972HaliosWatches17+13.3% MoM6 mo of data
2981De BethuneWatches17+54.5% MoM+21%
2991ZeekrCars16+100.0% MoM−63%
3006Gordon Murray AutomotiveCars15−6.3% MoM−12%
3013Hispano SuizaCars14+55.6% MoM+75%
30212AutodromoWatches13−23.5% MoM6 mo of data
3033GrönefeldWatches6+500.0% MoM8 mo of data
3043Marc Philipp GemballaCars6+500.0% MoM6 mo of data
3054BamfordWatches5−28.6% MoM−50%
3061VoutilainenWatches4+300.0% MoM5 mo of data
307NewWagoneerCars4New2 mo of data
308NewVoyahCars1New1 mo of data

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Methodology

How the Index
is built

The Luxury AI Visibility Index is a proprietary dataset developed and maintained by Luxe Digital in partnership with Worthbury.

When AI models answer user prompts, they cite their sources. Every time an engine references a brand's official domain, we log it as an AI citation. We aggregate these metrics monthly across five major AI engines to calculate each brand's overall performance. Each issue's data is collected during the previous calendar month.

Luxe Digital independently curates the brand roster and methodology. Rankings are purely performance-based—no brand can purchase placement, and all listings are 100% unsponsored.

  1. 01

    Direct Source Tracking

    Tracking monthly mentions per brand

    We query five leading AI engines monthly for every brand on our index. We measure how frequently an engine cites official brand domains when generating answers, establishing a reliable monthly baseline.

  2. 02

    Five Engines, Weighted Equally

    Every engine counts the same

    We track ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews and Gemini, and each one counts the same toward a brand's score. We could not measure how much each engine is worth to a luxury buyer, so we do not claim to. We review the list of engines once a year.

  3. 03

    Logarithmic Scoring

    Smallest Largest

    A scoring system that grows with the brands

    Brand visibility spans multiple orders of magnitude. We apply a logarithmic curve to normalized mentions, ensuring proportional growth and fair comparison between established giants and emerging labels.

  4. 04

    Fixed Index Baselines

    A reliable historical ranking

    Scores are mapped to a fixed 0–100 scale rather than shifting relative to the monthly top performer. Adding or removing brands never alters existing scores, and published historical data remains permanent.

Our final score combines mention counts across the five engines with logarithmic scaling to deliver a unified visibility score out of 100. Most of that score is how often the engines cite a brand, with smaller weight for how many of the five cite it and how visible the brand is in ordinary search.

Frequently asked questions
How can a brand improve its AI visibility score?
Start with our guide on getting your brand recommended by AI answer engines. The key: AI models cite the sources they encounter in authoritative publications. When outlets like Luxe Digital write about your brand, those articles become material the engines cite when answering shopper questions.
What happens when an engine lacks data for a brand?
The engine is marked as Not Tracked and excluded from the overall calculation. The row will reflect partial coverage (e.g., “4 of 5 engines”) so incomplete data is never mistaken for a zero score.
Do some engines count more than others?
No. ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews and Gemini each carry the same weight in the score. We review which engines the Index covers once a year and document any change here.
Why do some engines show incomplete historical charts?
Data tracking began at different times for certain engines. We store data from the exact month coverage started, ensuring historical charts accurately reflect active tracking rather than false drops to zero.
Why is Claude not included in the index?
Reliable citation tracking for Claude is not yet integrated into our dataset. To protect data integrity, we do not estimate metrics. Claude will join the Index on the same footing as the other engines as soon as verified data becomes available.
Why does a brand sometimes show no month-over-month movement?
Newly indexed brands require a three-month baseline before trend movement can be calculated. These listings display as New until historical data is established.
Which brand domains are tracked?
We track all active domains owned by a brand. Because regional sites (like bmwusa.com) often generate higher search volume than global domains (bmw.com), all official brand properties are aggregated into the brand's total score.
Which product categories are excluded from the Index?
Wine, spirits, and champagne are permanently excluded. Inclusion for all other categories is evaluated based on luxury positioning and market presence, with roster updates published periodically.
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Luxe Digital helps luxury brands get discovered online. Worthbury does the same for the people behind them.

Worthbury is our sister publication. It covers the luxury and lifestyle industry and publishes verified profiles of its members: founders, creative directors, consultants, and specialists.