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Starface Lip Balm

Fail

The top 5 brands take 95% of clicks, so Starface Lip Balm is a Fail.

Flapen Score
46
46 / 100
Ranks 1,283 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −1 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£125K/yr178K searches / yr
90-day growth
-22.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
57%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 101 sellers

Flapen Score

Starface Lip Balm against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Starface Lip Balm is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

46Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Starface Lip Balm market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Starface Lip Balm 178K times last year and spent an estimated £125K. The top 5 brands take 95% of clicks. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 5.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 178K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -22.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £125K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
178K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-22.5%
Conversion, latest week
5.6%
Market size, estimated
£125Ka year
Top search term
glossier64K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £12.65.

Listings sell for £12.65 on average, from £3.87 to £79.05. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £12.65 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£12.65under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.87–£79.05
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
4K–5K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£3K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

76% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #318 within Lips. It carries 1,616 reviews at 4.42 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
76%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
1.7%
Average rank
#318in Lips
Average rating
4.42 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,616per listing
Listings tracked
25

04 · Newcomers

7 of last year's 12 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

12 products launched here in the last 12 months. 7 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 37 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
12
Successful launches
7Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
37 months

Products

Top Starface Lip Balm products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

101

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

4%

  • Brand 146%
  • Brand 223%
  • Brand 315%
  • Brand 410%
  • Brand 51%
  • Brand 61%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 4%)

Demand

Starface Lip Balm search demand

Weekly searches over the year. Pick a range.

3K2KFeb '26Mar '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

Search terms

Top Starface Lip Balm search terms shoppers use

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

  • glossier64K/yr
  • starface lip balm41K/yr
  • sol de janeiro lip balm20K/yr
  • star face lip balm18K/yr
  • glossier lip balm18K/yr
  • elf lip balm duo3K/yr
  • hismile lip balm3K/yr
  • elf squeeze me lip balm duo3K/yr
  • sol de janeiro lip3K/yr
  • glossier balm dotcom3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Starface Lip Balm

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

21%of positive reviews mention “Smell”
22%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
0.1%of orders come back
“A small tube”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”22% 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.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Starface Lip Balm questions

Answered from the same tracked data.