Tisha Thompson

Tisha Thompson, founder and CEO of LYS Beauty, is a disruptor redefining clean beauty. With over 25 years of experience as a makeup artist, beauty executive, and product developer, she launched LYS in 2021 to challenge industry norms, proving that clean, high-performance, and inclusive beauty can coexist. As the first Black-owned clean makeup brand at Sephora, LYS has expanded globally, with viral bestsellers like the No Limits Cream Bronzer Stick and Triple Fix Blurring Skin Tint Foundation Stick earning her over 5 Allure Best of Beauty Awards. A passionate speaker and educator, Tisha is committed to making beauty more accessible and ensuring everyone feels seen.  She believes makeup should be designed to express who you are not change it.