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korean eyeshadow

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Weak search conversion (1.2%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 30Growth 27Conversion 15Competition 54Returns 57Price range 65Avg price 85Brand share 30Review moat 58Quality gap 58

Avg price

Great$19.04

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$7.76–$28.70

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good1,163.31

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Good2.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Good53%

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

Market size

Okay$134K

$134K/yr · 603K searches

Brand share

Okay87%

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

Growth

Okay+1.6%

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

Conversion

Bad1.2%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, korean eyeshadow is a $134K/yr Amazon United States market (603K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

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

korean eyeshadow market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$95K–$114K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.2%
Avg BSR
#282
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
58%
Out of stock
8.6%
Avg brand age
48 months
Avg seller age
128 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

11 falling

Sellers

39

Top-5 brand share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

10%

  • CLIO PROFESSIONAL50%
  • rom&nd22%
  • dasique6%
  • lilybyred5%
  • Peripera4%
  • COLORGRAM3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 10%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +1.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

Top korean eyeshadow search terms

  • korean eyeshadow159K/yr
  • clio eyeshadow palette98K/yr
  • korean eyeshadow palette81K/yr
  • romand eyeshadow palette33K/yr
  • clio eyeshadow34K/yr
  • eyeshadow palette korean23K/yr
  • peripera eyeshadow22K/yr
  • rom&nd eyeshadow palette15K/yr
  • korean eye shadow13K/yr
  • eyeshadow korean13K/yr
All search terms

Top korean eyeshadow 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%5%$7K10%$13K15%$20K20%$27K101001K10K 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 korean eyeshadow

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

What buyers love

Color45%

“Nice neutral colors”

Soft Feel8%

“Effortlessly Soft”

Quality-Overall5%

“This is a high quality make-up product”

Value For Money5%

“Great product with an affordable price”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to use”

Ease Of Application3%

“Application is easy”

Brightness/Shine/Glow3%

“The glitters are cute”

Suitability Combination Skin2%

“Its buildable and great for my fair skin”

Durability2%

“Blends beautifully and lasts a very long time”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Better Than Expected”

What buyers complain about

Color15%

“the colors are not accurate at all”

Ease Of Use10%

“the box is extremely difficult to open”

Size-Overall6%

“the pans are larger than the standard size”

Durability5%

“Breaks easily”

Quality-Overall4%

“Cheap”

Ease Of Application2%

“No applicator”

Paint Quality2%

“The palette was broken right at the first time I just opened it”

Suitability Combination Skin2%

“Not for certain skin pigments”

Value For Money2%

“Cheap”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“Texture too chalky and powdery”

Top return reasons

Color59%
Advertised Vs Actual Product11%
Quality-Overall4%
Value For Money4%
Product Condition3%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Size-Overall2%
Functionality-Overall2%
Ease Of Use1%
Texture/Consistency-Overall1%

Common questions

Is korean eyeshadow profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $134K/yr across 26 tracked products. 3 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
How competitive is the korean eyeshadow niche?
11 brands and 39 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in korean eyeshadow?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Ease Of Use, Size-Overall. The return rate is 2.7%.
When does demand for korean eyeshadow peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the korean eyeshadow niche?
Listings span $7.76–$28.70; the average listing price is $19.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,163 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.