2019 May

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Tynesha Bishop-Thomas & Teandra Bishop both sisters & entrepreneurs
in the hair industry both knew at an early age that they wanted not only
to become hairstylists and own their own businesses but to give back to
the community and inspire other entrepreneurs within the industry.
Tynesha Bishop-Thomas hairstylists of 22 years had established her career in 2012
as VersaStyles. Tynesha is the vice president of the Mary Alyce foundation , founder
of Shop Talk and the Artistry Gala.
Teandra Bishop hairstylist and entrepreneur for 18 years established her career
in the early 2000’s as “The best of Re’Neahs ( hair salon) which later in February,
2019 joined her sister as VersaStyles. Teandra is a board member of the Mary Alyce
Foundation and the founder of the Artistry Gala as well.
The Mary Alyce foundation is a family foundation that has been established for nine
years. Throughout the year the foundation has dedicated time to give back to the
homeless, provide prom dresses/ tux’s for any student(s) and give a scholarship to
any aspiring student within the hair and beauty industry given at the Artistry Gala.
Tynesha and Teandra not only want the Artistry Gala to be dedicated to the industry
but to inspire students who want to further their careers and may need financial
assistance towards their tuition.