Waseit

Waseit study · UK · collected 2026-07-31

Which hairdressers do AI assistants recommend in London?

We asked ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity 6 real buying questions about hairdressers in London - the way customers actually ask. Every answer named specific businesses: 32 names came back for this trade in this city.

The names the assistants cite most

  • 1.Hershesonscited 6 times · by openai, gemini, perplexity
  • 2.Larry Kingcited 3 times · by openai, gemini
  • 3.Josh Wood Colourcited 3 times · by gemini, perplexity
  • 4.Bleach Londoncited 2 times · by openai
  • 5.The Hair Surgerycited 2 times · by openai
  • 6.Larry King Haircited 2 times · by perplexity
  • 7.Brooks & Brookscited 2 times · by perplexity
  • 8.Gielly Greencited 2 times · by perplexity

Counts are citations across our sampled answers for this trade and city, collected 2026-07-31 via the assistants' APIs. Answers vary between runs - across the whole study, assistants agreed with each other on only 3% of names. A snapshot, honestly labelled, not a permanent ranking.

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Hairdressers in other cities

Other trades in London

Full dataset and method: the 2026 UK study (1464 answers, 244 trade×city cells) · our methodology