Salon Chairs

Global Salon Chairs Market to Reach US$19.3 Billion by 2030

The global market for Salon Chairs estimated at US$14.9 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$19.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.4% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Electric, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 5.4% CAGR and reach US$12.3 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Hydraulic segment is estimated at 2.9% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$4.1 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 8.3% CAGR

The Salon Chairs market in the U.S. is estimated at US$4.1 Billion in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$4.0 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 8.3% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 1.7% and 3.5% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 2.6% CAGR.

Global "Salon Chairs" Market – Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

How Are Salon Chairs Evolving Beyond Functionality into Design Statements?
Salon chairs, once considered mere functional accessories, are now central to the branding and client experience strategies of modern salons and grooming centers. Their evolution reflects a confluence of ergonomic innovation, luxury aesthetics, and operational flexibility. Today’s salon chairs are meticulously designed with features like 360-degree swivels, hydraulic height adjusters, contoured cushions, and even built-in massage modules. These features enhance not only stylist comfort but also customer satisfaction. High-end salons prioritize chairs that blend seamlessly with contemporary interior designs, from minimalistic Scandinavian lines to baroque-inspired vintage aesthetics. The influence of social media has also prompted salons to focus on chairs that photograph well, as clients often share their grooming experiences online. Sustainable materials and vegan leather alternatives are gaining traction among environmentally conscious brands. Moreover, chairs are being customized for different services—shampoo units, barber chairs, styling chairs, and spa recliners—all designed for purpose-specific comfort and hygiene. As salons reposition themselves as wellness destinations, the humble chair is being reimagined as an icon of luxury, health, and personalization.

What Innovations Are Shaping Next-Gen Salon Chair Manufacturing?
Manufacturing trends in salon chairs are leaning heavily on technological advancements and materials science. CNC machining and automated upholstery systems have allowed for the creation of precision-fitted, durable components that stand up to rigorous daily use. Memory foam padding, antimicrobial coverings, and water-resistant materials are now standard, especially in premium product lines. Adjustable lumbar supports and reclining mechanisms with silent actuators enhance user experience while reducing operational noise. Smart chairs with embedded sensors are emerging in high-end setups, enabling stylists to track time, angle adjustments, and even client preferences. Rapid prototyping and 3D printing are also being used to create ergonomic prototypes tailored to regional anthropometric data. Furthermore, modular design is allowing salons to replace worn components like footrests and arm padding instead of discarding entire units. Advanced PU coatings are improving chair resistance to hair dyes, chemicals, and constant disinfection. Manufacturers are also developing foldable and lightweight models for mobile salons and pop-up grooming studios. All these innovations are redefining salon chairs from static furniture to dynamic tools in customer engagement and salon productivity.

Why Are Diverse End-Users Expanding the Demand Landscape?
The market for salon chairs is no longer limited to high-end urban salons. A variety of end users are broadening the landscape, including barbershops, beauty schools, spas, dermatology clinics, and even home grooming setups. With the global rise of personal grooming, the demand for professional-grade chairs in residential spaces is surging, particularly in regions adopting work-from-home or freelance beauty services. Barbershops are demanding classic, heavy-duty chairs with a vintage aesthetic and reclining mechanisms, while unisex salons look for versatile, gender-neutral designs. Training academies and vocational schools need durable, standardized models for repetitive use and practice. Spas require reclining massage chairs with superior upholstery and fluid drainage systems. Moreover, gender-neutral and inclusive design considerations are influencing chair features and proportions to cater to all body types. Geographic markets in Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Africa are seeing a spike in demand due to the mushrooming of independent salons and beauty entrepreneurship. The diverse preferences of these segments are pushing manufacturers to offer highly customizable, versatile, and scalable product lines, tailored to both premium and budget-conscious users.

The Growth In The Salon Chairs Market Is Driven By Several Factors...
The rapid expansion of the salon chairs market is fueled by multifaceted growth drivers rooted in technological innovation, consumer behavior, and sector-specific needs. The booming beauty and personal care industry, driven by increased disposable incomes and changing grooming habits, is a major catalyst. Rising demand for ergonomic and multifunctional furniture in professional environments is another strong factor. Growth in e-commerce and direct-to-stylist platforms has democratized access to premium chair designs for small and mobile businesses. Rapid urbanization and the proliferation of boutique salons are also contributing to consistent product demand. Moreover, the global shift toward wellness and self-care has driven the upgrade of salon interiors, including seating arrangements. Green building standards and sustainable salon practices have led to demand for chairs made from recyclable materials and low-emission coatings. New business models like on-demand grooming and mobile salons are creating a need for portable, space-efficient chairs. Franchise salon chains are standardizing equipment purchases, creating bulk demand with stringent quality benchmarks. Finally, the social media effect is elevating design-centric and aesthetic considerations, further pushing manufacturers to innovate. The salon chair, once overlooked, is now a strategic asset influencing client experience and brand identity.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Salon Chairs market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Mechanism (Electric, Hydraulic); Salon Types (Hybrid Salons, Hair Care Salon, Facial & Skin Care Salon, Other Salon Types); Distributional Channel (Direct Sales, Indirect Sales)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 48 Featured) -

• Belava
• Belvedere USA
• Buy-Rite Salon & Spa Equipment
• Collins Manufacturing Company
• DIR Group
• EarthLite LLC
• Foshan Yoocell Furniture Co., Ltd.
• Gamma & Bross S.p.A.
• HBA Salon Equipment Pty Ltd.
• K.O. Professional
• Keller International
• LCL Beauty Inc.
• Maletti Group
• Marc Salon & Beauty Equipments
• Omwah
• Pibbs Industries
• Pietranera S.r.l.
• Salon Ambience
• SSIZ International Pvt. Ltd.
• Takara Belmont Corporation

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