Don’t miss the #1 Show for Black Creative Entrepreneurs in the
Hair, Fashion, Photography, Modeling and Makeup Industry!
Event Schedule
10AM-6PM
Event and Class Schedule coming soon!
About Us
Why The Black Beauty Expo?
The BLACK BEAUTY EXPO was established in 2008 by Creative Entrepreneur, Weldon Bond. The BLACK BEAUTY EXPO’s mission is to be a catalyst for success, inspiration and advancement in the Black Beauty Industry. Our mission is accomplished by bringing together professionals and beauty consumers from all facets of the black beauty industry including hairstylists, photographers, makeup artists, models, fashion professionals and more.
We have determined to put every effort into making the BLACK BEAUTY EXPO one of the world’s finest beauty shows, as well as to be a testament to every aspiring beauty professional, that if they strive for success, they too can make it.

The Beauty Show You've been waiting for!
Don't miss the #1 show for black creative entrepreneurs in the hair, fashion, photography, modeling and makeup industry!
The Beauty Show you've been waiting for!
Experience the new era of beauty like you’ve never experienced it before as 5 Major creative groups come together to Boast the true nature of the Black Beauty Industry.
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Our Goal
We have determined to put every effort into making the BLACK BEAUTY EXPO one of the world’s finest beauty shows, as well as to be a testament to every aspiring beauty professional, that if they strive for success, they too can make it.
Staying Creative
The Black Beauty Expo recognizes the importance of staying encouraged, inspired and creative, especially as black creatives. Though industry norms makes excuses for a lack of diversity and opportunity, black creativity continues to influence the masses through raw talent.
Staying Competitive
The Black Beauty Expo has created platforms for creatives to match their skills and sharpen their edges to compete in the real world of creativity. Through competitions and awards, black creatives will be able to prepare themselves for the World’s Stage and Beauty Industry at large!
Buy Tickets
We look forward to meeting you at the 2022 Virginia Black Beauty Expo!
General Admission Ticket
$ 10
General admission
- Regular Seating
- Tradefloor
- Competitions
- Classes
- Evening Fashion Show
VIP Ticket
$ 50
VIP Admission
- VIP Lanyard
- VIP Swag Bag
- Tradefloor
- Competitions
- Classes (including PRO)
- VIP Evening Fashion Show
All-Access Ticket
$ 25
All Access Admission
- Regular Seating
- Tradefloor
- Competitions
- Classes
- Evening Fashion Show
Event Info Zone
Plan ahead for an Awesome Event!

Venue
Greater Richmond Convention Center

Address
403 N 3rd St, Richmond, VA 23219

Hotels
Black Beauty Expo works with hotels in the Richmond region to promote special lodging rates and offers.