Faux Locs
a small market ($11K/yr) — Faux Locs doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Ranks 1,964 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −7 vs the category median of 47
Is Faux Locs profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Faux Locs is a £11K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (91K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.
Faux Locs: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -15.0% over the last 90 days and 0.7% of searches end in a purchase.
£11K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand, so 23% of the market is open.
23%
open market share
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 · 17 products
Top Faux Locs products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Alaleibaby Faux Locs 24 Inch Crochet Hair New Soft Locs 6 Packs/Lot Curly Wavy Pre-Looped Faux Locs Goddess Synthetic Fiber Hair Extensions (24 Inch 1B)
- Price
- £16.19
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 197
- Age
- 4y ago
8 Packs Faux Locs Crochet Hair Extensions for Black Women Soft Locs Crochet Braids Hair Extensions Braiding Hair (#1B 24Inch (Pack of 8))
- Price
- £15.88
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 1y ago
Faux Locs 8 Packs Crochet Hair Pre-Looped Soft Locs Crochet Hair Extensions for Black Women 14Inch Faux Locs Crochet Braids Boho Goddess Synthetic Fiber Hair Extensions1B#).
- Price
- £15.66
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 571
- Age
- 2y ago
Enbeautiful Boho Faux Locs Crochet Hair 24 Inch 9 Packs Pre-Looped Goddess Locs with Curly Ends Soft Bohemian River Locs for Black Women (1B#)
- Price
- £19.30
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 43
- Age
- 1y ago
FALEMEI Faux Locs Crochet Hair 30 Inch Soft Locs for Distressed Locs 6Pack Faux Crochet Locs Butterfly Locs Crochet Hair for Women
- Price
- £16.91
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 723
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
8 Packs Faux Locs Crochet Hair Extensions for Black Women Soft Locs Crochet Braids Hair Extensions (#1B 30Inch (Pack of 8))
- Price
- £18.58
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 1y ago
8 Packs Faux Locs Crochet Hair Extensions for Black Women Soft Locs Crochet Braids Hair Extensions (#1B 18Inch (Pack of 8))
- Price
- £15.77
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 1y ago
Leeven 30 Inch Distressed Faux Locs 6 Packs Long Butterfly Faux Locs Crochet Hair Synthetic Crochet Braids Pre-looped Soft Locs Crochet Locs Hair Extensions 1B#
- Price
- £28.47
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,415
- Age
- 3y ago
Faux Locs 8 Packs Crochet Hair Pre-Looped Soft Locs Crochet Hair Extensions for Black Women 14Inch Faux Locs Crochet Braids Boho Goddess Synthetic Fiber Hair Extensions1B#).
- Price
- £15.66
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 571
- Age
- 2y ago
9 Packs Boho Faux Locs Crochet Hair 18 Inch Boho Soft Locs With Curly Ends Bohemian Goddess Hair Extensions For Black Women (1B#-Natural Black 18 Inch (Pack of 9))
- Price
- £18.26
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 27
- Age
- 10mo ago
Newest
by launch date9 Packs Boho Faux Locs Crochet Hair 18 Inch Boho Soft Locs With Curly Ends Bohemian Goddess Hair Extensions For Black Women (1B#-Natural Black 18 Inch (Pack of 9))
- Price
- £18.26
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 27
- Age
- 10mo ago
FALEMEI Boho Locs Crochet Hair 24 Inch Goddess Braids Crochet Hair for Black Women 8 Packs Boho Faux Locs With Curly Ends Pre Looped Bohemian(1B# 24 Inch (Pack of 8))
- Price
- £20.37
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 36
- Age
- 1y ago
Enbeautiful Boho Faux Locs Crochet Hair 24 Inch 9 Packs Pre-Looped Goddess Locs with Curly Ends Soft Bohemian River Locs for Black Women (1B#)
- Price
- £19.30
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 43
- Age
- 1y ago
8 Packs Faux Locs Crochet Hair Extensions for Black Women Soft Locs Crochet Braids Hair Extensions Braiding Hair (#1B 24Inch (Pack of 8))
- Price
- £15.88
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 1y ago
8 Packs Faux Locs Crochet Hair Extensions for Black Women Soft Locs Crochet Braids Hair Extensions (#1B 30Inch (Pack of 8))
- Price
- £18.58
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
11 falling
Sellers
14
Top-5 brand share
77%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
18%
- Alaleibaby26%
- LLZBEAUTYHair25%
- FALEMEI13%
- Firstcyh Hair7%
- ENBEAUTIFUL6%
- Leeven5%
- Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 18%)
Faux Locs demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
Top Faux Locs search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- faux locs30K/yr
- locs17K/yr
- locs crochet hair13K/yr
- soft locs12K/yr
- crochet locs8K/yr
- goddess locs crochet hair5K/yr
- goddess locs2K/yr
- crochet faux locs3K/yr
- faux locs crochet hair804/yr
- soft locs 24 inch523/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Faux Locs
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
83% of reviews“I am very happy with the quality of this hair”
“Hair is soft”
“Value for money”
“Theyre also not too heavy on my head at all”
“easy to install”
What buyers complain about
63% of reviews“Thin and poor qaulity”
“I didn't like the hair”
“Its very shiny, and a very jet Black, to me its looks plasticky and fake”
“Hair not consistent”
“a bit too skinny for my hair”
Faux Locs return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
2.0%
Return rate
41%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Faux Locs questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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