---
title: "Trend — spot stars - Flapen"
canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/research/uk/beauty/spot-stars/trend"
last_updated: "2026-08-09T22:20:23.603Z"
locale: en
meta:
  description: "Niche score 57/100 · £113K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
  "og:description": "Niche score 57/100 · £113K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
  "og:title": "Trend — spot stars - Flapen"
---

# **spot stars**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 27Growth 23Conversion 80Competition 74Returns 99Price range 40Avg price 22Brand share 75Review moat 45Quality gap 79

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.1%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****8.3%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.2★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Great****60%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Competition**

**Good****41%**

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

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,971.88**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Price range**

**Okay****£1.30–£24.28**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****£113K**

£113K/yr · 170K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-4.9%**

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

**Avg price**

**Bad****£7.95**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

## Trend