Commission on Fashion Arts & Events

Commission on Fashion Arts & Events We promote and grow DC's creatives, designers, and makers in the fashion and beauty industries Our focus areas:
1. Fashion and beauty events
2.

The Commission on Fashion Arts and Events was established in 2007 by then-Mayor Adrian Fenty to promote and support Washington, DC as an emerging market for the fashion and beauty industries. The commission is led by eight City Council-appointed commissioners. Our vision is to develop a brain trust of fashion and beauty leaders who can support the development of the creative economy and position W

ashington, DC as a competitive market. Fashion education and workforce development
3. Fashion retail development
4. Marketing and partnerships

All of our meetings are open to the public, and we encourage all Washington, DC residents to get involved with the commission. Please email [email protected] for additional information.

Commissioner's Team Building night at  last home game!We also tours their new facilities. Just wow! Thank you for having...
04/15/2026

Commissioner's Team Building night at last home game!

We also tours their new facilities. Just wow! Thank you for having us!

04/02/2026
As Women's History Month comes to a close, let's keep celebrating 💐✨. DC is home to incredible women-owned fashion and b...
03/30/2026

As Women's History Month comes to a close, let's keep celebrating 💐✨. DC is home to incredible women-owned fashion and beauty businesses that deserve recognition all year round. From fashion to wellness, these women are making a difference daily 💫.

Tag your go-to women-owned fashion and beauty businesses in DC so we can uplift and celebrate them together 🤎.

What a time! Huge thanks to everyone who supported this incredible event and our amazing panelists. A moment to connect,...
03/27/2026

What a time! Huge thanks to everyone who supported this incredible event and our amazing panelists. A moment to connect, get inspired, reset, share, bond, and uplift each other. Please follow us and each other - we're the representation that DC is full of fashion and beauty.

S/O to the team at for all the hospitality.

Huge thanks to  for partnering with us! We are sure you will enjoy a tasty cocktail at our 'Impact of Fashion and Beauty...
03/24/2026

Huge thanks to for partnering with us! We are sure you will enjoy a tasty cocktail at our 'Impact of Fashion and Beauty' event in DC at . Looking forward to connecting! Ticketed event only!

We're excited to meet you at the 'Impact of Fashion and Beauty' panel discussion in D.C. tomorrow The cafe will be open!...
03/24/2026

We're excited to meet you at the 'Impact of Fashion and Beauty' panel discussion in D.C. tomorrow

The cafe will be open!

Don't miss out, tickets only!

The countdown begins!  General Manager and our Vice Chairwomen are putting the finishing touches on the big event. We ca...
03/21/2026

The countdown begins! General Manager and our Vice Chairwomen are putting the finishing touches on the big event. We can’t wait to see you next week! Don’t miss out – join the waitlist if you don’t have a ticket. “The Impact of Fashion and Beauty” in DC.

We’re officially SOLD OUT! ✨We can’t thank you enough for the incredible excitement and support — all tickets were claim...
03/20/2026

We’re officially SOLD OUT! ✨

We can’t thank you enough for the incredible excitement and support — all tickets were claimed as of yesterday.

There is currently a waitlist, and we’re so excited to bring together such an amazing fashion and beauty community. We can’t wait to see you all soon!

Thank you again for your interest and energy — it means everything.

An evening dedicated to fashion, beauty, and community in Washington, DC.We invite designers, stylists, and founders to ...
03/18/2026

An evening dedicated to fashion, beauty, and community in Washington, DC.

We invite designers, stylists, and founders to join us for an intimate conversation with leading voices shaping the industry.

🎤 Moderated by Chair Commissioner Hunter ()
✨ Featuring Ron David () and Rahama Wright ()

Kindly RSVP—space is limited.

Hope to see you all soon for an important Public Hearing on Beauty & Fashion! Tonight at 6:30pm…
03/12/2026

Hope to see you all soon for an important Public Hearing on Beauty & Fashion! Tonight at 6:30pm…

Join us after the Public Hearing on March 12!You’re invited to our Fashion & Beauty Social Hour from 8–9 PM, just a shor...
03/06/2026

Join us after the Public Hearing on March 12!

You’re invited to our Fashion & Beauty Social Hour from 8–9 PM, just a short walk from the hearing at .

We often stay after the hearing to connect with our constituents, so we decided to continue the conversation at another local business. It’s the networking and social that keeps giving!

We hope to see you there!

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1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington D.C., DC
20004

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