During his third year of studies at Moi University West Campus, Chiloba began to actively pursue a career in fashion, creating outfits and attending photoshoots and pageants, much to his relatives' disapproval. This impacted the continuation of Edwin's degree where some people believed that he was being influenced by Satan. Chiloba dropped out and moved to Nairobi where he looked to become a fashion designer. It was then that he met Peter and Donna Pfaltzgraff, a missionary couple living and working in Kenya, through Facebook With support from the Pfaltzgraffs, he moved to Eldoret from Nairobi in 2019 to study a Fashion Design course at the University of Eldoret.
