In Genesis, God told Abram (later known as Abraham) that his offspring would face hardship and struggle as they wandered in a land not their own for 400 years. This verse from Genesis has become an everyday reference for strength and motivation for ourpeople.

Nagast Footwear, a Black Owned Sneaker Company, launched in 2015to honor the legacy of our Black leaders and celebrate Africanhistory. Our shoes are collector's items that captures a moment in time when CEO, Tarik Edmonson became a part of our history.

“My inspiration came back in 2014, I saw all of the other big sneaker companies, and thought that a sneaker product featuring the red, black and green would make an impact,” Tarik explains.