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curling brush

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($34.75 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 90Growth 25Conversion 48Competition 72Returns 33Price range 77Avg price 95Brand share 65Review moat 20Quality gap 75

Avg price

Incredible$34.75

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Great$1.7M

$1.7M/yr · 1.3M searches

Price range

Great$5.92–$114.80

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good42%

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

Brand share

Good66%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Conversion

Okay3.8%

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

Returns

Okay4.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Bad-0.3%

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

Review moat

Bad13,078.49

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, curling brush is a $1.7M/yr Amazon United States market (1.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

curling brush market data

Units sold / yr
40K–50K
avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr
$1.4M–$1.7M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.8%
Avg BSR
#104
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
88%
Out of stock
2.0%
Avg brand age
33 months
Avg seller age
149 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

77

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 77%

Open market

28%

  • wavytalk25%
  • L'ANGE HAIR14%
  • Conair11%
  • REVLON9%
  • DAN Technology7%
  • TYMO6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
225K175KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.9×

Top curling brush search terms

  • curling brush485K/yr
  • curling iron brush120K/yr
  • heated brush107K/yr
  • lange glam wave thermal ionic brush36K/yr
  • heated hair brush71K/yr
  • brush curling iron73K/yr
  • heated curling brush54K/yr
  • mane thermal brush22K/yr
  • hair curling brush46K/yr
  • hot curling brush38K/yr
All search terms

Top curling 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.

0%4%$69K8%$139K12%$208K16%$277K101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about curling brush

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Ease Of Use13%

“easy to hold”

Hair Styling11%

“styling my hair”

Quality-Overall10%

“Great quality, exactly as described, and arrived on time”

Suitability Curly Hair8%

“Great for curly hair”

Value For Money7%

“Good value for money”

Heating6%

“Good heat”

Suitability Straight Hair6%

“it straightens the hair gives it body”

Brush Quality4%

“Good quality brush”

Moist/Dry4%

“Dries fast”

Soft Feel4%

“Smooth and Silky”

What buyers complain about

Durability13%

“Broke within a month”

Heating11%

“Does not heat”

Suitability Short Hair6%

“Not the best for short hair”

Functionality-Overall6%

“Not functional”

Size-Overall6%

“My hair is too short”

Hair Related6%

“Hair gets caught”

Quality-Overall4%

“Absolute garbage”

Damage/Burn Hair3%

“Caused Hair damage”

Suitability Curly Hair3%

“Not for curly hair”

Product Condition3%

“Used item”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall24%
Suitability Short Hair12%
Functionality-Overall10%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Suitability Long Hair7%
Heating6%
Suitability Straight Hair5%
Product Condition4%
Damage/Burn Hair3%
Weight Heavy2%

Common questions

Is curling brush profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.7M/yr across 43 tracked products. 7 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
How competitive is the curling brush niche?
21 brands and 77 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 42% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in curling brush?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Heating, Suitability Short Hair. The return rate is 4.3%.
When does demand for curling brush peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the curling brush niche?
Listings span $5.92–$114.80; the average listing price is $34.75 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 13,078 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.