The global premium hair care market size is expected to reach USD 75.20 billion by 2033, registering a CAGR of 6.9% from 2025 to 2033, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. This healthy market growth is mainly attributed to the rising demand for a various premium hair care products such as shampoos, conditioners, hair styling products, hair colors, and hair oils across all age groups and both genders.
People's focus is shifting towards seeking a high quality of life through rising spending on luxuries and high-quality goods as a result of increased spending on personal well-being due to the improving standard of living and buying power of consumers around the world. Additionally, the new group of consumers is determined about having the most specialized premium hair care products that solve problems and no longer desire basic hair care products.
Premium hair care products are supplied to consumers through various distribution channels, including convenience stores, supermarkets/hypermarkets, pharmacies, and e-commerce. Key market players have a strong worldwide distribution channel to maintain and strengthen their global foothold. The premium hair care industry is characterized by the presence of a large number of manufacturers across the value chain. Intense market competition and rapidly changing consumer demands are likely to facilitate the development of innovative products, leading to high R&D costs for manufacturers.
The strong performance of online retailers worldwide indicates that affluent shoppers across the globe increasingly prefer buying premium hair care products online. While still in the nascent stage, this trend highlights the rising popularity of online shopping, most notably among millennials worldwide. In the near term, premium hair care brands are likely to focus more on targeting millennials, given the extent of internet use among this consumer group.
Hair care has always been a top priority for both men and women. Over 30.0% of men and around 22.0% of women globally prioritize hair care over skin, face, and physique. Also, there is an increased demand for premium hair care and other grooming products by men, owing to a robust shift in attitude toward personal well-being. In addition to this, the vast male populations in emerging countries are leaving manual work and adopting white-collar jobs, which are further anticipated to create the product demand.
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The premium hair shampoos segment led the market with the largest revenue share of 31.5% in 2024. The growth of shampoos is driven by increasing consumer focus on scalp health, ingredient transparency, and personalized care.
The premium women’s hair care segment led the market with the largest revenue share of 83.1% in 2024. The segment is expanding rapidly due to increasing awareness of personal grooming, wellness, and ingredient safety.
The specialty stores segment led the market with the largest revenue share of 25.0% in 2024. The market is driven by consumers’ desire for personalized recommendations, product authenticity, and expert guidance.
Asia Pacific region will continue its top position in the market. The growing middle-income population in the Asia Pacific is one of the prominent factors stimulating demand for the premium hair care products. Moreover, anti-ageing and corrective hair care products remain in focus, with products and marketing strategies targeting more mature women in the region.
Grand View Research has segmented the global premium hair care market report based on the product, end use, distribution channel, and region:
Premium Hair Care Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
Shampoos
Conditioners
Hair Serums
Hair Coloring Products
Hair Styling Products
Others
Premium Hair Care End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
Men
Women
Children
Premium Hair Care Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
Pharmacy & Drugstores
Specialty Stores
Department Stores
Online/E-commerce
Others
Premium Hair Care Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
UK
France
Italy
Spain
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Central & South America
Brazil
Middle East & Africa
UAE
South Africa
List of Key Players in Premium Hair Care Market
Procter & Gamble (P&G)
Unilever
L’Oreal S.A
Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.
Beiersdorf AG
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
Aveda Corporation
Alcora Corporation
Kao Corporation
OUAI
John Masters Organics
Briogeo
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