Simple, small and stylish, this orange floral mini-umbrella (B300, Mama Yuko Shop) makes a handy and practical choice.
Thanks to its classic wooden handle, puffs, ruffles and layers, using this bold pink baby (B2,490, Mina Umbrella) without singing along “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” would not do it justice.
This little white number with black lace trimmings (B890, Mina Umbrella) is elegant yet not too flashy. Ideal for downpours or just take it to the park for picnics in the sunshine.
Don’t judge an umbrella by its plain exterior (B250, Kunta Umbrella Shop). It’s designed to protect both from nasty UV and rain. Hey, minimal is in!
It’s pink, light and best for kawaii gals. This small box-sized foldable umbrella comes with a cute bear-head handle (B300, Mama Yuko Shop).
Go all retro with this blue polka dotted umbrella (B300, Mama Yuko Shop). Who says you can’t withstand the storm without style?
It will make the best prop for your Jane Austen moments in an imaginary rainy British countryside. This modest brown umbrella with lacework made of Japanese silk is a real classic (B1,250, Mina Umbrella).
This light purple European-style umbrella with a lovely floral brocade (B1,080, Mina
Umbrella) may make you look like you have your own gazebo over your head, but the rain protection is
unmatchable.
*Note: If you’re unfamiliar with Rihanna’s rainy season hit “Umbrella,” check out www.myspace.com/rihanna and then read the headline again.
Essentials
Mama Yuko Shop.
Room 809, 8/F, Sitthivorakit Bldg., Soi Pipat, Silom Rd., 08-1689-0062.
Mina Umbrella.
2/F, Central Pinklao, Barom-Ratchachonnee Rd., 08-4073-5896.
Kunta Umbrella Shop.
403/8, Silom Soi 5, Silom Rd., 08-9053-9859.
