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Shellac Base and Top Coat Set

Fail

The top 5 brands take 99% of clicks, so Shellac Base and Top Coat Set is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Ranks 1,655 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −4 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£43K/yr149K searches / yr
90-day growth
-6.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
42%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 75 sellers

Flapen Score

Shellac Base and Top Coat Set against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Shellac Base and Top Coat Set is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

43Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Shellac Base and Top Coat Set market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Shellac Base and Top Coat Set 149K times last year and spent an estimated £43K. The top 5 brands take 99% of clicks. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 2.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 149K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -6.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £43K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
149K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-6.4%
Conversion, latest week
2.2%
Market size, estimated
£43Ka year
Peak month
August1.4× the quietest month
Top search term
cnd shellac nail polish58K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £13.11.

Listings sell for £13.11 on average, from £5.32 to £24.72. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £13.11 that is £0 to £1K a year per listing.

Average price
£13.11under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.32–£24.72
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
4K–5K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£1K
Returns
0.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

47% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 38% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,149 within Manicure & Pedicure. It carries 1,459 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
47%
Prime listings
38%
Out of stock, average day
4.4%
Average rank
#1,149in Manicure & Pedicure
Average rating
4.37 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,459per listing
Listings tracked
32

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 53 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
53 months

Products

Top Shellac Base and Top Coat Set products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 21, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 42% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£3K£5K£7K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

6 flat

Sellers

75

Est. top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

0%

  • CND63%
  • RUSTINS18%
  • Jarrod's9%
  • Parr's6%
  • TooGet3%
  • Barrettine1%

Demand

Shellac Base and Top Coat Set search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

6K4KSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Search terms

Top Shellac Base and Top Coat Set search terms shoppers use

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

  • cnd shellac nail polish58K/yr
  • shellac27K/yr
  • cnd shellac21K/yr
  • shellac for wood18K/yr
  • french polish for wood10K/yr
  • french polish8K/yr
  • cnd gel nail polish4K/yr
  • shellac wood finish3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Shellac Base and Top Coat Set

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

30%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
24%of negative reviews mention “Paint Quality”
0.4%of orders come back
“This nail polish is awful”
A buyer, on “Paint Quality”24% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

22 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Shellac Base and Top Coat Set questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data