Kids & Family

ATL Kid Owners Of T&N Bow Ties Share 'Bow Tie Challenge' Video

Treandos and brother Noah Thornton participated in the #BowTieChallenge to promote "positive imagery of African American youth."

Brothers Noah, left, and Treandos, right, are the owners of T&N Bow Ties and Apparel. They put a twist to the viral #DontRushChallenge.
Brothers Noah, left, and Treandos, right, are the owners of T&N Bow Ties and Apparel. They put a twist to the viral #DontRushChallenge. (Courtesy of T&N Bow Ties and Apparel)

ATLANTA, GA — With all the serious news going on in the world, two Atlanta kid entrepreneurs decided to share something a little less intense.

Treandos and brother Noah Thornton shared an adorable video on social media of their #bowtiechallenge. It’s their version of the trending #dontrushchallenge that went viral at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.

“It’s Wednesday and we are bringing positive vibes your way! We are @tnbowties! Watch our updated #BowTieChallenge video inspired by the popular #DontRushChallenge. We invite you to share this video with others. Thank you. We encourage you to support community youth.”

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Their mother Shana Thornton told Patch that the initiative "promotes positive imagery of African American youth."

The brothers launched their online business T&N Bow Ties and Apparel in 2017. Treandos is the founder and president and Noah is the vice president.

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In March, they created a crowdfunding campaign to help raise money for Atlanta's homeless during the pandemic.

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