YEMA Rothiga Tank Top in Addis Black | The GOAT Tank for Ethiopian Heritage Streetwear
A tank for anyone who refuses to settle for basic. The YEMA Rothiga Tank—also known as the GOAT tank—brings the MVP attitude to everyday wear with the iconic skating giraffe motif, functional zipper pockets, and terry cotton comfort in bold Addis Black that moves through your day without compromise.
This is the tank that transitions from gym to street to wherever confidence leads. Premium terry cotton construction, waterproof details, and the kind of functionality that says you're here to take on the day prepared. The skating giraffe isn't just a logo—it's YEMA's spirit of freedom, movement, and refusing to choose between style and substance.
What Makes It Yours:
- 100% terry cotton base—soft, absorbent, and built for all-day comfort
- Iconic skating giraffe motif—YEMA's signature representing freedom, joy, and forward motion
- Addis Black colorway—inspired by Ethiopia's vibrant capital, versatile and bold
- Two functional zipper pockets—front left and back left for securing essentials
- Waterproof polyester sleeves and bottom lining—technical details that perform
- Tennis tail styling—longer back for coverage and movement
- Style tip: runs big—size down recommended for the perfect fit
The Story Behind the Stitch
The skating giraffe is more than YEMA's mascot—it's a reminder to move through life with grace, height, and a little bit of whimsy. Giraffes see far because they stand tall. They move differently because they trust their own rhythm. This tank embodies that energy: the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) mindset applied to something as simple as a tank top.
Named "Rothiga" after the Amharic word meaning "to run" or "to move," this tank is built for those who keep going—from morning workouts to evening plans and everything in between. The Addis Black colorway honors Ethiopia's capital with versatile sophistication that pairs with everything. Every YEMA piece carries heritage forward while making room for whoever's brave enough to reach for it.
How to Wear Your Reign:
- Hit the gym with purpose—pair with shorts or joggers for functional athletic style
- Layer under an open button-down for casual cool that still feels put together
- Rock with jeans and sneakers for street-ready comfort that makes a statement
- Style with YEMA track pants for the complete heritage streetwear look
- Keep it simple with shorts and slides—let the skating giraffe do the talking
Claim Your Functionality
Real style isn't about sacrificing comfort or function. The most confident people know that the best pieces work as hard as they do—waterproof details when you need them, pockets where they matter, and comfort that lasts from first light to last call. This tank proves that technical features and heritage design aren't opposites; they're partners.
Made with purpose. Worn with intention. Designed in Tiburon, California by immigrant founders who believe that everyone deserves clothing that adapts to their life—pieces that perform without losing personality. A portion of proceeds supports education for children in Kenya and Ethiopia—because claiming your reign means creating opportunity for others too.
Product Specifications:
- 100% terry cotton base fabric
- Waterproof polyester sleeves and bottom lining
- Iconic YEMA skating giraffe motif
- Two functional zipper pockets (front left, back left)
- Tennis tail hem (longer back)
- Addis Black colorway
- Available sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
- Fit note: runs big (size down recommended)
Bold designs for the brave. If you're here, you belong.
