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hair perfume

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.1%), but soft demand (-6.3% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 26Growth 22Conversion 30Competition 65Returns 99Price range 81Avg price 67Brand share 81Review moat 24Quality gap 76

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great54%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Price range

Great£3.78–£67.18

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Good£14.06

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Good46%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Conversion

Okay2.4%

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

Market size

Okay£106K

£106K/yr · 316K searches

Review moat

Bad5,827

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-6.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, hair perfume is a £106K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (316K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 54% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

hair perfume market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£84K–£112K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.4%
Avg BSR
#164
Page quality
0%
Prime
97%
Sponsored
80%
Out of stock
14.8%
Avg brand age
43 months
Avg seller age
150 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

25 falling

Sellers

84

Top-5 brand share

54%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

46%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

40%

  • Kitsch12%
  • AuraAnge12%
  • MCoBeauty11%
  • Moroccanoil11%
  • Baylis & Harding8%
  • OUAI6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 76 weeks — -6.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KSpike '25Black Friday '25FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

Top hair perfume search terms

  • hair perfume117K/yr
  • hair perfume for women57K/yr
  • hair mist43K/yr
  • hair and body mist15K/yr
  • kitsch hair perfume34K/yr
  • gisou hair perfume14K/yr
  • hair mist perfume12K/yr
  • hair fragrance9K/yr
  • hair fragrance spray4K/yr
  • hair perfume mist4K/yr
All search terms

Top hair perfume 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%£3K6%£6K9%£10K12%£13K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about hair perfume

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

What buyers love

Smell34%

“Smells lush”

Quality-Overall8%

“Surprisingly good conditioner”

Soft Feel5%

“My hair feels softer”

Value For Money4%

“Great for the price”

Ease Of Use4%

“The handle is easy for me to use”

Moist/Dry3%

“So moisturising”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“as advertised”

Hair Growth2%

“revive my hair”

Hair Styling2%

“I imagine it would be really useful for people who use straighteners regularly”

Suitability Curly Hair2%

“naturally curly hair”

What buyers complain about

Smell22%

“No lasting smell”

Value For Money9%

“Expensive”

Hair Related6%

“a truly horrific hair damaging product”

Durability5%

“Breaks”

Functionality-Overall4%

“it simply stopped working”

Oily/Greasy3%

“it also made my hair greasy”

Moist/Dry3%

“nothing that helped any dryness”

Size-Overall3%

“although it is quite large”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“not the same as the pictures”

Quality-Overall3%

“it needs to be a far better product”

Top return reasons

Smell44%
Leak-Proof9%
Size-Overall8%
Defective Material/Parts6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Value For Money5%
Functionality-Overall4%
Motor Power3%
Quality-Overall2%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is hair perfume profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £106K/yr across 35 tracked products. 5 of 18 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -6.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the hair perfume niche?
25 brands and 84 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 54% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in hair perfume?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Hair Related. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for hair perfume peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the hair perfume niche?
Listings span £3.78–£67.18; the average listing price is £14.06 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,827 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.