Design and Merchandising Celebrate Design and Merchandising Come visit us and explore our programs and facilities through student-planned events celebrating student work!

May 1-7, 2022
On exhibit in the Design Exchange
Nancy Richardson Design Center
522 W. Lake Street

The Avenir Museum has the world’s largest collection of garments, original pattern pieces, and memorabilia from famous designer Richard Blackwell. Now, students from the Department of Design and Merchandising are using 2D and 3D digital technologies to preserve the collection and inspire new design work.

May 6, 2022
5:00 p.m. VIP Reception, Rams Club
7:30 p.m. Show, Stadium Club
CSU Canvas Stadium, West Entrance
751 W. Pitkin St.

After a two-year hiatus, the Design and Merchandising Fashion Show at Colorado State University is back in person! The Fashion Show Production and Event Planning course will present this year’s 14 senior capstone collections on campus at Canvas Stadium. All in Bloom is a groovy ’70s inspired theme draped in shades of orange, flower power, and disco balls.

May 14, 2022
2:00 p.m. Open House
4:00 p.m. VIP Reception
Nancy Richardson Design Center
522 W. Lake Street

Join us as the Department of Design and Merchandising celebrates the Interior Architecture and Design Class of 2022! Senior capstone work and poster sessions will be on display throughout the day. The awards ceremony celebrating the seniors will begin at 4:00 p.m.