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Under my umbrella

Updated on: 20 June,2011 09:29 AM IST  | 
Anshu Awasthi |

Get over the boring brollies and flaunt these uber cool avatars available in the cyber market to beat the sun and rain

Under my umbrella

Get over the boring brollies and flaunt these uber cool avatars available in the cyber market to beat the sun and rain

If you think umbrellas are only meant for rains then, we have a change for you all. This summer chuck goggles, hats or even your sun-screen as the online market is flooded with great options in umbrella that meet your summer needs -- be it providing you shade or protecting from UV rays! We bring you a variety of quirky umbrellas available online that are practical to carry out in the sun and yet funky enough to make a style statement. Read on to know more ufffd




Bubble Umbrella
Made popular by the Gossip Girl stars Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively) and Blair Waldorf (Leighton Meester), these practical yet chick umbrellas are a hit among the youth. Match the transparent umbrella with you bright summer outfit and you are ready to beat the heat! These domed shaped umbrellas come in a variety of colours (solid and striped) and are a welcome relief from the old fashioned ones.
Available at: www.amazon.com, www.stellabrella.com, www.squidoo.com
Price: Rs 750 - Rs 2000


UV Rays Protection:
Who needs a sunscreen when you have this umbrella in your bag! With a silver outer surface and black inner, these umbrellas offer excellent Ultra Violet protection, SPF 40+.u00a0
These are designed to suit ladies and gents alike. The all square design is an engineering marvel and a three section square telescopic shaft compliments the square canopy. Easy to stow, easy to use, and a functional design and an added UV protection! Who on earth said square was never going to be cool and safe?
Available at: www.umbrellaheaven.com
Price: Rs 1069


Hands Free:
The umbrella comes with an eye and loop fastening grip system that clamps around your handbag, shoulder strap or ruck sack. This gives the user total coverage of the head and the freedom of movement.
Clamp it on a stroller or your rucksack for an active afternoon. It comes in Black, Red or Navy Blue.
Available at: www.umbrellaheaven.com
Price: Rs 900

Why exclude kids?
The umbrella market is buzzing with plethora of designs for the kids section as well. These designs are fun and the kid would love to flaunt his/her umbrella as he accompanies you in tow. Matching boots and bags are also available with it. Tot Suri Cruise, daughter of Hollywood power couple TomKat, loves to do it and has made it a rage among kids in the western countries. We are sure you lil one too would want to own one of this as a cool accessorie!
Available at: www.kidorable.com
Price: Rs 600

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