FashiOn ShOw DirectOrs

LOusia ROdriguez: Garment & MOdeling Chair

Louisa Rodriguez, is from Denver, Colorado. She is currently a junior majoring in Apparel and Merchandising with a concentration in Product Development. She is pursuing a minor in business administration as well. She was part of the study trip to New York during spring break and was able to visit with amazing companies. She can’t wait to see what the future holds for her in the fashion industry.

Valerie BOrtOlutti: PrOmOtions & Publicty Chair

Valere Bortolutti is a senior studying Apparel Design and Merchandising, with a concentration in Design and Production. This is her second year working on the fashion show and working on the Promotions and Publicity committee. It has been an honor to be part of the department’s tradition of showcasing the senior designers’ work and she looks forward to showcasing her own work next spring. She has a strong passion for education and slow fashion and she strives to make her mark on the world through educating others on the fashion and textile industry while producing high-quality, low environmental impact clothing.

Samuel ROsen: Set & Stage Chair

Samuel Rosen is a junior in the Apparel and Merchandising major. He is from Lakewood, Colorado, and has enjoyed growing up near the mountains his entire life. He has a love for clothing, especially finding vintage clothes. He is excited to finally be a part of a show that showcases students’ hard work and be able to see their art in action.

Julian Chavez: SpOnsOrships & VIP ReceptiOn Chair

Julian Chavez is from Lakewood, Colorado, and a junior currently in the merchandising concentration within the Design and Merchandising department. He is excited to see what the future holds for him in the fashion industry.