Elisabeth Leerssen

Elisabeth Leerssen is a textile designer who founded Pale Studio in Montreuil, France, where she leads pattern design, material research and yarn and colour concepts. She trained at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam, graduating in 2012. Her career has covered fashion and interior textiles, including product development roles at several European brands. In 2024 she was chosen for the TaDA – Textile and Design Alliance residency in Switzerland.