diff --git a/ionic/components/search-bar/modes/ios.scss b/ionic/components/search-bar/modes/ios.scss
index 53969bd04d..ff446af8e5 100644
--- a/ionic/components/search-bar/modes/ios.scss
+++ b/ionic/components/search-bar/modes/ios.scss
@@ -2,18 +2,20 @@
 // iOS Search Bar
 // --------------------------------------------------
 
+$search-bar-ios-padding:                  0 8px !default;
 $search-bar-ios-background-color:         rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) !default;
 $search-bar-ios-border-color:             rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !default;
-$search-bar-ios-padding:                  0 8px !default;
-$search-bar-ios-input-height:             28px !default;
-$search-bar-ios-input-text-color:         #9D9D9D !default;
-$search-bar-ios-input-background-color:   #FFFFFF !default;
-$search-bar-ios-input-transition:         all 0.3s cubic-bezier(.25, .45, .05, 1) !default;
+$search-bar-ios-min-height:               44px !default;
 
 $search-bar-ios-input-search-icon-color:  #767676 !default;
 $search-bar-ios-input-search-icon-svg:    "<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 13 13'><path fill='" + $search-bar-ios-input-search-icon-color + "' d='M5,1c2.2,0,4,1.8,4,4S7.2,9,5,9S1,7.2,1,5S2.8,1,5,1 M5,0C2.2,0,0,2.2,0,5s2.2,5,5,5s5-2.2,5-5S7.8,0,5,0 L5,0z'/><line stroke='" + $search-bar-ios-input-search-icon-color + "' stroke-miterlimit='10' x1='12.6' y1='12.6' x2='8.2' y2='8.2'/></svg>" !default;
 $search-bar-ios-input-search-icon-size:   13px !default;
 
+$search-bar-ios-input-height:             28px !default;
+$search-bar-ios-input-text-color:         #9D9D9D !default;
+$search-bar-ios-input-background-color:   #FFFFFF !default;
+$search-bar-ios-input-transition:         all 0.3s cubic-bezier(.25, .45, .05, 1) !default;
+
 $search-bar-ios-input-close-icon-color:   #8F8E94 !default;
 $search-bar-ios-input-close-icon-svg:     "<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 512 512'><path fill='" + $search-bar-ios-input-close-icon-color + "' d='M403.1,108.9c-81.2-81.2-212.9-81.2-294.2,0s-81.2,212.9,0,294.2c81.2,81.2,212.9,81.2,294.2,0S484.3,190.1,403.1,108.9z M352,340.2L340.2,352l-84.4-84.2l-84,83.8L160,339.8l84-83.8l-84-83.8l11.8-11.8l84,83.8l84.4-84.2l11.8,11.8L267.6,256L352,340.2z'/></svg>" !default;
 $search-bar-ios-input-close-icon-size:    17px !default;
@@ -23,6 +25,7 @@ $search-bar-ios-input-close-icon-size:    17px !default;
   padding: $search-bar-ios-padding;
   background: $search-bar-ios-background-color;
   border-bottom: 1px solid $search-bar-ios-border-color;
+  min-height: $search-bar-ios-min-height;
 }
 
