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title: "Ysl Brown Mascara — $33K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 39/100 · $33K/yr market · 93K searches/yr · $13.18 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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  "og:title": "Ysl Brown Mascara — $33K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **ysl brown mascara**

**Skip it**

A small market ($33K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 16Conversion 34Competition 39Returns 89Price range 48Avg price 60Brand share 35Review moat 19Quality gap 78

**Returns**

**Great****1.3%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Good****$13.18**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Okay****$3.78–$25.42**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****61%**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****84%**

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

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.7%**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****15,402.55**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-18.9%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$33K**

$33K/yr · 93K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, ysl brown mascara is a $33K/yr Amazon United States market (93K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **ysl brown mascara market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**3K–4K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$40K–$53K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**2.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#177**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**90%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**5.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**69 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**137 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**12 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**63**

**Top-5 brand share**

**84%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**61%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**13%**

- Espoir64% - L'Oreal Paris8% - LGSZGDCN5% - Heart Percent4% - NINETEEN NINETY NINE3% - wet n wild3% - Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 13%)

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 24 weeks — -18.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

5K3KSpike '26Feb '26Mar '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/ysl-brown-mascara/trend)

## **Top ysl brown mascara search terms**

- **blonde mascara**35K/yr-0.2%1.6% conv. - **espoir brow mascara**16K/yr+22.6%5.4% conv. - **espoir eyebrow**18K/yr-56.6%4.4% conv. - **espoir brow**5K/yr-26.4%4.4% conv. - **blonde mascara for eyelashes**6K/yr-2.9%1.8% conv. - **blond mascara**4K/yr+2.9%2.4% conv. - **espoir eyebrow pencil**2K/yr+47.0%4.0% conv. - **espoir eyebrow mascara**2K/yr-20.8%4.5% conv. - **espoir the brow color fixing cara**4K/yr-85.2%6.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/ysl-brown-mascara/search-terms)

