Where Beauty Meets Artistry
Experience transformative hair care in the heart of Carroll Gardens. Our master stylists blend European technique with Brooklyn warmth to create looks that are uniquely you.
“Every visit feels like a retreat. My hair has never looked better.”
— Sarah M., Carroll Gardens
Our Story
Welcome to When In Rome Hair Salon, where European elegance meets Brooklyn authenticity. Founded in Carroll Gardens, we've built our reputation on one belief: great hair starts with understanding you.
Our team of master stylists brings years of training from Paris, Milan, and New York's most prestigious salons. We specialize in precision cuts, lived-in color, and treatments that restore vitality to every hair type.
Our Services
Every service is a collaborative experience, designed to bring out your best
Precision Cuts
Tailored haircuts that complement your face shape and lifestyle. From classic bobs to modern textures.
Color & Highlights
Custom color formulations using premium products. Balayage, highlights, full color, and color correction.
Styling & Blowouts
Event-ready styling, silk presses, and everyday blowouts that last. Wedding day styling available.
Treatments
Deep conditioning, keratin treatments, and scalp therapies that restore health and shine.
Service Menu & Pricing
Transparent pricing for exceptional service. Ask about our package deals.
Haircuts
Color
Treatments
Meet Our Stylists
Talented artists dedicated to making you look and feel extraordinary
Maria Romano
Founder & Creative Director
20+ years styling in Paris and New York. Specializes in precision cuts and lived-in color.
James Chen
Senior Stylist
Formerly at Beverly Hills glam squad. Expert in balayage, keratin, and editorial styling.
Sofia Martinez
Color Specialist
Certified colorist with a gift for dimensional blondes and vibrant fashion colors.
David Kim
Texture Expert
Specializes in curly, coily, and textured hair with gentle, effective techniques.
Our Work
A glimpse into our salon — where creativity meets craftsmanship
Bridal & Events
Your wedding day deserves hair that lasts through tears, dancing, and celebration. We offer complete bridal packages including trials, day-of styling, and on-location service for you and your party.
Products We Love
Professional-grade products we use and recommend for home care
Olaplex No. 3
Kerastase
Moroccanoil
Redken
All products available for purchase in-salon — ask your stylist for recommendations
Client Love
Don't just take our word for it — hear from the neighborhood
“I drove 45 minutes to get here and it was worth every minute. Maria understood exactly what I wanted.”
Rebecca L.
Park Slope
“Best haircut I've had in New York. James listened to what I wanted and made it happen.”
Thomas K.
Brooklyn Heights
“Finally found a salon that doesn't make me feel rushed. The attention to detail is next level.”
Aisha M.
Carroll Gardens
“My balayage has never looked more natural. Sofia is a true color artist.”
Jennifer P.
Cobble Hill
Real Transformations
Every client leaves feeling like the best version of themselves
Results showcase a range of techniques. Book a consultation for personalized advice.
Visit Us
We're conveniently located in the heart of Carroll Gardens
Hours & Location
Address
553 Henry St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
Carroll Gardens
Hours
Tuesday – Friday: 10am – 7pm
Saturday: 9am – 6pm
Sunday – Monday: Closed
Phone
(718) 488-7118Parking
Street parking on Henry St. Public lot 2 blocks away on Smith St.
Frequently Asked
Everything you need to know before your visit
Let's Create Something Beautiful
Ready for your best hair yet? Reach out and we'll get back to you within 24 hours to confirm your appointment.