With money he saved from washing dishes and working as a waiter, Lazari studied fashion design in London[REF] and set up the Drendie Girl clothing label, which successfully sold in London's high-street retailers [REF].
In 2012 Lazari stated, "In my early twenties I began investing in small properties to secure my young family's financial position with money I earned from my involvement in the fashion business."[REF]