 .search-bar-search-icon {
diff --git a/ionic/components/search-bar/modes/md.scss b/ionic/components/search-bar/modes/md.scss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4605baf186
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ionic/components/search-bar/modes/md.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+
+// Material Design Search Bar
+// --------------------------------------------------
+
+$search-bar-md-padding:                  8px !default;
+$search-bar-md-background-color:         inherit !default;
+
+$search-bar-md-input-search-icon-color:  #5B5B5B !default;
+$search-bar-md-input-search-icon-svg:    "<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 512 512'><path fill='" + $search-bar-md-input-search-icon-color + "' d='M337.509,305.372h-17.501l-6.571-5.486c20.791-25.232,33.922-57.054,33.922-93.257C347.358,127.632,283.896,64,205.135,64C127.452,64,64,127.632,64,206.629s63.452,142.628,142.225,142.628c35.011,0,67.831-13.167,92.991-34.008l6.561,5.487v17.551L415.18,448L448,415.086L337.509,305.372z M206.225,305.372c-54.702,0-98.463-43.887-98.463-98.743c0-54.858,43.761-98.742,98.463-98.742c54.7,0,98.462,43.884,98.462,98.742C304.687,261.485,260.925,305.372,206.225,305.372z'/></svg>" !default;
+$search-bar-md-input-search-icon-size:   20px !default;
+
+$search-bar-md-input-height:             28px !default;
+$search-bar-md-input-box-shadow:         0 2px 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.14), 0 3px 1px -2px rgba(0,0,0,.2), 0 1px 5px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.12) !default;
+$search-bar-md-input-placeholder-color:  #AEAEAE !default;
+$search-bar-md-input-text-color:         #141414 !default;
+$search-bar-md-input-background-color:   #FFFFFF !default;
+$search-bar-md-input-border-radius:      2px !default;
+
+$search-bar-md-input-close-icon-color:   #5B5B5B !default;
+$search-bar-md-input-close-icon-svg:     "<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 512 512'><polygon fill='" + $search-bar-md-input-close-icon-color + "' points='405,136.798 375.202,107 256,226.202 136.798,107 107,136.798 226.202,256 107,375.202 136.798,405 256,285.798 375.202,405 405,375.202 285.798,256'/></svg>" !default;
+$search-bar-md-input-close-icon-size:    22px !default;
+
+
+.search-bar {
+  padding: $search-bar-md-padding;
+  background: $search-bar-md-background-color;
+}
+
+.search-bar-search-icon {
+  width: $search-bar-md-input-search-icon-size + 1;
+  height: $search-bar-md-input-search-icon-size + 1;
+
+  @include svg-background-image($search-bar-md-input-search-icon-svg);
+  background-size: $search-bar-md-input-search-icon-size;
+  background-repeat: no-repeat;
+  position: absolute;
+  left: 13px;
+  top: 13px;
+}
+
+.search-bar-input {
+  padding: 8px 55px;
+
+  height: $search-bar-md-input-height;
+  box-shadow: $search-bar-md-input-box-shadow;
+
+  font-size: 1.6rem;
+  font-weight: 400;
+
+  border-radius: $search-bar-md-input-border-radius;
+  color: $search-bar-md-input-text-color;
+  background-color: $search-bar-md-input-background-color;
+  background-repeat: no-repeat;
+  background-position: 8px center;
+
+  &::placeholder {
+    color: $search-bar-md-input-placeholder-color;
+  }
+}
+
+.search-bar-close-icon {
+  width: $search-bar-md-input-close-icon-size;
+  height: $search-bar-md-input-close-icon-size;
+
+  @include svg-background-image($search-bar-md-input-close-icon-svg);
+  background-size: $search-bar-md-input-close-icon-size;
+  background-repeat: no-repeat;
+  position: absolute;
+  right: 13px;
+  top: 13px;
+}
diff --git a/ionic/components/search-bar/search-bar.scss b/ionic/components/search-bar/search-bar.scss
index 90ab2129a5..7bff42fe48 100644
--- a/ionic/components/search-bar/search-bar.scss
+++ b/ionic/components/search-bar/search-bar.scss
@@ -2,15 +2,12 @@
 // Search Bar
 // --------------------------------------------------
 
-$search-bar-min-height:         44px !default;
-
 
 .search-bar {
   position: relative;
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   width: 100%;
-  min-height: $search-bar-min-height;
 }
 
 .search-bar-icon {
diff --git a/ionic/components/search-bar/search-bar.ts b/ionic/components/search-bar/search-bar.ts
index 5177262b39..ddd1e9b41a 100644
--- a/ionic/components/search-bar/search-bar.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/search-bar/search-bar.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,14 @@ import {IonicConfig} from '../../config/config';
 import {IonicComponent, IonicView} from '../../config/decorators';
 
 /**
- * TODO
+ * @name Search Bar
+ * @description
+ * The Search Bar service adds an input field which can be used to search or filter items.
+ *
+ * @usage
+ * ```html
+ * <ion-search-bar ng-control="searchQuery"></ion-search-bar>
+ * ```
  */
 @IonicComponent({
   selector: 'ion-search-bar',
diff --git a/ionic/ionic.md.scss b/ionic/ionic.md.scss
index 2f4dd37d40..2488864466 100644
--- a/ionic/ionic.md.scss
+++ b/ionic/ionic.md.scss
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
   "components/nav-bar/modes/md",
   "components/popup/modes/md",
   "components/radio/modes/md",
+  "components/search-bar/modes/md",  
   "components/switch/modes/md",
   "components/tabs/modes/md",
   "components/tap-click/ripple";