ABOUT THE OWNER

Tierra Polite is a Charleston, South Carolina native . She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Accounting in 2011 from Limestone College. She  became a licensed cosmetologist in December 2005 and a registered instructor in 2009. Hair has always been her passion. She remembers watching her mommy do hair at home and playing with her marcel irons. Losing her mom at age 15 she was inspired to keep the legacy going. She began styling hair for extra money at the age of 12. Her first job, as a stylist, was at Headquarters Beauty Salon in downtown Charleston where she worked for 7 years before opening her own salon. Her salon, Epiphany Hair Studio, was established in October 2012. She has taught at Miller Motte Technical College and Charleston Cosmetology Institute. Tierra also has taught many aspiring stylists in her private classes and mentoring many successful stylists over the years. She has taught countless continuing education and business courses. One of her dreams was to always own her own beauty school. Tierra exemplifies great leadership and has mentored many professional stylists. Her  favorite quote is “Inside every man is the destiny of another man”.