We specialize in the manufacture and distribution of a variety of Hemp Martial Arts Suits & Uniforms for most Martial Arts Styles.
Our flagship Gi is our Karate Tokaido Styled Suit,
but our range includes standard Karate Gis,
Aikido uniforms and we are continually increasing our range.

Our Gis come in 3 different variations:

Heavy Weight Hemp Gi (Suit)
Guaranteed 100% Pure Hemp Canvas 340 gram (White/Natural/Black)
This is the Suit for the serious Martial Artist.
Made for the most rugged and viscous workouts.
We call it the Master Suit, as this is the exact material masters wore,
when the Martial Arts originated and has the highest spiritual integrity.
This Suit was made to last and gets better the more it is used.
Just like polishing a rough Diamond.

Medium Weight Hemp Gi (Suit)
Guaranteed 55% Hemp/45% Cotton Canvas 285 gram (White/Natural/Black)
This is a great all-round practise Hemp Gi.
Ideal for most Martial Arts.
Strong, Durable & Comfortable.

Light Hemp Gi (Suit)
Guaranteed 55% Hemp/45% Linen Canvas 185 gram (White/Natural/Black)
This is a great starter Hemp Gi for beginners, children or Martial Artist, who prefer a lighter Gi.
Fantastic for Martial Arts without grappling or pulling on the Gi like Taekwondo, Kung Fu or Kick Boxing.

All our Hemp Gi’s now come with an option of Kevlar stitching.
The ColeKev Range.
A Gassho Original & probably the strongest Gi available to date.
Kevlar stitched Gi’s are our Trademark.

Eco-Friendly 100% 100%
Guaranteed Hemp 100% 100%
Sustainability 100% 100%

Each Gassho product is exclusively manufactured by top quality martial arts manufacturers.

All Gassho suits have the following properties:

• Antibacterial & Anti-fungal
• Up to 7 times stronger than Cotton (lasts longer)
• More Absorbent than Cotton or Polyester (excellent for sweat)
• U.V. Resistant (does not get weaker in sunlight)
• Higher breathability and improved circulation (warmer in winter, cooler in summer)
• Eco-friendly & Sustainable
• Free from Chemicals & Pesticides (excellent for people with skin disorders & allergies)
• No yellowing
• Gets better with age
• Made to last for vigorous workouts
• Holistic Fibre (used by Shinto priests and Zen masters for its spiritual purity)
• Endorsed by top international Martial Artists
• Proudly made in South Africa
• Sweatshop free!