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title: "Lipgloss — €435K/yr Amazon DE Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 41/100 · €435K/yr market · 5.1M searches/yr · €3.96 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **lipgloss**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 57Growth 14Conversion 27Competition 77Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 11Brand share 0Review moat 50Quality gap 33

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.2%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Great****38%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Market size**

**Good****€435K**

€435K/yr · 5.1M searches

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,503.14**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.2%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Growth**

**Bad****-22.2%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Avg price**

**Bad****€3.96**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Price range**

**Bad****€0.97–€12.49**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, lipgloss is a €435K/yr Amazon Germany market (5.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **lipgloss market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**100K–125K**</dd><dd>avg 750–1,000/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**€396K–€495K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**2.2%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#68**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**93%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**88%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**13.3%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**36 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**169 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**3 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**124**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**38%**

Top 20: 76%

**Open market**

**0%**

- Essence Cosmetics97% - Kiko Milano2% - Generisch1% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -22.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

150K100KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/de/kosmetik/lipgloss/trend)

## **Top lipgloss search terms**

- **essence**1.8M/yr-19.7%0.8% conv. - **juicy bomb**1.3M/yr-20.0%2.5% conv. - **lipgloss**486K/yr-15.4%0.9% conv. - **essence juicy bomb**274K/yr-20.0%2.6% conv. - **essence limited edition**292K/yr-29.4%1.0% conv. - **juicy bomb limited edition 2026**96K/yr+73.4%3.6% conv. - **essence lipgloss**86K/yr-30.9%1.2% conv. - **lip gloss**74K/yr-14.2%0.5% conv. - **schminke essence**86K/yr-23.4%0.3% conv. - **essence make up**54K/yr-13.7%0.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/de/kosmetik/lipgloss/search-terms)

## **Top lipgloss products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%4%€17K8%€35K12%€52K16%€70K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![essence Disney THE LITTLE MERMAID JUICY BOMB shiny lipgloss crew 10ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31vPNhiZOVL.jpg)**essence Disney THE LITTLE MERMAID JUICY BOMB shiny lipgloss crew 10ml**Essence Cosmetics**€6.73**4.7★124 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GP9VR8CS) [2![essence DULCE de leche BOMB shiny lipgloss Nr. 01 Nude glänzend 10ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31oPTmV-YML.jpg)**essence DULCE de leche BOMB shiny lipgloss Nr. 01 Nude glänzend 10ml**Essence Cosmetics**€1.06**4.8★75 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GPQCV2KJ) [3![essence SAY IT WITH JUICY YOURE WOW juicy bomb shiny lipgloss Nr. 04 10ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Oev9YXynL.jpg)**essence SAY IT WITH JUICY YOURE WOW juicy bomb shiny lipgloss Nr. 04 10ml**Essence Cosmetics**€1.26**4.8★33 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GX753NZT) [4![essence JUICY BOMB shiny lipgloss set Nr. 03 glänzend natürlich 1pcs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41krPRrD0TL.jpg)**essence JUICY BOMB shiny lipgloss set Nr. 03 glänzend natürlich 1pcs**Essence Cosmetics**€5.35**4.4★7 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GRH452GB) [5![essence JUICY BOMB shiny lipgloss set 02](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lYayCEmLL.jpg)**essence JUICY BOMB shiny lipgloss set 02**Essence Cosmetics**€6.68**4.7★1,094 rev](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DGQSX5PG)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![essence SAY IT WITH JUICY YOURE WOW juicy bomb shiny lipgloss Nr. 04 10ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Oev9YXynL.jpg)**essence SAY IT WITH JUICY YOURE WOW juicy bomb shiny lipgloss Nr. 04 10ml**Essence Cosmetics**€1.26**33 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GX753NZT) [![essence SAY IT WITH JUICY LITTLE SUNSHINE juicy bomb shiny Nr. 05 10ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31oz5MnQtPL.jpg)**essence SAY IT WITH JUICY LITTLE SUNSHINE juicy bomb shiny Nr. 05 10ml**Essence Cosmetics**€1.24**18 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GX74XLZS) [![essence JUICY BOMB body mist Nr. 05 Transparent vegan Eau de Toilette 100ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31P2WAhGB9L.jpg)**essence JUICY BOMB body mist Nr. 05 Transparent vegan Eau de Toilette 100ml**Essence Cosmetics**€3.22**20 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GWFV1ZFY) [![essence THE game EDIT lipgloss Nr. 01 Pink glänzend natürlich 13ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41A818ZKxnL.jpg)**essence THE game EDIT lipgloss Nr. 01 Pink glänzend natürlich 13ml**Essence Cosmetics**€2.46**18 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GRHN1Y7K) [![essence THE game EDIT lip balm Nr. 01 Pink regenerierend glättend pflegend natürlich glänzend vegan ölfrei ohne Parabene ohne Mikroplastikpartikel 1er Pack (6g)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311OwSD6kjL.jpg)**essence THE game EDIT lip balm Nr. 01 Pink regenerierend glättend pflegend natürlich glänzend vegan ölfrei ohne Parabene ohne Mikroplastikpartikel 1er Pack (6g)**Essence Cosmetics**€2.12**15 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GRH89BD7)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![essence THE game EDIT lip balm Nr. 01 Pink regenerierend glättend pflegend natürlich glänzend vegan ölfrei ohne Parabene ohne Mikroplastikpartikel 1er Pack (6g)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311OwSD6kjL.jpg)**essence THE game EDIT lip balm Nr. 01 Pink regenerierend glättend pflegend natürlich glänzend vegan ölfrei ohne Parabene ohne Mikroplastikpartikel 1er Pack (6g)**Essence Cosmetics**€2.12**5.0★**▲ 147%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GRH89BD7) [![essence SAY IT WITH JUICY LITTLE SUNSHINE juicy bomb shiny Nr. 05 10ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31oz5MnQtPL.jpg)**essence SAY IT WITH JUICY LITTLE SUNSHINE juicy bomb shiny Nr. 05 10ml**Essence Cosmetics**€1.24**5.0★**▲ 146%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GX74XLZS) [![essence SAY IT WITH JUICY YOURE WOW juicy bomb shiny lipgloss Nr. 04 10ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Oev9YXynL.jpg)**essence SAY IT WITH JUICY YOURE WOW juicy bomb shiny lipgloss Nr. 04 10ml**Essence Cosmetics**€1.26**4.8★**▲ 146%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GX753NZT) [![essence THE game EDIT lipgloss Nr. 01 Pink glänzend natürlich 13ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41A818ZKxnL.jpg)**essence THE game EDIT lipgloss Nr. 01 Pink glänzend natürlich 13ml**Essence Cosmetics**€2.46**5.0★**▲ 146%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GRHN1Y7K) [![essence JUICY BOMB body mist Nr. 05 Transparent vegan Eau de Toilette 100ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31P2WAhGB9L.jpg)**essence JUICY BOMB body mist Nr. 05 Transparent vegan Eau de Toilette 100ml**Essence Cosmetics**€3.22**4.8★**▲ 146%**](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0GWFV1ZFY)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about lipgloss**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Geruch**18%

