Hair Extensions for Jensen Beach, FL Clients
Jensen Beach clients drive south on US-1 for about 25 to 30 minutes to reach us in Tequesta. Through Hobe Sound, past Jonathan Dickinson State Park, and you're at 365 Tequesta Drive. We see Jensen Beach clients regularly because extensions are a service that requires a real specialist, and there are very few in the area who carry certifications across multiple methods.
Why Jensen Beach Clients Travel to Suri & Noreen
Co-owner Alicia Vermeulen is certified in IBE (Invisible Bead Extensions), Klix, V-Light, K-tip, and hand-tied wefts. Most salons offer one method, maybe two. Alicia has 18+ years of experience and trains other stylists on color through Alfaparf Milano, but extensions are her specialty. She'll match the method to your hair density, your lifestyle, and how often you want to come back for moves.
The mistake we see most often with new extension clients from Jensen Beach is buying the wrong method first. Tape-ins on fine hair that slips. Hand-tied wefts on someone with a lot of natural density who really needed K-tips. Klix on a client who would have been better served by V-Light. The method matters. Getting it wrong means damage, slippage, or hair that doesn't look like extensions are even installed.
We do a paid consultation before any extension install. That's where we look at your hair under good light, talk through your daily styling, your workout schedule, your beach time, and your budget. Then we recommend the method, the amount of hair, and the maintenance schedule. No surprises at the chair.
What We Offer
Hand-tied wefts, IBE, K-tip, Klix, V-Light, plus full extension blending haircuts, color matching, move-up appointments, and removals. We also color match extensions to your existing tone using Alfaparf Milano formulas. Pricing depends on hair quantity, method, and stylist tier. The full service menu is on our services page and detailed extensions info lives on the extensions specialty page.
Hand-Tied Extensions Deep Dive
Hand-tied wefts are the most popular method for Jensen Beach clients with medium to thick hair who want a lot of length and volume without daily maintenance. The wefts are sewn onto rows of beaded foundations along the head. They lay flat, blend invisibly, and last 6 to 8 weeks before they need to be moved up.
For finer hair, we usually recommend K-tips or IBE instead. K-tips are individual keratin-bonded strands that distribute weight evenly across the head, which prevents the slippage and tension that hand-tied can cause on thin hair. IBE uses small beaded sections without heat or glue, which works well for clients who want a less-permanent option.
V-Light is the newest method we offer. It uses a UV-cured bonding system that's invisible at the scalp and works on very fine hair where K-tips would still feel heavy. Klix is a clip-and-bead method that's quicker to install and remove. We'll walk through which one fits your hair at the consultation. The extensions methods blog post has the side-by-side breakdown.
Pricing & Stylist Levels
Extensions pricing varies by method, hair quantity, and the stylist installing. Alicia handles most extension work as Master Stylist or Artistic Director tier. Hair cost is separate from labor cost, and we use 100% Remy human hair for every method. The consultation is where we lock in the quote in writing before you commit. Stylist tiers and base pricing are on the services page.
Getting Here from Jensen Beach
From the Jensen Beach Causeway area, head west on Jensen Beach Boulevard to US-1, then turn south. Stay on US-1 South through Stuart, Port Salerno, and Hobe Sound. Total drive is 25 to 30 minutes depending on lights. We're on the east side of US-1 at Tequesta Drive. Free on-site parking. From the Indian River Plantation area, the drive is closer to 30 minutes if you exit through Stuart and pick up US-1 from there.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the first extension install take?
Plan on 4 to 6 hours depending on the method and the amount of hair. Hand-tied is on the longer end, K-tip is in the middle, V-Light and IBE are usually faster.
How often do I need to come back?
Move-up appointments run every 6 to 8 weeks for hand-tied and IBE. K-tips and V-Light are typically 8 to 10 weeks. Hair lifespan with proper care is 9 to 12 months.
Can I swim and work out with extensions?
Yes. Rinse with fresh water after the ocean or pool. Brush from the ends up. Tie hair up for workouts. We'll give you a take-home care kit at the install.
Book Your Appointment
Start with a consultation. Book online or call (561) 339-3548. Meet Alicia and the rest of the team on our team page.