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Love for fine suits turns pharmacist into fashion designer sensation

Simon Wachira in his shop in Nakuru town. [Yvonne Chepkwony, Standard]

Simon Wachira's insightful taste for good men's suits ignited his desire to change his career path from pharmacy to fashion design.

After a short stint as an intern in pharmacy, the 23-year-old made the drastic decision and has not looked back. He founded Wachira Designs three years ago and has since expanded the business to two outlets, one within Nakuru town and the other at Kabarak.

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