Hair Dye Business

5 Tips For Starting A Successful Hair Dye Business (2025)

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Updated: April 14th, 2025

Want to start your own hair dye business? Here are some tips you should know:

Learn more about starting a hair dye business:

Where to start?

-> How to start a hair dye business?
-> How much does it cost to start a hair dye business?
-> Pros and cons of a hair dye business

Need inspiration?

-> Other hair dye business success stories
-> Marketing ideas for a hair dye business

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We've interviewed thousands of successful founders at Starter Story and asked what advice they would give to entrepreneurs who are just getting started.

Here's the best advice we discovered for starting a hair dye business:

#1: Ishan Dutta, founder of Ugly Duckling:

We chatted with with Ishan, founder of Ugly Duckling ($100K/month). In our interview, Ishan says:

A big part of success is just staying alive, If your business stays alive for five years, there’s a good chance it can stay alive for another five years.

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#2: Ishan Dutta, founder of Ugly Duckling:

We chatted with with Ishan, founder of Ugly Duckling ($100K/month). In our interview, Ishan says:

We’ve narrowed our focus to around 50-60 products which we believe we have a real point of difference in. These are our established stars and also our rising stars.

Additionally:

Make sure that you get into unique products. Something which cannot be made by someone else for half the price. You will need to invest to create a unique brand, have a unique customer experience, and offer unique products.

Read the full interview ➜