Visiting Friseur (Hairdresser) in Germany [2024] - NavigateGermany

Are you looking for a hairdresser to get your hair trimmed? You have landed at the right page as it will tell you all about haircuts in germany.

Must Know Things Before Visiting a Hairdresser

Before you visit an expert hairdresser, you must know a few thing to find a best barber;

• Think carefully if you need to get your hair washed before cutting or trimming as it would cost you extra.
• You will pay extra for a blow dry so prepare yourself if you want to come out of salon with wet hair or you can dry it yourself using their hair dryer.
• Confirm if your chosen salon adds payment for shampoo, oil, or cream, but these salons are cheaper than others.
• Get an appointment in advance.
• No worries if you are poor at German as your hairdresser might know the other language.
• If you face language barrier, show a picture of desired haircut to your barber.
• Measurements are in mm and three or multiples. They do not have a 1 – 4 blade with them. Only a few use 8 or 12 mm.

Get an Appointment at Hairdresser

Call your chosen salon and get an appointment by saying “my name is Ms. XYZ. I need an appointment.” Appointment is not necessary for a walk-in salon or a walk-in barber shop.

Questions Salon Representative May Ask Before Appointment

Answer the following questions to get an appointment; 1. At what date will you visit the salon?
2. What services do you need?
3. At what time will you visit the salon?
4. Share your contact details

Your answers will enable them to give you next open time.

Haircuts Prices in Germany

Men’s haircut is cheaper compared to the women’s haircut or kids’ haircut. The cost of men’s haircuts is around 12 – 20 Euros depending on your city. The cost in Frankfurt is below 7 Euros but in Munich, it is 15-20 Euros. Confirm the price when you book your appointment or visit a salon. Prices for kids are always high as they are tough to handle.

Tip to A Friseur

Not everyone pays a tip to the barbers in Germany but if you want to give, you can pay 10% of the actual price.

Conclusion

Getting your hair trimmed or cut is necessary but choosing a best hairdresser is more important. Check reviews and feedback before making selection and confirm the price in advance to avoid any conflict. Making an appointment in advance will always benefit you so call your selected salon and book an appointment. Cheers!