Our Story
Growing up, I was fortunate to have parents who loved Jesus. Faith was part of our home, and serving others was something I saw lived out, especially through my mum. She had a love for God that stayed with her even through some of life’s hardest moments. I didn’t understand everything then, but looking back, her faith stuck with me.
My own journey, however, had a few twists and turns. For years, I struggled with things I couldn’t seem to break free from. I knew what the Word said, but I kept finding myself in the same cycles. I’d make promises to God, try to do better, have a good season and then somehow end up back where I started.
I tried to fix things in my own strength. I tried keeping busy, starting over and doing all the things I thought would make a difference. And honestly, I got tired. Then in 2023, I remember walking to the altar in tears and telling Him, “I choose You and You alone.” I finally gave God my full yes.
That moment marked the beginning of a different kind of journey. Some things changed immediately. Others took time. And some things are still a work in progress. But I began to understand what it meant to surrender, to let God change me and to find freedom in Christ. And somewhere along the way, I started thinking about creating Scripture-inspired pieces.
Initially, it was an idea for apparel. But the more I thought about it, the more I saw the possibility of something beyond that. A community, the conversations, the Word and Impact. People encouraging one another to know God and stand firm in Him.
I wanted to create something that represented Christ in a way that felt fresh, thoughtful and unapologetic.
And so, The Armor Project began. It’s a reminder of what God has done in my life, what He’s still doing and the privilege of getting to share that with others.
A daily reminder of who you are in Him.

Shammah Maina
Co-founder with Christ
What ARMOR Means
The Verse
Our inspiration comes from Ephesians 6:10–20, particularly the reminder to put on the full armor of God and stand firm. The armor of God reminds us that our strength comes from Him. It points us to the truth, righteousness, faith and salvation we have in Christ.
The Logo
Parts of the word ARMOR are intentionally obscured, yet you can still recognise the word. It's a reminder that there's more to our faith than what meets the eye. What we wear is the outward expression. What God is building within us is what matters most.
More Than Apparel
To walk boldly in your faith every day, not just on Sundays. To ask the questions you’ve been afraid to ask, without judgment. And maybe, just maybe, to spark a conversation that changes someone’s life. Wherever you are on your journey, there’s a place for you here.
Impact
Sourced & Made Locally
Every material that goes into an ARMOR piece is sourced and crafted right here in Nairobi, Kenya, supporting local suppliers and fundis, keeping things close to home.
Giving Back
10% of every purchase goes back into our community. We'll be sharing more about who we support here soon.