Salon Chairs Market Analysis by Product Type (Conventional, Antique, All-purpose, Modern Barber Chairs), by Mechanism (All Electric, Hydraulic Salon Chairs), by Reclining Type (Electric Reclining, Hydraulic Reclining, Non-reclining), by End-User, by Sales Channel & Regional Forecast 2022-2032

Global Salon Chairs Market Outlook

The global salon chairs market is estimated at USD 9,600 Million in 2022 and is forecast to surpass USD 16,200 Million by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% during 2022- 2032.

The global salon chairs market accounts for ~2% of the global furniture market in 2022. The global salon chairs market is estimated to have an absolute $ opportunity of USD 6,600 Million during the assessment period of 2022-2032.

2017-2021 Global Salon Chairs Market Outlook in Comparison to 2022-2032 Growth Forecast

An increase in the number of independent salon chairs worldwide due to the rise in demand for manicure and pedicure operations in the market, is providing lucrative opportunities for producers to offer salon chairs. Growing demand for salons to enhance one’s looks is flocking consumers towards salons. The salon chairs market is bound to grow at a CAGR of more than 5% during assessment years.

Salon chairs although does not require full reclining functions, but are now going through the product innovation phase. Manufacturers are now offering electric reclining and hydraulic reclining salon chairs, providing ease of operation to the stylists. Hydraulic reclining and electric reclining salon chairs hold 2/3rd of the global market share combined and are poised to gain 312 BPS during the forecast period of 2022-2032.

Consumers are preferring all electric salon chairs, which no doubt, are expensive but are the most technologically advanced and requires the least amount of work. A stylist, just using a button or a foot pedal, can automatically raise or lower the chair. Thus, the market for salon chairs is expected to witness a higher growth rate during the forecast period of 2022-2032.

Salon operators are making use of all-purpose and modern salon chairs, to provide comfort to their clients. Market demand for modern barber salon chairs is witnessing an increase because of its working mechanism and use for multiple purposes like trimming, shaving, cutting etc. which is bound to benefit global salon chair market by ~23% in forecast years of 2022-2032.

Additionally, franchised salon chains are escalating and are establishing a strong foothold in the economies of the emerging market, to fulfil the white space present in those markets.

Fact.MR projects the salon chairs market to witness exhibiting growth at 5.4% CAGR between 2022 and 2032 in comparison to a CAGR of 3.2% posted between 2017 and 2021.

Digital Platforms Positively Influencing Market Growth

Social networking sites and other digital platforms are witnessing a drastic increase in the number of consumers. They are spending more time shopping varied products online because of the convenience and time-saving options offered by it.

The pervasiveness of e-commerce has become a tool for manufacturers to expand and expose their salon chairs products via online portals. Thus, the online sales segment is expected to witness a CAGR of 4.1%, the fastest-growing sales channel in the forecast period of 2022-2032. Therefore, the digital offering of products is influencing salon chairs market growth in a positive direction in the coming years.

Hydraulic Chairs Transforming Hair and Beauty Industry

The hydraulic chairs are widely used in barbershops and beauty salons worldwide due to convenience and ease offered by them to the stylists. The adoption of hydraulic chairs have transformed the hair and beauty industry and accounts for 36.4% of the global salon chair market share.

Hydraulic chairs come in two type’s i.e. electric hydraulic chairs (which are the most expensive chairs) and manual hydraulic chairs. The hydraulic mechanism of the chair allows the stylists to adjust the height of the chair using a button or a foot pedal, and some of them even allow tilting of the chair, thus creating more demand.

Region-wise Insights

Which is the dominant region in Salon Chairs Market?

North America salon chairs market is the dominant region in the overall market as it contributes approximately 24.1% to the overall salon chairs market. Salons are gaining popularity in North America as more number of consumers are getting attracted to the beauty industry. Additionally, consumers seeking new beauty treatments are opting for salon services to rejuvenate from hectic routines. These factors are projected to support North America salon chairs market growth by 6.1% in the assessment period of 2022-2032.

In North America, the United States is the dominant country as it holds 15.9% of the overall market share. United States accounts for the presence of more than 76,000 beauty salons and 4,400 barber shops, which generates more than USD 20 billion in revenues combined.

Customers in the U.S are focused on embracing beauty and spend excessively on salons. The top 50 salon operators generate more than 15% of the revenue of the US salon industry, whereas the top 50 barbershops generate more than 30% of revenue. This trend is likely to persist in coming years and is to support salon chair market growth.

What is the market scenario in the Asia-Pacific?

East Asian and South Asian countries accounted ~18% and ~15% valuation, respectively by share for the global salon chair market in 2021.

Consumers in countries like China, India, Vietnam, Japan etc. are becoming conscious of their looks and this trend is driven by social media and peer pressure. Therefore, millennials and generation Z in such countries are making greater use of salons and spas to look good. Additionally, more customers from this generation are poised to add to the list in coming years. Thus, the Asia-Pacific salon chair market is anticipated to provide an additional 3/5th of the present revenue of the salon chairs market in coming years.

Category-wise Insights

Which product type segment contributes maximum market growth in the Salon Chairs Market?

Salon chairs is available in different product types under which all-purpose salon chair is the leading segment and held largest market share of 35.6% in 2021. All-purpose chairs fit according to the need of spa, salon or barber shop. The market is projected to witness CAGR of 4.5% over the forecast period as these chairs can be used for multiple functions like hair trimming needs, facials, threading, shaving, and waxing etc. 

Which mechanism of salon chairs is likely to gain momentum in forecast years?

All-electric salon chairs hold approximately 57.4% of the global market share. This is attributed to escalated demand for comfort placed by customers while receiving services. This segment is projected to gain momentum and grow at a CAGR of 3.9% in coming years, because of augmented preference given by stylists to comfort clients.

Competitive Landscape: Top Companies in Salon Chairs Market

The global salon chairs market is highly fragmented and competitive owing to the existence of many domestic and regional players. Various marketing strategies are adopted by key players such as mergers and acquisitions, expansions, collaborations and partnerships.

Also, new product development as a strategic approach is adopted by the leading companies to upscale their market presence among consumers. These strategies have resulted in the incorporation of advanced salon chairs products.

Fact.MR has provided detailed information about price points of top manufacturers of salon chairs positioned across regions, sales growth, production capacity, and speculative technological expansion in the recently published report.

For instance: Takara Belmont in 2019, launched Riche Series, a series of products for eyelash extension services. It includes a full chair, wagon and stool for the comfort and safety of both esthetician and client. The chair is designed in such a position that it provides long-term comfort to the client. Additionally, it is height-adjustable and stable, alleviates the discomfort for the technician and remains in an ideal position, helping extension artists set the perfect sightline.

Global Salon Chairs Market by Category

• By Product Type :

  • Conventional Barber Chairs
  • Antique Barber Chairs
  • All-purpose Salon Chairs
  • Modern Barber Chairs

• By Mechanism :

  • All Electric Salon Chairs
  • Hydraulic Salon Chairs

• By Reclining Type :

  • Electric Reclining Salon Chairs
  • Hydraulic Reclining Salon Chairs
  • Non-reclining Salon Chairs

• By End-User :

  • Franchised Salon Chain
  • Non-franchised Salon Chain
  • Independent Salon

• By Sales Channel :

  • Online Retailers
  • Direct Sales
  • Club Stores
  • Specialist Retailers

• By Region :

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • East Asia
  • South Asia
  • Oceania
  • MEA