Name: Daruma Foundation Cotton Gi — Noir Edition
Rating: 5.00 (5 reviews)

Daruma Foundation Cotton Gi — Noir Edition

€139,00

Sale price €139,00 Regular price

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Daruma Foundation Cotton Gi — Noir Edition

€139,00

Sale price €139,00 Regular price

5 reviews

Size A0 A0L A1 A1L A2 A2L A3 A3L A4 A5 A1XL A1W A2XL A2W A3XL A3W

Only 4 left in this size

🚚 Free shipping over €90 in most EU countries · Ships in 24h

Back in January. Our most-requested sizes (A2, A2L, A3) are sold out and return in January. Tap "Notify me" on your size and we'll email you the moment it lands.

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All the substance of Foundation. None of the visibility.

Same fabric. Same construction. Same reason it's the gi people reach for every day — now in black on black. The Daruma Foundation Cotton Gi — Noir Edition carries every spec of the original Foundation tier, built for the athlete who wants a clean, disciplined presence on the mat without sacrificing an ounce of durability.

✔ 100% Organic Cotton — 380gsm pearl weave jacket · 245gsm ripstop pants
✔ 1.5–1.8kg by size — lightest structured gi in the Daruma line
✔ EVA foam lapel — grip-resistant, fast-drying
✔ Tonal black Daruma embroidery — subtle detailing
✔ IBJJF approved — competition legal in black
✔ Includes one red thread — tap to read the story
✔ Limited batch production

The Daruma Doll

One eye at a time.

Our logo, the Daruma doll, embodies the spirit of dedication, perseverance, and progress.

One eye filled. When you receive your Daruma equipment, you'll notice that one eye of the Daruma doll on our logo is already filled. This represents the beginning of your journey — the moment you commit to your goal. Just as the Daruma doll has one eye filled with hope, so too do you begin your quest to improve your skills.

Completing the Daruma. When you achieve your goal — earning a new belt, or mastering a new skill — you have the honor of sewing or drawing the missing eye onto the Daruma doll. This act symbolizes your accomplishment, dedication, and the hard work you've put into your journey. It's a testament to your resilience.

Size Guide

Sizing: A0 / A0L / A1 / A1L / A2 / A2L / A3 / A3L / A4 / A5 (IBJJF standard)
Also available: A1XL / A2XL / A3XL (extra long) · A1W / A2W / A3W (wide)

Organic cotton has minimal shrinkage. Size true to fit — if between sizes, size up.

A0 — 60–70 kg (132–155 lb) · 162–168 cm (5'4"–5'6")
A0L — 60–70 kg (132–155 lb) · 168–172 cm (5'6"–5'8")
A1 — 70–77 kg (154–170 lb) · 165–170 cm (5'5"–5'7")
A1L — 70–77 kg (154–170 lb) · 170–175 cm (5'7"–5'9")
A2 — 77–87 kg (170–192 lb) · 170–178 cm (5'7"–5'10")
A2L — 77–87 kg (170–192 lb) · 178–183 cm (5'10"–6'0")
A2XL — 77–87 kg (170–192 lb) · 183–193 cm (6'0"–6'4")
A3 — 87–100 kg (192–220 lb) · 178–188 cm (5'10"–6'2")
A3L — 87–100 kg (192–220 lb) · 183–193 cm (6'0"–6'4")
A4 — 100–115 kg (220–253 lb) · 185–193 cm (6'1"–6'4")
A5 — 115–130 kg (253–287 lb) · 188–195 cm (6'2"–6'5")

L = same weight range, cut longer for taller builds. XL = longer again. W = wider cut for a heavier build at the same height. For A1XL, A3XL and the W sizes, message us your height and weight and we'll confirm the right one. Not sure? Message us on WhatsApp or email. Paid size exchange available.

Material & Specs

Jacket: 100% Organic Cotton — 380gsm pearl weave (black)
Pants: 100% Organic Cotton — 245gsm ripstop (black)
Lapel: EVA foam core — grip-resistant and fast-drying
Stitching: Reinforced at all major stress points
Embroideries: Tonal black Daruma doll detail on jacket and pants

Organic cotton is grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or GMOs — softer against the skin than conventional cotton, and significantly gentler on the planet. The pearl weave structure provides the breathability that makes this gi ideal for hot climates and high-volume training weeks.

No synthetic fibres. No microplastic shedding. Produced in a small, ethically-run factory in China with a focus on fair labour practices and responsible sourcing.

Competition & Cert

IBJJF approved — competition legal in black.

At 1.5–1.8 kg, this is the lightest gi in the Daruma lineup — the one to pack for tournaments, hot climates, and training weeks where you're on the mat every day. Light enough to make weight comfortably, structured enough to perform.

How it compares in the Daruma lineup:
— Lightest: Foundation Cotton Gi (this gi) — travel, competition, hot climates
— Mid-weight: Bamboo Gi — softer feel, competition ready
— Heaviest, most durable: Hemp Gi — daily training, built to last decades

Care

Machine wash cold or warm — max 40°C
Do not tumble dry — hang dry to maintain structure and shape
Do not bleach
Wash separately for the first few washes and turn inside out to help lock in the black dye
Organic cotton has minimal shrinkage — consistent fit from first wash onwards
Pearl weave softens and becomes more comfortable with regular washing.

The Thread

Every Daruma Gi ships with a single red thread. It's the missing eye of the Daruma doll — the one you paint in only once your goal is achieved.

Sew it into your gi when you start chasing something — a stripe, a belt, a competition you haven't won yet. Let it carry the goal with you through every session. When you get there, you'll know exactly what it means.

Read the full story of 七転び八起き — fall seven times, rise eight — on our About page.

Shipping & Returns

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Ships from EU warehouse — zero customs fees for all EU orders
Dispatched within 24–48 h of order
30-day returns within the EU only — gi must be unworn with tags intact
Size exchanges available — contact us before returning
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