## **Top ysl brown mascara 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%10%$3K20%$7K30%$10K40%$13K101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Espoir The Brow Color Fixing Cara #4 Fake Bleach | Easy Fixing without Clumping with Skinny Brush Long-Lasting & Smudge-proof Eyebrow Mascara Soft Mood Coloring Tinted Gel Korean Makeup 0.1 Fl Oz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sqhwyShfL.jpg)**Espoir The Brow Color Fixing Cara #4 Fake Bleach | Easy Fixing without Clumping with Skinny Brush Long-Lasting & Smudge-proof Eyebrow Mascara Soft Mood Coloring Tinted Gel Korean Makeup 0.1 Fl Oz.**Espoir**$15.76**4.3★441 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRCM8L87) [2![Espoir The Brow Color Fixing Cara #2 Taupe 0.1 fl oz | Easy Fixing without Clumping with Skinny Brush | Long Lasting Smudgeproof Eyebrow Mascara | Soft Mood Coloring Tinted Gel | Korean Eye Makeup](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419YRnZYy+L.jpg)**Espoir The Brow Color Fixing Cara #2 Taupe 0.1 fl oz | Easy Fixing without Clumping with Skinny Brush | Long Lasting Smudgeproof Eyebrow Mascara | Soft Mood Coloring Tinted Gel | Korean Eye Makeup**Espoir**$14.37**4.3★441 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C92RLGRF) [3![Espoir The Brow Balance Pencil #4 Ash Brown | Eye Brow Pencil thats Natural and Easy to Draw without Clumping | A Detailed and Rich Eyebrow Texture | Korean Makeup](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Hr7KxwD3L.jpg)**Espoir The Brow Balance Pencil #4 Ash Brown | Eye Brow Pencil thats Natural and Easy to Draw without Clumping | A Detailed and Rich Eyebrow Texture | Korean Makeup**Espoir**$13.96**4.5★257 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2NK59Q3) [4![LGSZGDCN White Lashes volume mascara Extensions Makeup Lash Waterproof Fast Dry Eyelashes Curling Lengthening Primer Party Stage Use](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oXxX0gfXL.jpg)**LGSZGDCN White Lashes volume mascara Extensions Makeup Lash Waterproof Fast Dry Eyelashes Curling Lengthening Primer Party Stage Use**LGSZGDCN**$7.29**4.0★5,818 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08SWB9GB3) [5![Espoir The Brow Color Fixing Cara #1 Beige 0.1 fl oz | Easy Fixing without Clumping with Skinny Brush | Long Lasting Smudgeproof Eyebrow Mascara | Soft Mood Coloring Tinted Gel | Korean Eye Makeup](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OxII0gsgL.jpg)**Espoir The Brow Color Fixing Cara #1 Beige 0.1 fl oz | Easy Fixing without Clumping with Skinny Brush | Long Lasting Smudgeproof Eyebrow Mascara | Soft Mood Coloring Tinted Gel | Korean Eye Makeup**Espoir**$14.64**4.3★441 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C92KXMC3)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Urban Decay Tube Job Lash Augmenting Tubing Mascara - 24HR Lift Lengthen & Volume Mascara Anti-Clump Anti-Smudge Sweat & Water Resistant Wear Washable - Bleached Platinum (0.29 fl oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31l8ucqT3IL.jpg)**Urban Decay Tube Job Lash Augmenting Tubing Mascara - 24HR Lift Lengthen & Volume Mascara Anti-Clump Anti-Smudge Sweat & Water Resistant Wear Washable - Bleached Platinum (0.29 fl oz)**URBAN DECAY**$21.25**325 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXMXWDKV) [![Espoir The Brow Balance Pencil #9 Soft Black | Eye Brow Pencil thats Natural and Easy to Draw without Clumping | A Detailed and Rich Eyebrow Texture | Korean Makeup](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41stcl7PPnL.jpg)**Espoir The Brow Balance Pencil #9 Soft Black | Eye Brow Pencil thats Natural and Easy to Draw without Clumping | A Detailed and Rich Eyebrow Texture | Korean Makeup**Espoir**$14.87**257 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GBVS216N) [![Heart Percent Dote On Mood Fake-Up Browcara Waterproof Volumizing Long-Lasting Brow Pencil Fast Fix Ultra-Fine Eyebrow Color Mascara Cruelty Free Vegan 16g 01. Pale Blonde](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KLqk7oeyL.jpg)**Heart Percent Dote On Mood Fake-Up Browcara Waterproof Volumizing Long-Lasting Brow Pencil Fast Fix Ultra-Fine Eyebrow Color Mascara Cruelty Free Vegan 16g 01. Pale Blonde**Heart Percent**$15.64**60 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQHXZV67) [![Maybelline The Colossal Bubble Waterproof Mascara Buildable Mascara Volume and Length Formula for Bold Separated Lashes Very Black 1 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317iq2SDPtL.jpg)**Maybelline The Colossal Bubble Waterproof Mascara Buildable Mascara Volume and Length Formula for Bold Separated Lashes Very Black 1 Count**MAYBELLINE**$9.47**8,900 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1B8ZT7N) [![Espoir The Brow Color Fixing Cara #4 Fake Bleach | Easy Fixing without Clumping with Skinny Brush Long-Lasting & Smudge-proof Eyebrow Mascara Soft Mood Coloring Tinted Gel Korean Makeup 0.1 Fl Oz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sqhwyShfL.jpg)**Espoir The Brow Color Fixing Cara #4 Fake Bleach | Easy Fixing without Clumping with Skinny Brush Long-Lasting & Smudge-proof Eyebrow Mascara Soft Mood Coloring Tinted Gel Korean Makeup 0.1 Fl Oz.**Espoir**$15.76**441 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRCM8L87)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Urban Decay Tube Job Lash Augmenting Tubing Mascara - 24HR Lift Lengthen & Volume Mascara Anti-Clump Anti-Smudge Sweat & Water Resistant Wear Washable - Bleached Platinum (0.29 fl oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31l8ucqT3IL.jpg)**Urban Decay Tube Job Lash Augmenting Tubing Mascara - 24HR Lift Lengthen & Volume Mascara Anti-Clump Anti-Smudge Sweat & Water Resistant Wear Washable - Bleached Platinum (0.29 fl oz)**URBAN DECAY**$21.25**4.2★**▲ 303%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXMXWDKV) [![Espoir The Brow Balance Pencil #9 Soft Black | Eye Brow Pencil thats Natural and Easy to Draw without Clumping | A Detailed and Rich Eyebrow Texture | Korean Makeup](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41stcl7PPnL.jpg)**Espoir The Brow Balance Pencil #9 Soft Black | Eye Brow Pencil thats Natural and Easy to Draw without Clumping | A Detailed and Rich Eyebrow Texture | Korean Makeup**Espoir**$14.87**4.5★**▲ 300%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GBVS216N) [![Maybelline The Colossal Bubble Waterproof Mascara Buildable Mascara Volume and Length Formula for Bold Separated Lashes Very Black 1 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317iq2SDPtL.jpg)**Maybelline The Colossal Bubble Waterproof Mascara Buildable Mascara Volume and Length Formula for Bold Separated Lashes Very Black 1 Count**MAYBELLINE**$9.47**4.2★**▲ 112%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1B8ZT7N) [![Espoir The Brow Color Fixing Cara #4 Fake Bleach | Easy Fixing without Clumping with Skinny Brush Long-Lasting & Smudge-proof Eyebrow Mascara Soft Mood Coloring Tinted Gel Korean Makeup 0.1 Fl Oz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sqhwyShfL.jpg)**Espoir The Brow Color Fixing Cara #4 Fake Bleach | Easy Fixing without Clumping with Skinny Brush Long-Lasting & Smudge-proof Eyebrow Mascara Soft Mood Coloring Tinted Gel Korean Makeup 0.1 Fl Oz.**Espoir**$15.76**4.3★**▲ 89%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRCM8L87) [![Espoir The Brow Balance Pencil #4 Ash Brown | Eye Brow Pencil thats Natural and Easy to Draw without Clumping | A Detailed and Rich Eyebrow Texture | Korean Makeup](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Hr7KxwD3L.jpg)**Espoir The Brow Balance Pencil #4 Ash Brown | Eye Brow Pencil thats Natural and Easy to Draw without Clumping | A Detailed and Rich Eyebrow Texture | Korean Makeup**Espoir**$13.96**4.5★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2NK59Q3)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about ysl brown mascara**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Color**26%

