Hair Extensions in Fort Myers
Good extensions are invisible. Not because no one notices your hair — they will — but because no one can tell where yours ends and the added length begins. That takes careful colour matching, thoughtful placement, and a stylist who treats extensions as a craft rather than an add-on.
What extensions can do
Extensions add length, certainly — but just as often our clients come in for fullness: thickening fine hair, filling in layers that were cut too short, or restoring density where hair has thinned. A few carefully placed wefts can also add dimension and face-framing brightness without any lightener touching your own hair. The right method depends on your hair's texture and density, which is exactly what the consultation is for.
Who they suit
Extensions suit anyone patient enough to want the result done properly — brides growing toward a wedding date, clients recovering from a haircut they regret, and fine-haired clients who have simply never had the ponytail they wanted. They ask a little of you in return: gentle brushing, a considered washing routine, and regular maintenance visits. If your lifestyle will not accommodate that, we will say so honestly before you commit.
Matched, placed, and blended by hand
Every extension service at Canterbury & Co. starts with a dedicated consultation. We assess the health of your own hair first — extensions should never cost you the hair you already have — then match colour in natural light, often blending more than one shade so the result reads as dimension, not a block of colour.
How long do extensions last?
The hair itself, cared for well, lasts through many months of wear. The attachment points need attention sooner — as your own hair grows, wefts and bonds move away from the scalp and need to be lifted or repositioned. Most clients settle into a maintenance rhythm of six to eight weeks, and your stylist will set out a schedule that fits your hair before your first full installation.
How do I look after them at home?
Brush from the ends upward with a soft-bristle or loop brush, sleep with hair loosely braided, and keep conditioner away from the attachment points. In Fort Myers, the details that matter most are local ones — rinse promptly after the pool or the Gulf, since chlorine and salt are unkind to extension hair, and never leave them to dry in a wet knot after a beach afternoon. We will send you home with a routine written for your exact installation.
Extensions at Gulf Coast Town Center
Our salon sits inside Gulf Coast Town Center in Fort Myers, an easy drive from Estero, Bonita Springs and Gateway. Extension work is where corners show fastest, and our clients choose us because we refuse to cut them — the match is checked in daylight, the placement is planned around how you part and wear your hair, and the blend is cut and finished so it moves as one. Book a consultation online and we will begin with your hair, not a catalogue.