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title: "Curly Hair Shampoo and Conditioner — £404K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **curly hair shampoo and conditioner**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 56Growth 36Conversion 79Competition 84Returns 100Price range 49Avg price 23Brand share 48Review moat 51Quality gap 30
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
**Competition**
**Great****31%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Conversion**
**Great****8.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Good****£404K**
£404K/yr · 623K searches
**Review moat**
**Good****1,452.28**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Price range**
**Okay****£2.68–£26.71**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Okay****76%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Okay****+8.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Avg price**
**Bad****£8.15**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, curly hair shampoo and conditioner is a £404K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (623K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.
Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **curly hair shampoo and conditioner market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **40K–50K**
- avg 750–1,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£326K–£408K**
- units × avg price
- **Launch success**
- **56%**
- 5 of 9 new (360d)
- **Conversion rate**
- **8.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#718**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **96%**
- **Sponsored**
- **51%**
- **Out of stock**
- **2.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **67 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **148 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (31% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**18 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**355**
**Top-5 brand share**
**76%**
Top 20: 98%
**Top-5 click share**
**31%**
Top 20: 69%
**Open market**
**20%**
- Aussie44% - Garnier11% - Umberto Giannini8% - TIGI7% - Procter & Gamble6% - John Frieda4%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +8.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/baby-products/curly-hair-shampoo-and-conditioner/trend)
## **Top curly hair shampoo and conditioner search terms**
- **aussie shampoo**152K/yr+36.5%9.4% conv. - **garnier shampoo**84K/yr-1.8%2.1% conv. - **curly hair shampoo and conditioner**87K/yr-9.1%5.6% conv. - **curly hair shampoo**56K/yr-6.4%6.3% conv. - **curl shampoo**28K/yr+14.7%6.0% conv. - **umberto giannini shampoo**23K/yr+11.7%5.0% conv. - **shampoo for curly hair**22K/yr-6.8%6.0% conv. - **curl shampoo and conditioner**18K/yr+21.7%5.5% conv. - **curly shampoo**16K/yr+5.6%7.1% conv. - **aussie miracle moist shampoo**12K/yr+55.8%8.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/baby-products/curly-hair-shampoo-and-conditioner/search-terms)
## **Top curly hair shampoo and conditioner 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%3%£12K6%£24K9%£36K12%£48K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 53 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Aussie Bouncy Curls Suplhate-Free Shampoo 1L. For Wavy Curly & Coily Hair**Aussie**£8.03**4.8★229 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F8VY1RCK) [2**Aussie Miracle Moist Shampoo 1L Pump to Restore Brittle & Dry Hair**Aussie**£8.04**4.7★414 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FC62VSMQ) [3**Aussie Mega Shampoo 300ml**Procter & Gamble**£2.83**4.7★165 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0161HUA8C) [4**Bed Head by TIGI Curls Rock Hydrating Shampoo Cleansing Wash for Curly Hair Defines Curls with Moisturising Argan Oil Enhance Curl Pattern Reduce Frizz Improve Shine 400ml**TIGI**£3.74**4.5★254 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F2G83YD7) [5**Aussie Bouncy Curls Bundle: Shampoo Deep Conditioner Leave in Curl Cream**Aussie**£11.44**4.6★2,373 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FW4TSGV1)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**TRESemme Curl Activator Shampoo sulphate-free hair care for defined curls 400 ml**TRESemmé**£3.00**27 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G3X6MY6Y) [**Curly Hair Hydrating Shampoo & Nourishing Conditioner Set of 2 300 ml Each with Avocado & Argan Oils Sulfate & Silicone Free for Curly Hair**MIMI'S OASIS**£7.86**7 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GYPDKVKZ) [**Aussie Miracle Moist Shampoo 600ml. Moisture-Quenching Formula to Revive and Restore Brittle and Dry Hair. Infused with Australian Macadamia Nut Oil and Cruelty-Free**Aussie**£4.61**10 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GS3DXW8J) [**John Frieda Frizz Ease Dream Curls Shampoo 75ml. Travel Size Shampoo for Curly Hair with Anti Frizz Care Wavy Hair Support and Soft Definition**John Frieda**£2.88**43 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GC79QMHZ) [**John Frieda Frizz Ease Dream Curls Curl Shampoo 250ml**John Frieda**£4.54**77 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GC7VZVTW)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**TRESemme Curl Activator Shampoo sulphate-free hair care for defined curls 400 ml**TRESemmé**£3.00**4.7★**▲ 280%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G3X6MY6Y) [**Aussie Miracle Moist Shampoo 600ml. Moisture-Quenching Formula to Revive and Restore Brittle and Dry Hair. Infused with Australian Macadamia Nut Oil and Cruelty-Free**Aussie**£4.61**4.9★**▲ 275%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GS3DXW8J) [**Curly Hair Hydrating Shampoo & Nourishing Conditioner Set of 2 300 ml Each with Avocado & Argan Oils Sulfate & Silicone Free for Curly Hair**MIMI'S OASIS**£7.86**3.7★**▲ 270%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GYPDKVKZ) [**Garnier Keratin Sleek Shampoo for Dry Hair Prone to Frizz Up to 3 Days of Sleek & Shine with 4% Keratin Smoothing Complex and Argan Oil Shiny Hair Shampoo 200ml**Garnier**£4.11**5.0★**▲ 256%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FQPP4VZ7) [**Aussie Mighty Mega Shampoo & Conditioner Set & Detangling Leave in Spray**Aussie**£11.47**4.7★**▲ 172%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXM1Y18P)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about curly hair shampoo and conditioner**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Smell**19%
*“Beautifully Scented”*
**Value For Money**14%
*“Excellent Value”*
**Quality-Overall**10%
*“quality arrived quickly”*
**Soft Feel**9%
*“Leaves hair soft”*
**Suitability Curly Hair**7%
*“Great for curly hair”*
**Moist/Dry**3%
*“Gentle and moisturising”*
**Lather**3%
*“easy to lather”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Suits my hair perfectly”*
**Hair Styling**3%
*“Soft curls worth the price”*
**Cleansing**2%
*“Cleanses really well”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Hair Related**7%
*“felt it was rather harsh on my hair”*
**Smell**6%
*“smells totally different”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“Not worth the price”*
**Moist/Dry**5%
*“not as hydrating as some others I've tried”*
**Oily/Greasy**5%
*“Made my hair really greasy, not impressed”*
**Allergies**4%
*“Allergy after using”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“Quite a small tube”*
**Thickness**3%
*“This is very thick”*
**Suitability Curly Hair**3%
*“my son's curly hair is frizz it”*
**Leak-Proof**3%
*“Arrived Leaking”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Leak-Proof**31%
**Motor Power**11%
**Smell**10%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Size-Overall**7%
**Moist/Dry**5%
**Value For Money**4%
**Damage/Burn Hair**3%
**Ingredients-Overall**2%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is curly hair shampoo and conditioner profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £404K/yr across 53 tracked products. 5 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
- **How competitive is the curly hair shampoo and conditioner niche?**
- 18 brands and 355 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 31% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in curly hair shampoo and conditioner?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Hair Related, Smell, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for curly hair shampoo and conditioner peak?**
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the curly hair shampoo and conditioner niche?**
- Listings span £2.68–£26.71; the average listing price is £8.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,452 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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