Guides & Advice
Practical advice to help you choose the right umbrella and understand what really matters in everyday use.
What Size Umbrella Should You Choose? A Guide to Dimensions and Diameters
Open diameter, closed length, weight, and bulk: this guide helps you choose an umbrella size suited to your commute, bag, and the number of people you need to protect. With indicative benchmarks and a simple method, you can compare formats without confusing their measurements.
Which umbrella should you choose when it's windy?
Ribs, frame, diameter, materials: Capucine explains what really matters when choosing an umbrella for windy weather.
Folding or Cane Umbrella: Which Should You Choose?
Folding umbrella or cane? Capucine helps you decide between the two based on your daily routine, travel habits, and how you use it.
How to Choose an Umbrella
Folding or stick, compact or large, lightweight or windproof: Capucine, a writer at Umbrella Paris, explains the criteria she truly considers when choosing an umbrella suited to her needs.