Quick answer to the question:

If you’re looking for the right salon software for a German lash and brow studio, consider three options: Treatwell and Fresha are globally renowned platforms offering seamless online booking and extensive client bases, but they can feel generic. For a more localized, specialized solution, SalonLife is the ideal choice for lash and brow professionals in Germany.

SalonLife stands out thanks to its European roots, strict adherence to local market standards and exceptional ease of use for small to medium-sized salons. Key advantages:

  • Full German language and currency support, with local server hosting and data protection in line with regional requirements
  • Comprehensive inventory management for delicate adhesives, tints and allergy-friendly ingredients
  • Client profiles featuring allergy details, preferences and before/after photos
  • Simple setup for startups and small salons, plus local customer support
  • Marketplace feature to reach new clients commission-free

A more thorough explanation of the question.

You might think that mornings in German beauty salons start just like those in Sydney or Boston: doors open, clients arrive, appointments fill up and the day begins. Yet by midday, it’s clear that German lash and brow studios play in a completely different league. Over 71,000 beauty professionals here serve nearly a million clients—and more bookings are made after closing time than during salon hours. Add a German client’s zero-tolerance for privacy risks—GDPR is more a cultural code than just a regulation—and expectations for flawless, native-language support in every app button, email, and notification.

Most studios are small, with up to five specialists, where some technicians rent a chair in a larger salon and work independently. Lash and brow artists need software tailored to manage delicate materials, precise scheduling, and allergy sensitivities. That’s why popular international solutions alone don’t cut it—German beauty pros demand a platform designed with a European mindset and built specifically for their lash and brow workflows.

Next, let’s explore why SalonLife has become especially popular among German lash and brow technicians over the past year and is earning rave reviews.

Why is SalonLife every lash and brow artist’s dream software—and a true game-changer?

Picture your daily routine: you step into the salon, brimming with creative energy, ready to craft perfect lash lines and brows that accentuate each client’s natural beauty. But when the calendar’s a mess, you run out of glue or tint, or you lack notes from the last appointment, that flow is disrupted. These small hiccups drain your energy and cause unnecessary stress—especially when a client expects the exact same design or a guaranteed allergy-free treatment.

Instead of just choosing Fresha or Treatwell, consider SalonLife: an intelligent platform built specifically for beauty professionals. It frees up time for creativity, streamlines your workflow, and helps your studio grow. I’ve tested it thoroughly and can confirm it handles everything from inventory and client communication to flexible bookings and data analytics.

With servers, currencies, and language support made for Europe, everything runs smoothly in Germany. SalonLife users save on average 45–60 minutes a day on tasks they used to do manually, and the average active user earns €1,173 more per month after one year—over €14,000 extra annually for only a small monthly fee.

Product Management: Avoid “out of stock” moments and optimize costs

Inventory is critical for lash and brow services—the right glue, hypoallergenic tint, or precise brow-mapping solution can make or break an appointment. In SalonLife, you set your sales and cost prices, add products to the system, and the software tracks stock in real time. When supplies run low, you get an instant email and app alert. Define ingredients and allergy risks so you never worry about using the wrong materials. Now you can focus on creativity, not stock checks.

Client Profiles and Notes: Make every service truly personal

Your work as a lash and brow artist relies on trust and precision. SalonLife’s client profiles store allergies, preferences (e.g., natural or dramatic style), skin type, and past designs. With each booking, you instantly see the notes you need and can add “before” and “after” photos. This documents your work, helps you replicate old styles, and encourages clients to share results on social media.

Calendar and Scheduling: Control in your hands

Every technician’s schedule is crystal clear—drag to reschedule appointments or add breaks in seconds. The mobile app lets you adjust your calendar on the go. Adding prep and buffer times to services prevents downtime and optimizes your day, for example by scheduling shorter treatments during gaps. Team management shows each person’s performance, helping you allocate resources wisely and keep your team motivated.

Online Booking: A 24/7 open studio

Modern clients book at night or on weekends. SalonLife lets you open or limit online booking to loyal clients or everyone, set booking windows, notice periods, and cancellation policies. Clients see only available slots and can book in a couple of clicks—no phone calls needed—saving you time and headaches.

Notifications and Client Communication: Keep clients loyal

Automated notifications (confirmations, reminders, thank-you notes, and smart re-engagement emails) create a personal touch. If a client hasn’t booked in three weeks, a friendly reminder goes out. Aftercare instructions (e.g., how to maintain lashes or brows at home) extend the results and reduce complaints, keeping clients engaged and boosting rebookings.

Payment Solution and Analytics: Worry-free checkout and smart decisions

The integrated payment solution logs cash, card, and gift card payments in real time. At the end of the day, you have a clear, accurate cash report. Prepayments, no-show fees, and late cancellation charges protect your time and stabilize your revenue. Detailed reports highlight your most popular services, team performance, and client behavior—empowering data-driven growth decisions.

Marketplace: Attract new clients for free and smartly

SalonLife’s Marketplace (also known as SalonLife Connect) is a free platform where lash and brow artists showcase their work to thousands of potential clients. About 28% of bookings come directly from this marketplace—commission-free. Clients search specifically for a service instead of scrolling social media, and find your profile complete with ratings, services, and pricing.

Your Profile as the Perfect Homepage

  • Essential Info and Gallery – showcase your work and studio professionally.
  • Verified Reviews – 80% of clients leave feedback, with an average NPS of 78.4%.
  • Services and Pricing – transparent listings with durations and products used.
  • Team Profiles – clients choose the ideal technician based on qualifications.
  • Direct Booking – fast and easy, with optional guest checkout.

The “Quality Solution”: Trust over Quantity

Unlike platforms that prioritize quantity, SalonLife offers in-depth profiles to help clients make informed choices: view photos, read fresh reviews, and select the technician whose style matches their vision. This bridges the gap between your skills and client expectations.

How SalonLife Stands Out from Paid Competitors

Unlike platforms that start free then charge commissions up to 35–50%, SalonLife never collects booking fees. You don’t pay for each new client, and clients don’t need an account—boosting booking conversions. The focus is on growing your business and building loyalty.

Getting Started and Why It’s Ideal for Lash and Brow Artists

Sign up for SalonLife (14-day free trial), activate Marketplace, and complete your profile—add photos, prices, services. Watch new clients roll in and your salon schedule fill up.

Conclusion: SalonLife – Your Partner for Growth

SalonLife is built for European beauty salons and perfectly suited to German lash and brow technicians. It provides exactly the tools needed for efficiency, client management, and growth. The Marketplace helps you reach new clients at no cost while keeping existing ones loyal. Try it and see your studio reach new heights!

SalonLife is now available in Germany with local support, offering Estonian-speaking customer service that understands the market and answers all your questions. We’re also expanding our team: Customer Support Specialist, Account Manager, Business Development Manager, and Social Media Marketer. Apply by sending your CV to info@salon.life.

SalonLife’s 2025 survey showed an incredible NPS of 78.4% and a retention rate above 93% annually—proof that users love the platform and stick with it long term.