Maria's career is adorned with significant accolades and roles that speak volumes about her skill and commitment to hairdressing. As a L’oreal Colour Trophy winner, Maria has demonstrated her exceptional talent in colouring, an area where she continues to excel and innovate.
Beyond her accomplishments in the salon, Maria's role as an educator is perhaps one of her most impactful contributions to the field of hairdressing.
Her dedication to teaching precision cutting and colouring courses for ID Hair Denmark and being an integral part of international art teams highlight her commitment to sharing knowledge and skills.
This aspect of her career benefits her clients directly, as Maria brings the latest techniques, trends, and best practices straight from the global hairdressing stage to the intimate setting of MB Garden Room.
The intimacy of each appointment at MB Garden Room is only enhanced by its serene garden setting. Clients are invited into a tranquil oasis that stands in stark contrast to the typical salon environment.
Especially during the warmer months, the beauty of the garden becomes an integral part of the hairdressing experience. Clients may choose to enjoy the sunshine and the gentle breeze while their colour develops, or simply relax in the peaceful surroundings, making their visit to MB Garden Room as much a retreat for the mind as it is for hair transformation.
Furthermore, the exclusivity of the appointments means that clients never feel rushed or overlooked. Maria allocates ample time for each session, ensuring that from consultation to the final styling, the focus remains solely on the client's comfort and satisfaction. This level of personalized care and attention to detail is what leads to the deep, trusting relationships Maria has built with her clientele over the years.
At the core of MB Garden Room's philosophy is the commitment to providing exclusive one-to-one appointments; one core ethos of Maria Baker's salon in Catford, London. This unique approach ensures that each client receives Maria's undivided attention, fostering a bespoke and deeply personal hairdressing experience unparalleled in London’s city centre bustle.
Maria’s dedication to crafting individualized sessions stems from her belief in the importance of understanding and responding to each client's specific needs, preferences, and lifestyle. The salon's one-to-one service model allows for a thorough consultation process, where Maria engages with clients to discuss their hair goals, assess their hair's condition, and plan a tailored approach to achieve their desired results.
This personalized interaction is key to the salon's ability to deliver hair solutions that are not only beautiful but also perfectly suited to each client's unique style and daily routine.
MB Garden Room, has integrated sustainability into every facet of its operations. The salon's mission to protect the planet is a reflection of Maria's personal ethos. The salon's green initiatives are comprehensive, covering product selection, waste management, and client education, making it a leader in sustainable beauty practices in Catford, London.
Maria partnership with the Green Salon Collective is a cornerstone of its waste management strategy. This collaboration ensures that all salon waste, including hair cuttings, used foils, and colour tubes, are recycled or repurposed, thereby minimizing its environmental impact. Hair is transformed into hair blooms and mats, instrumental in cleaning oil spills, while metals and plastics are recycled in a responsible manner, reducing landfill contributions.
Maria's meticulous choice of hair care products is pivotal to MB Garden Room's sustainable approach. The salon proudly stocks and uses brands such as ID, Glowwa and Everygreen, known for their cruelty-free formulations and commitment to environmental responsibility.
Ensuring both the highest quality of hair care whilst protecting the planet.
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No, every appointment is private. The salon is designed to provide an intimate environment for clients seeking some quality me-time.
Yes, we stock a curated selection of professional eco-friendly hair care and styling products available for purchase at your appointment or through our shop.
Yes, all products used are chosen for their high performance, ethical standards, and nourishing ingredients to keep your hair healthy and vibrant.
Payment can be made via card, bank transfer, or cash at the end of your appointment.
An Allergy Alert Test is required at least 48 hours prior to any colour appointment to ensure client safety and prevent any allergic reactions.
Yes, we use professional bond builders during colour and chemical services to protect and maintain hair strength and integrity.
This depends on a number of factors. Maria will discuss this with you at your first appointment.
From using eco-conscious products to reducing single-use plastics and conserving energy, sustainability is at the core of everything we do.
We stock trusted, high-performance brands such as GLOWWA, EVERYGREEN, and ID HAIR Elements Xclusive.
You can get in touch through our contact form, email, or telephone to arrange your bespoke one-to-one appointment.
MB Garden Room is located in Catford, London. Detailed location and travel instructions are provided upon booking confirmation.
Appointment times vary depending on the service. We ensure dedicated one-on-one time without rushing to deliver exceptional results.
For cutting services, we will wash your hair in the salon. For colouring services, it is generally recommended not to wash your hair immediately beforehand.
MB Garden Room does not cut children’s hair.
Please use the form below for appointment enquiries. Maria’s days off change,
so please get in touch to request a time which works for you.
Between Catford and Hither Green, Lewisham, London.
Typical Hours:
Monday 10.00 - 16.30
Tuesday 9.30 - 16.30
Wednesday 9.30 - 18.00
Thursday 9.30 - 18:00
Friday 11.00 - 18.00
07966 538758