*“Riecht total nach Karamell, mega cool”*

**Farbe**14%

*“Durchsichtig gold schimmernd”*

**Geschenk Zweck**12%

*“Super zum verschenken”*

**Qualität insgesamt**11%

*“Super Produkt”*

**beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt**8%

*“Produkt wie beschrieben”*

**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**6%

*“Super Preis Leistung”*

**Helligkeit/Glanz/Glühen**5%

*“Angenhem und shiny”*

**Weiches Gefühl**4%

*“Dezent✨ Soooo soft und schön🤩”*

**Komfort insgesamt**4%

*“Sehr angenehmes Produkt”*

**Einfache Anwendung**2%

*“angenehm aufzutragen”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**20%

*“recht teuer”*

**Geruch**10%

*“Stinkt”*

**Farbe**9%

*“Bei mir wird es eher dezent rostrot als pink”*

**Haftung/Klebrigkeit**6%

*“Die Lipglosse kleben kaum”*

**Qualität insgesamt**5%

*“Billig Produkt”*

**beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt**5%

*“Produktbeschreibung unvollständig”*

**Gesamtgröße**5%

*“der ist so groß, dass es störend ist am Handy”*

**Defekt Material/Teile**4%

*“Teil defekt”*

**Haltbarkeit**3%

*“fällt andauernd ab”*

**Feucht/Trocken**2%

*“Schön, trocknet jedoch unter Umständen die Lippen aus”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Gesamtgröße**20%

**Kompatibilität – insgesamt**15%

**Farbe**13%

**Defekt Material/Teile**8%

**Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis**7%

**Auslaufsicher**6%

**Haftung/Klebrigkeit**5%

**Geruch**5%

**Ölig/fettig**4%

**Produktzustand**4%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is lipgloss profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?**</dt><dd>The niche generates €435K/yr across 42 tracked products. 16 of 32 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -22.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the lipgloss niche?**</dt><dd>3 brands and 124 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in lipgloss?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Geruch, Farbe. The return rate is 0.2%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for lipgloss peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the lipgloss niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span €0.97–€12.49; the average listing price is €3.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,503 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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