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Prabal Gurung

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Date of Birth: 1979 , March-31
Birth Nation: Singapore
Height: 5 Feet 9 Inch

Quick Timeline of Prabal Gurung

1979 Born in Singapore
1999 Interned for Donna Karan
2000 Won Best Designer
2009 Launched his own collection, PRABAL GURUNG
2010 Won Ecco Domani Fashion Fund Award
2010 Became the runner-up of the 2010 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund

Detail Timeline of Prabal Gurung

March 31 , 1979

Born in Singapore

Born as Prabal Gurung in Singapore to Nepali parents, Parbal was raised in Kathmandu, Nepal. He is the Nepalese as well as American and is of Nepalese descent. He is of average height and is also of weight.

1999

Interned for Donna Karan

After completing his Hotel Management degree, he became more interested in fashion designing and New Delhi’s National Institute of Fashion Technology. He also became active in fashion designing that time. After spending several years in Delhi, he went to New York and took an intern for Donna Karan. 

2000

Won Best Designer

Prabal Gurung is creative, intelligent as well as industrious. Within a year, after he joined Parsons School of Design, he became the winner of annual Parsons/FIT design competition and he won the title of Best Designer in 2000.

2009

Launched his own collection, PRABAL GURUNG

After working in several fashion agencies for several years, with the start of 2009, he launched his own collection, PRABAL GURUNG in New York. He also served as the design director at Bill Blass for several years.

2010

Won Ecco Domani Fashion Fund Award

Ecco Domani Fashion Fund Award is also one of the prestigious awards in the fashion world. He got nominated in this award in 2010 and he also won this award the same year. He also got nominated in CFDA Swarovski Womenswear Award that year.

2010

Became the runner-up of the 2010 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund

He is the recipient of several prestigious awards. 2010 was a year in his career as he was awarded with several prestigious awards in his life that year. He also became the runner-up of the 2010 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund.

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Though Prabal has earned massive name and fame in the world as a fashion designer, it seems like he has not found any love of his life. He is still single.

As Prabal was raised in Nepal, he received his formal education from St. Xavier's School. He then joined National Council of Hotel Management and majored in Hotel Management. After that he became more interested in fashion designing and New Delhi’s National Institute of Fashion Technology. He also became active in fashion designing that time. After spending several years in Delhi, he went to New York and took an intern with Donna Karan. There he also joined Parsons School of Design where he earned the title of Best Designer in his first year. After working in several fashion agencies for several years, with the start of 2009, he launched his own collection, PRABAL GURUNG in New York.