*“Good color”*

**Eyelash Quality**22%

*“Great mascara”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Great, consistent product”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Absolutely worth it”*

**Water Resistance**4%

*“It is waterproof”*

**Coverage**3%

*“Good coverage”*

**Ease Of Application**3%

*“Easy to Apply”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Just what I wanted”*

**Durability**2%

*“this one stays on all day”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“So easy”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Eyelash Quality**13%

*“Makes it look like Im wearing false lashes”*

**Color**13%

*“Not overly impressed with color”*

**Moist/Dry**11%

*“Dried out”*

**Thickness**6%

*“Too thick”*

**Allergies**4%

*“Made eyes itch”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Difficult to remove”*

**Ease Of Application**3%

*“Applicator is strange”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Waste of money”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**2%

*“Makes a mess”*

**Smell**2%

*“Smells weird”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Color**44%

**Moist/Dry**12%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

**Functionality-Overall**5%

**Eyeliner Quality**3%

**Water Resistance**3%

**Eyelash Quality**2%

**Product Condition**2%

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

**Value For Money**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is ysl brown mascara profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $33K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the ysl brown mascara niche?**</dt><dd>12 brands and 63 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in ysl brown mascara?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Eyelash Quality, Color, Moist/Dry. The return rate is 1.3%.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the ysl brown mascara niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $3.78–$25.42; the average listing price is $13.18 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 15,403 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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