boar and nylon bristle hair brush
Skip itSoft demand (-5.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size
Great$1.7M$1.7M/yr · 691K searches
Returns
Great1.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Good$113.47avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Good52%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Okay2,812.08avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Okay2.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Okay$9.82–$341.80cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Okay90%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Bad-5.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, boar and nylon bristle hair brush is a $1.7M/yr Amazon United States market (691K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
boar and nylon bristle hair brush market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $1.7M–$2.3M
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.1%
- Avg BSR
- #1,079
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 68%
- Sponsored
- 76%
- Out of stock
- 8.8%
- Avg brand age
- 64 months
- Avg seller age
- 166 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
11 rising
Sellers
19
Top-5 brand share
90%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
52%
Top 20: 94%
Open market
7%
- Mason Pearson49%
- SHASH18%
- Denman13%
- Ellen Evyse6%
- FRAMAR4%
- Oumigiz3%
- Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 7%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.2×
Top boar and nylon bristle hair brush search terms
- mason pearson hair brush419K/yr
- mason pearson brush106K/yr
- mason pearson56K/yr
- boar and nylon bristle hair brush21K/yr
- shash hair brush15K/yr
- boar bristle and nylon hair brush11K/yr
- mixed bristle hair brush12K/yr
- shash8K/yr
- nylon and boar bristle hair brush9K/yr
- mason brush7K/yr
Top boar and nylon bristle hair brush products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Mason Pearson Handy Bristle Hair Brush 0.4 lb.
Mason Pearson$341.804.5★120 rev
Since 1869 Hand Made In Germany - Nylon and 100% First Cut Boar Bristle Brush Suitable For Normal to Thick Hair - Gently Detangles No Pulling or Split Ends - Softens Improves Texture (Large)
SHASH$64.914.3★4,165 rev
Denman Boar Bristle Hair Brush Smoothing & Shine Enhancing for Slick Back Styles Curl Defining & Detangling. D81M Hairbrush with Natural Bristles for all Hair Types for Women & Men
Denman$29.494.2★8,337 rev
SHASH Since 1869 Hand Made In Germany - Nylon 100% First Cut Boar Bristle Brush Suitable For Normal to Thick Hair - Gently Detangles No Pulling or Split Ends - Softens Improves Texture (Medium)
SHASH$57.244.3★4,165 rev
Mason Pearson HANDY MIXTURE BRUSH- NYLON/PURE BOAR BRISTLE
Mason Pearson$204.974.7★480 rev
Newest
by launch date
Kitsch Smooth & Polish Brush Dual Bristle Detangler Brush Shine & Frizz Control Vegan Boar & Nylon Hair Brush with Cushioned Pad for Scalp Massage Hair Care Tool for All Hair Types - Terracotta
Kitsch$13.31394 rev
OUMIGIZ Boar Bristle Hair Brush Since 1965 British Craftsmanship Handmade Natural Wood Slick Back Hairbrush Gentle Detangling Smoothing Women Men Kids Curly Thick Fine Hair
Oumigiz$41.98131 rev
Denman Boar Bristle Hair Brush Smoothing & Shine Enhancing for Slick Back Styles Curl Defining & Detangling. D81M Floral Fantasy Hairbrush with Natural Bristles for all Hair Types for Women & Men
Denman$32.738,337 rev
Lynnielle Boar Bristle Hair Brush for Fine Hair - Ultimate Smoothing Vented Detangler Wet Brush for Women Gentle Scalp Massage A Great Gift
Lynnieëlle$22.19545 rev
Ellen Evyse Boar Bristle Hair Brush Nylon Pins and Soft Boar Bristles for Smoothing Detangling Reducing Breakage and Enhancing Shine Hairbrush for Women Men
Ellen Evyse$22.07302 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumKitsch Smooth & Polish Brush Dual Bristle Detangler Brush Shine & Frizz Control Vegan Boar & Nylon Hair Brush with Cushioned Pad for Scalp Massage Hair Care Tool for All Hair Types - Terracotta
Kitsch$13.314.7★
Lynnielle Boar Bristle Hair Brush for Fine Hair - Ultimate Smoothing Vented Detangler Wet Brush for Women Gentle Scalp Massage A Great Gift
Lynnieëlle$22.194.6★
Premium Boar Bristle Hair Brush for Thick Hair Set. Hairbrush for Women With Thick Long or Curly Hair. Restores Hairs Shine and Health. Comb Travel Bag & Spa Headband Included
Belula$25.394.7★
Mason Pearson Handy Bristle Hair Brush 0.4 lb.
Mason Pearson$341.804.5★
Mason Pearson Pocket Sensitive Hair Brush
Mason Pearson$154.864.5★
What buyers say about boar and nylon bristle hair brush
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Amazing brush”
“the quality itself is luxurious”
“Incredibly soft”
“Excellent price”
“It works well on my thick, coarse hair and really smooths it out”
“Make your hair happy”
“Works well and the cleaning brush is invaluable”
“Comes with very functional hair removal 'comb' for easy cleaning”
“Improves hair”
“Its easy to handle”
What buyers complain about
“Overpriced”
“it just makes my hair a mess”
“now falling apart”
“Slipping product quality”
“Received USED item”
“Too small”
“False advertisement”
“Not great for thick hair”
“Cleaning requires slightly more effort”
“Its a tad rough at first”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is boar and nylon bristle hair brush profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $1.7M/yr across 25 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- How competitive is the boar and nylon bristle hair brush niche?
- 11 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in boar and nylon bristle hair brush?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Hair Related, Durability. The return rate is 1.8%.
- When does demand for boar and nylon bristle hair brush peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the boar and nylon bristle hair brush niche?
- Listings span $9.82–$341.80; the average listing price is $113.47 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,812 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.