Elise Hadjis

B.S. in Chemistry, Certified by the American Chemical Society

B.S. in Apparel Design and Merchandising, Concentration: Apparel Design and Production

About Me:



I am a fiber scientist and designer with a specialization in active/outdoor textile and garment development. My passion is striving for a more sustainable future by combining material development with design.





Research:

I have a wide range of research experience from formal research in biological and chemical labs, to design based research of experimental outwear construction.

Design Work:

Additional Experience:

Colorado Ballet

Designed, patterned, and produced costumes used in the Colorado Ballet's production of Giselle.

(CSU students design, sew costumes for Colorado Ballet Academy’s ‘Giselle’)

Steve Sells Studio

Worked in a dye chemistry lab assisting in developing dye and acid burnout processes for a custom bespoke fashion line.


Environmental Liaison

Alongside the CSU Department of Design and Merchandising, held outreach events to teach the community about sustainability and clothing mending.

CSU researchers aim to taper fashion industry’s carbon footprint