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Shampoo for Coloured Hair

Shampoo for Coloured Hair shows low returns (0.0%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

50
Worth a look

Top 34% of 2,481 Beauty niches · +3 vs the category median of 47

Market size 55Growth 24Conversion 70Competition 68Returns 100Price range 48Avg price 27Brand share 0Review moat 74Quality gap 30
This niche Category average · 2,481 niches

Is Shampoo for Coloured Hair profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Shampoo for Coloured Hair is a £388K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (656K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Shampoo for Coloured Hair: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -1.5% over the last 90 days and 6.4% of searches end in a purchase.

£388K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr50K
Search volume / yr-1.5%656K
Conversion rate6.4%
Avg price£9.29

Who owns the niche?

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

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers4 · 215
Top-5 product click share44%
Open market0%
Avg brand age68 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 34 products

Sponsored placement47%
New entrants (1y)6· 6 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews537

Top Shampoo for Coloured Hair 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 take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£16K£31K£47K£62K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

4 falling

Sellers

215

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

0%

  • L'Oreal Paris88%
  • L'Oréal Professionnel Paris6%
  • L'ORÉAL5%
  • Elvive1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Shampoo for Coloured Hair demand & seasonality

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

Volume656KCVR6.4%Products34Brands4Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate0.6%Rating4.6★Reviews537Avg BSR#702
20K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top Shampoo for Coloured Hair search terms shoppers use

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

  • elvive shampoo161K/yr
  • elvive shampoo and conditioner199K/yr
  • loreal shampoo and conditioner137K/yr
  • loreal elvive shampoo68K/yr
  • shampoo elvive20K/yr
  • loreal shampoo elvive22K/yr
  • loreal elvive shampoo and conditioner19K/yr
  • shampoo and conditioner sets loreal11K/yr
  • elseve shampoo10K/yr
  • shampoo and conditioner loreal8K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Shampoo for Coloured Hair

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

What buyers love

76% of reviews
Value For Money16%

Excellent price

Smell14%

The scent is amazing too — fresh

Quality-Overall12%

Quality and reliable

Soft Feel11%

Give a good softness

Hair Growth5%

its helping to make it grow

What buyers complain about

54% of reviews
Hair Related13%

Definitely didn't work on my hair

Value For Money10%

Overpriced

Moist/Dry7%

It doesn't have a drying effect

Allergies5%

it was obvious that I was allergic to something in the ingredients

Leak-Proof4%

It was leaking and damaged

Shampoo for Coloured Hair return rate & reasons

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

0.0%

Return rate

23%

Fixable by listing

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

1Leak-Proof
36%
2Advertised Vs Actual Product
14%
3Value For Money
12%
4Suitability Short Hair
7%
5Size-Overall
7%

Common Shampoo for Coloured Hair questions

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

Flapen scores Shampoo for Coloured Hair 50/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £388K/yr across 34 tracked products. 6 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -1.5% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Shampoo for Coloured Hair on Amazon United Kingdom is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.