Just down from the iconic Strand Theater, another stretch of Crockett Street offers services and exciting possibilities for those exploring Downtown Shreveport.
The first featured stop is a building that showcases a lively exterior decorated with lush plants that set a welcoming tone. Inside, you’ll find the well-established Shreve Towne Barber Shop & Salon. This local staple has been serving the community for decades, offering a wide array of services. From men’s and women’s haircuts, beard trims, and perms to more specialized treatments like keratin smoothing, balayage, and highlights, Shreve Towne caters to diverse needs. Their talented team includes stylists like Victoria Smith Ballard, offering full-body waxing, lash lifts, and brow lamination, while Nikki Kendall specializes in sew-in extensions and custom cuts. The salon also features Aura Beauty, where Laura Noonan will wow with her expertise in hair color, brow henna, and even fun, unique services like tooth gems.
A short walk further leads to Artiszen Tattoo Studio, a creative hotspot managed by Nolan “Nez,” who has been honing his craft since 2016. Known for his precision and artistry, Nez has built a reputation for delivering meticulous, high-quality tattoos in a welcoming, professional environment.
Crockett Street also offers potential for business growth with the old SporTran terminal available for lease. Its prime location and historic charm provide a blank canvas for any new business or creative venture looking to make a mark in downtown.
From personal care to artistic expression and business opportunities, this block of Crockett Street embodies both tradition and new possibilities. Stay tuned as we continue exploring more of Downtown Shreveport, block by block!