Nogah Seidemann, a senior in the Department of Design and Merchandising and recipient of the prestigious Udall Scholarship, not only cares deeply about the design and production of clothing, but about doing so in an eco-friendly, sustainable manner.
The Nancy Richardson Design Center — an innovative hub for design of all kinds at Colorado State University — opened to students on the first day of the spring semester and was heralded as a place where interdisciplinary creative works will not just be made, but also shown off.
Catholic Charities’ contacted the Interior and Architectural Design program for help with overnight emergency shelter, and I students volunteered to help with brainstorming design solutions.
On Nov. 9, student members of Fashion Group International and the apparel and merchandising class AM 130 presented a sustainable fashion show titled “Urban Stars,” featuring attire made from leftover materials.
Colorado State University’s Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising will display a variety of handkerchiefs from World War I in November, in celebration of the 100-year anniversary of Armistice Day.
CSU students were challenged to re-imagine how a parking space could be used as a place for positive social interaction and participation within the community, part of an interdisciplinary Interior Architecture and Design class.
Dresses inspired by influential fashion designer Christian Dior. Textiles created by the indigenous Hmong people of Southeast Asia. Colorful khanga cloths worn primarily by women in Africa.