Eliminate the trouble and inconvenience of umbrellas.
Long umbrellas are a nuisance to carry around, and folding umbrellas are troublesome to fold. When you hold them up, they are too small and get wet. This short wide umbrella solves these problems and inconveniences of traditional umbrellas.
The Japan Foundation, under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, has selected this product as one of the 100 best products of Japan.
In the category of Japanese design newly created after 2000 (including furniture, home appliances, tableware, toys, vehicles, systems, and services), the short wide umbrella was selected as one of the 100 products representing contemporary Japanese design. The exhibition will tour overseas for 5 to 10 years starting in 2023.
Size:
Bone: 60cm
Diameter: approx. 108 cm
Length: 53 cm
Width 1: 6cm
Width 2: 5cm
Weight:
approx. 280g
Width 1: Width when folded (including hand)
Width 2: Height when laid flat It may vary slightly depending on the fabric and handles.
Middle bar: Slide type Specification: Hand-opening type Women's Kids
Pattern: Dotted pattern, piping at the hem
Product Details: Easy to carry. Folded up, it is very compact. Women can carry it without dragging it on the floor. Convenient to carry in a tote bag.
Short wide umbrella was featured in the media! May 31, 2016, TBS Matsuko no Shiranai Sekai
SDGs Plastics Smart]. Umbrella waste is rarely sorted and ends up in landfills, where it becomes microplastic and washes out into the ocean, contributing to marine pollution.
Organized by the Ministry of the Environment Campaign to Reduce Marine Plastic Waste Sugita's umbrellas are introduced in [Plastics Smart].
The umbrellas are small enough to carry and solve the inconvenience and frustration of traditional umbrellas.
The color of the product on the screen may look different from the actual product depending on the viewing environment of your PC screen or smartphone. We ask for your understanding in advance when ordering.
Please do not remove the vinyl pack from the handle at the beginning of use. The vinyl pack is designed to protect the fabric of the handle, so the fabric may peel off depending on how you peel it off. We appreciate your understanding.