If you've ever searched "how much does a fade cost" before booking a haircut in Cape Coral, you're not alone — it's one of the most common questions people type into Google before walking into a barber shop for the first time. Here's a straight answer, plus what actually changes the price.
What a fade costs in Cape Coral
At Yovany Barbershop, a fade is a specialty cut — $30 (specialty cuts also cover flat tops and mohawks). Want a beard trim with it? That's the GOLD package for $35. Beard plus eyebrows is the PLATINUM package for $45. Just need the edges cleaned up between cuts? A line-up is $10, and custom designs start at $30.
For context, other barber shops in the Cape Coral / Fort Myers market charge roughly $25–$35 for a fade and $15 for a beard trim, with chain salons running lower around $15–$22 for a basic cut. A skin fade — the closest possible taper on the sides, blended into length on top — takes more chair time than a standard taper, though at Yovany both are priced the same $30 specialty cut.
Tipping: in most Florida barbershops, a tip of around 20% is the norm, on top of the service price.
Taper fade vs. skin fade vs. burst fade — what's the difference?
- Taper fade — the classic: hair gradually shortens toward the neckline and sideburns, no hard line. The safest choice if you're not sure what to ask for.
- Skin fade — the taper goes all the way down to bare skin before blending up. More dramatic, needs a sharper barber and a bit more chair time.
- Burst fade — the fade curves around the ear instead of running in a straight line, usually paired with more length on top. Popular with longer, textured styles.
If you're not sure which one fits your hair, say so when you sit down — a good barber will ask about your hair type and how much upkeep you want before picking up the clippers.
Do I need an appointment, or can I walk in?
Walk-ins are welcome at all three Yovany Barbershop locations — Cape Coral, North Fort Myers and North Port — every day of the week:
- Cape Coral & North Fort Myers: Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun 9 AM–2 PM
- North Port (Studio 1 at Sideline): Mon–Thu, Sat & Sun 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 10 AM–7 PM
If you want a specific barber or a specific time, booking ahead online is the safer bet, especially on weekends.
Where the shops are
| Location | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral | 1242 SW Pine Island Rd #52, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | (239) 327-0614 |
| North Fort Myers (#3) | 525 Pine Island Rd #K, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 | (239) 327-0615 |
| North Port | 4321 Aidan Ln, North Port, FL 34287 | (941) 327-0614 |