"𝙉𝙀𝙒 𝙔𝙊𝙍𝙆 𝙁𝘼𝙎𝙃𝙄𝙊𝙉 𝙒𝙀𝙀𝙆" - 𝙁𝙇𝙔𝙄𝙉𝙂𝙎𝙊𝙇𝙊

CONTACT INFORMATION

Praveer Gangwani

Email: gangwanicollection@gmail.com

Website: www.gangwanicollection.com

EDUCATION

University of North Carolina School of the Arts - Class of 2023

Major: Design & Production

Concentration: Stage Properties

West Forsyth High School - High School Diploma - Class of 2019

(*accomplishments: 2X Wrestling NCHSAA Dual State Champion)

REFERENCES

Tony Wyatt: Wyatt & Dad Cobbler Co.

Tobias Chrislip: Wyatt & Dad Cobbler Co.

Josh Hardison: AAA Upholstery Specialists

Contact available upon request!

-Garment Construction (Luxury Tailoring, Draping, Custom Pattern Making) 

-Footwear Design & Construction (Goodyear Welting, Custom Sneaker Design) 

-Industrial, Domestic & Hand Sewing (7+ years) | Styling 

-Upholstery | Millinery | Leatherwork | Material Manipulation 

-Welding (MIG/TIG) | Blacksmithing (Tools to Knives) | Carpentry (Furniture Design) 

-Set Dressing | Prop Fabrication | Conceptual &  Isometric Drawing 

-Scenic Painting (Brush & Spray techniques) |Graffiti | Foam Carving

- Manual Vehicle & Motorcycle Operation(Standard & GP Shift)

“₲₳₦₲₩₳₦ł ȻØŁŁɆȻŦłO₦”, ŁŁȻ - Founder & Creative Director

MAY 2024 – PRESENT | CLEMMONS, NC & BROOKLYN, NY

-One of one garments shaped by freestyle creation and experimental craftsmanship. Merging streetwear with couture, crafting original pieces from upcycled denim, surplus, and found materials. Executed with care & meticulous  attention to detail. Built from passion, guided by instinct, each piece is a statement. A piece of Gangwani.

Wyatt & Dad Shoe Repair Specialists - Contract Cobbler

SEPTEMBER 2023 – MAY 2025 | WINSTON-SALEM, NC

-Gained technical knowledge in traditional shoemaking and restoration. Specialized in Goodyear welting (270° & 360° storm, split, and flat). Designed & hand-built custom Wallabees, original Birkenstock-style footwear, and original sneaker silhouettes. 

AAA Upholstery - Upholstery Apprentice

JUNE 2018 – 2024 |  WINSTON-SALEM, NC

-Trained in industrial sewing, pattern development, and leather upholstery. Worked on auto interiors, medical seating, and custom furniture. Gained  an understanding of material behavior, precision cutting, and client specs.

FASHION PRESENTATIONS 

Winston-Salem Fashion Week

24 SEPTEMBER 2022

High Point Fashion Week 

25 OCTOBER 2022

Concord Fashion Week 

25 MARCH 2023

New York Fashion Week 

14 SEPTEMBER 2025

FILM & THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS

Perfect Find (ft.MAK)

- STYLIST

OCTOBER 2025

“GANGWANI”(ft.N3V4)

- CREATIVE DIRECTOR, FASHION DESIGNER, STYLIST, PRODUCTION DESIGNER, SET DRESS 

AUGUST-OCTOBER 2024

The Path

- PRODUCTION DESIGNER, PROPS MASTER, SET DRESS & EXTRA 

APRIL 2023

Sweet Pea

- PRODUCTION DESIGNER, PROPS MASTER, SET DRESS & EXTRA 

FEBRUARY 2023

Guarded

- PRODUCTION DESIGNER, PROPS MASTER, SET DRESS & EXTRA

DECEMBER 2022

Sunday Morning

- PRODUCTION DESIGNER, PROPS MASTER, SET DRESS

APRIL 2022

Masterpiece

- PRODUCTION DESIGNER, PROPS MASTER, SET DRESS & EXTRA

DECEMBER 2021

The Place Of All Places

- PROPS MASTER & SET DRESS

JUNE 2021

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

- HEAD ARTISAN 

AUGUST - SEPTEMBER 2021 

French Opera Double Bill

- HEAD ARTISAN

APRIL 2021 

The Miser

- ARTISAN 

MARCH 2021 

Salon Opera Double Bill

- ARTISAN 

OCTOBER 2020 - FEBRUARY 2021 

Sweat

- LEAD ARTISAN 

AUGUST 2020 - NOVEMBER 2020

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder

- ARTISAN

FEBRUARY 2020 

La Clemenza di Tito

- ARTISAN

AUGUST 2019 - FEBRUARY 2020

SELECTED PRESS & FEATURES 

Harpers Bazaar CN- “Skyline: FlyingSolo 2025 Spring/Summer Show”

2  OCTOBER  2025

ELLE - “FlyingSolo wins NYFW with innovative collections”

29 SEPTEMBER  2025

FWO- “FlyingSolo’s Designers take NYFW by storm with global talents"

22 SEPTEMBER  2025

crEATe  Magazine Issue #5 

JANUARY 2025

CanvasRebel Magazine      

AUGUST 2024 

VoyageATL Magazine 

DECEMBER  2022

Live Art Museum

- CREATIVE TEAM & EXHIBITION ARTISAN

AUGUST 2020 - MAY 2021 

Live Art

- CREATIVE ARTIST

FEBRUARY 2020