Fayola Whyte-Manco, Washington DC event designer and creative director

Meet Fayola

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She's been doing this her whole life.

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Long before the business, there was a little girl pulling her friends together — arranging the food, setting the space, and making sure everyone felt special. Not because anyone asked, but because making people feel good has always just been who she is. Today, she brings that same intention to every event as a Washington, DC event designer and creative director. Those friends still talk about those moments today.

That's what sets Fayola apart. Yes, the design is intentional — the florals, the installations, the details, all executed with precision and care. But what really drives her is people — forming real relationships with her clients. Making sure you feel seen, heard, and celebrated — not just on the day of your event, but through every conversation leading up to it.

She puts her heart and soul into every single event because for her, it was never just about the décor. It's about you. It's about the people you love. It's about creating a moment so full of intention that You carry it with you long after the night is over.

Fayola

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The Philosophy

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Making people feel seen, celebrated, and reminded that life is worth pausing for.

Fayola Whyte-Manco — Creative Director & Event Designer serving Washington, DC, Maryland & Virginia.

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Fayola is absolutely amazing. I gave her a limited budget for my corporate event and timeline and she delivered in every way — all while providing an amazing client experience. 10 out of 10, would highly recommend.

Erika Bazemore,

Branch Manager II · PNC Bank · Wheaton, MD

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10+

YEARS

100%

REFERRALS

200+

EVENTS

DMV

& DESTINATION

Ready to work with someone who already feels like a friend?

Ready to work with someone who already feels like a friend?