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The people at Hammacher Schlemmer sure know how to bring cool products to their site. This time around, they have got the cool Backpack Umbrella which can be carried on your shoulder without worrying about the wind carrying your umbrella away, or without fearing that the wind would turn your umbrella upside down. It would even let you carry groceries [...]

If there is one thing I learnt after watching the Hollywood blockbuster, ‘The Avengers’ starring Sean Connery, was that, the umbrella can in fact come in handy in many different ways other than just saving you from being wet, including self defense as well. Now a well known name in the field of self protection instruments, Real Self Defense, has [...]

Umbrellas have been used in the movies as a device to create a romantic situation. Lovers usually walk hand in hand while holding an umbrella on a deserted street. It is seen not just in Asian movies, but also in several Hollywood movies. It however is not interpreted as romantic but corny and lame, which is what most romantic movies are actually. The [...]

Golf is often known as a gentleman’s game and the expensive nature of the game certainly makes it hard for the common man to get a chance to enjoy a game of golf. One thing is true though, whether you have the riches to enjoy endless games of golf or rarely get to hold a golf club, the game is so addictive that once you start it is difficult to give [...]

Now that the summer is over, you can expect rainy season to be on its way. With most Asian countries going through the Rainy season pattern, umbrellas and rain protection gear are totally hot at times like this. The UFO Cap is an umbrella which is shaped like a flying saucer from neck down. They come in bright colours and cover the head and the rest [...]

It’s the summer time and the temperature is soaring (at least in some places). So, you surely do not want your skin to get sun burn. In addition to wearing cotton clothes and applying sunscreens, you might also need an umbrella while you walk in the sun. Here’s a cool automatic umbrella called “Mini sky Umbrella” designed by Moma [...]

Have you ever had one of those days when you felt like the clouds just followed you everywhere you went? If you viewed clouds every time you glanced up but felt no rain even though the streets looked wet, then perhaps you were carrying an invisible umbrella. Then again, perhaps not. Perhaps someone decided to gather up a few candy soft clouds for you [...]

The handsome hunks always win the girls not because they are hot as hell (although it helps, of course) but because they are ready to save the damsels in distress even when they are not armed. If you are afraid of being caught without a weapon in hand to fight an attacker away and win the admiration of some hottie, you might just as well carry an umbrella. [...]

Getting wet in the rain is not always romantic, and that is when an umbrella comes most handy. Till now most raindevices were meant to protect you from the rain but no one thought of protecting the environment. Not anymore. Tote’s Eco’brella is a compact and inexpensive idea. It makes use of recycled and biodegradable materials only. The [...]

Most of us never think much about the umbrella-drying devices positioned at the departmental store entrances, but this new Rain Wipe might grab your attention the next time you spot it. Annon, a Japanese company has come out with this eco-friendly umbrella dryer. Unlike other such devices, Rain Wipe doesn’t need any power or uses plastic to wipe down [...]