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Pink Lipstick

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.86–$13.41) — Pink Lipstick doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

48
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Top 44% of 2,481 Beauty niches · +1 vs the category median of 47

Market size 11Growth 23Conversion 57Competition 79Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 14Brand share 65Review moat 22Quality gap 75
This niche Category average · 2,481 niches

Is Pink Lipstick profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Pink Lipstick is a £45K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (183K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Pink Lipstick: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -3.5% over the last 90 days and 4.8% of searches end in a purchase.

£45K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr13K
Search volume / yr-3.5%183K
Conversion rate4.8%
Avg price£5.06

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand, so 34% of the market is open.

34%

open market share

Brands · sellers20 · 280
Top-5 product click share36%
Open market34%
Avg brand age50 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 41 products

Sponsored placement63%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews8,916

Top Pink Lipstick 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

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£1K£3K£4K£5K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

20 falling

Sellers

280

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 78%

Open market

28%

  • Rimmel30%
  • Revlon11%
  • Max Factor8%
  • L'Oreal Paris8%
  • W77%
  • Maybelline6%

Pink Lipstick demand & seasonality

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

Volume183KCVR4.8%Products41Brands20Top 5 Brands66%OOS Rate6.7%Rating4.3★Reviews8,916Avg BSR#91
7K5KSpike '25Black Friday '25JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Apr, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Top Pink Lipstick search terms shoppers use

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

  • pink lipstick98K/yr
  • pale pink lipstick20K/yr
  • pink lipsticks for women17K/yr
  • baby pink lipstick17K/yr
  • light pink lipstick13K/yr
  • pink lipstick long lasting7K/yr
  • lipstick pink6K/yr
  • pink matte lipstick5K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pink Lipstick

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

What buyers love

90% of reviews
Color52%

Colour is lovely

Value For Money11%

Excellent value for money

Quality-Overall8%

Good quality and delivered on time as stated

Soft Feel4%

smooth and creamy

Moist/Dry4%

smooth and hydrating

What buyers complain about

74% of reviews
Color31%

Inaccurate colour

Durability11%

it just comes off

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

NOT AS DESCRIBED

Brightness/Shine/Glow5%

I didn't realise this lipstick was really shiny & not matt

Size-Overall4%

Not fit for purpose

Pink Lipstick return rate & reasons

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

0.3%

Return rate

81%

Fixable by listing

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

1Color
70%
2Advertised Vs Actual Product
5%
3Defective Material/Parts
4%
4Quality-Overall
3%
5Moist/Dry
3%

Common Pink Lipstick questions

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

Flapen scores Pink Lipstick 48/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £45K/yr across 41 tracked products. Search demand moved -3.5% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Pink Lipstick on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Apr–Jun, where the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.