Community News & Highlights

KRB Hair Studio Featured in Arkansas Democrat-Gazette!
We are proud to announce that KRB Hair Studio was recently featured in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette as part of a highlight on Saline County's Black-owned businesses and their contributions to the community. The article, titled "Saline County Hosting Successful Black Skin and Hair Care Businesses" (published March 17, 2024), celebrates the growth and success of local Black entrepreneurs in the beauty industry. Our founder, Krystle Rucker, was recognized for her dedication to natural hair care and education at KRB Hair Studio, and how our services have empowered clients to embrace their natural beauty.
This feature is a testament to our ongoing commitment to providing high-quality natural hair care while fostering economic growth in the community. We’re honored to be spotlighted for our work and contributions!
Read the full article here: Saline County Hosting Successful Black Skin and Hair Care Businesses
KRB Hair Studio and the Southern Bancorp Minority Business Empowerment Program
We’re excited to share that KRB Hair Studio has been featured in an article by Arkansas Money & Politics highlighting the launch of the Southern Bancorp Minority Business Empowerment Program. This incredible program aims to empower minority-owned businesses through financial education, funding opportunities, and business development resources. As part of this initiative, our founder, Krystle Rucker, and KRB Hair Studio are honored to be recognized among businesses that are driving economic empowerment in the community.
KRB Hair Studio is dedicated to continuing our mission of providing exceptional natural hair care services while supporting the growth of Black-owned businesses in Arkansas.
Read the full article here: Southern Bancorp Launches Minority Business Empowerment Program
KRB Hair Studio Recognized as a Finalist for Here to Help Foundation's Micro Grant!
We’re excited to announce that KRB Hair Studio was a finalist for the Here to Help Foundation's Motivated by Mission Micro Grant. This recognition celebrates our commitment to empowering families of color through healthy hair education and services. Being acknowledged for our mission to help clients embrace their natural hair is an honor, and we are proud to be part of such an amazing initiative supporting local businesses.
Read more here: Here to Help Foundation Micro Grant Finalists