Donwan Harrell is the founder and former creative director of the New York-based luxury denim line PRPS, and was the former head designer at Nike.
[2] He often helped his mother sew her own designs that she sold at local flea markets, and would sketch his surroundings to pass the time.
[citation needed] Donwan moved to New York City and garnered a job as associate menswear designer for Robert Stock.
[citation needed] Donwan created national uniforms for the 2002 World Cup including Italy, Nigeria, Brazil, United States, Korea, Japan, Poland, and the Netherlands.
[citation needed] Additionally, he designed uniforms for many international team sports including rugby, baseball, basketball and football.