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Estee Lauder Mascara

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Estee Lauder Mascara doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

45
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Ranks 1,399 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −2 vs the category median of 47

Market size 25Growth 27Conversion 70Competition 14Returns 99Price range 77Avg price 89Brand share 0Review moat 72Quality gap 65
This niche Category average · 2,481 niches

Is Estee Lauder Mascara profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Estee Lauder Mascara is a £100K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (76K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Jul. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Estee Lauder Mascara: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +1.3% over the last 90 days and 6.4% of searches end in a purchase.

£100K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr8K
Search volume / yr+1.3%76K
Conversion rate6.4%
Avg price£20.44

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers3 · 21
Top-5 product click share83%
Open market0%
Avg brand age72 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 11 products

Sponsored placement36%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews605

Top Estee Lauder Mascara products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 83% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£10K£20K£30K£40K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

3 rising

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

83%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Estee Lauder66%
  • Yves Saint Laurent31%
  • Dior3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Estee Lauder Mascara demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume76KCVR6.4%Products11Brands3Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate14.6%Rating4.4★Reviews605Avg BSR#443
7K5KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

Top Estee Lauder Mascara search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • estee lauder mascara32K/yr
  • ysl mascara black15K/yr
  • ysl mascara12K/yr
  • estee lauder double wear mascara10K/yr
  • ysl lash clash mascara black4K/yr
  • estee lauder mascara double wear4K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Estee Lauder Mascara

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

100% of reviews
Value For Money38%

Worth every penny

Quality-Overall25%

Excellent product

Smudge Resistance10%

smudge free even in the heat

Size-Overall7%

Very happy a good size I neerfuishusingthe bigger size

Coverage7%

Good coverage

What buyers complain about

100% of reviews
Quality-Overall33%

Poor Quality

Value For Money33%

For such a massive brand and expense, would not get again

Thickness17%

So thick and clumpy

Ease Of Use17%

It couldnt be used

Estee Lauder Mascara return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.2%

Return rate

67%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Color
59%
2Moist/Dry
9%
3Advertised Vs Actual Product
9%
4Functionality-Overall
7%
5Thickness
4%

Common Estee Lauder Mascara questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Estee Lauder Mascara 45/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £100K/yr across 11 tracked products. Search demand moved +1.3% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Estee Lauder Mascara on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Feb–Jul, where the busiest month runs 2.5× the quietest.