White Japanese umbrella with blue flowers

Parasols have always been considered very refined and trendy objects in Japan, dating back more than a thousand years since they were brought by boat from China during the Asuka period (538-710). . In the same way as masks or even fans, parasols are ancestral objects which have survived the eras of medieval Japan for hundreds of years and which have seen their craftsmanship perfected from generation to generation. Although today parasols are no longer seen as much as before because new modern accessories have appeared such as caps, sunglasses or even parasols, the parasol still remains a fashion accessory today. very stylish and very effective anti-UV protection from the Sun or even a few small drops of rain.

When they were made in Japan, parasols were even accessories reserved for the nobility and the Imperial court. In the same way as Japanese fans were, parasols such as this White Japanese Umbrella with Blue Flowers were luxury objects which guaranteed a certain admission into the aristocracy of the time. But fortunately the umbrellas have spread throughout the archipelago. A real craft then developed in the same way as for masks. All types of umbrellas then began to emerge combining the different traditional shapes, patterns and colors of the country and exceptional know-how developed year after year. Parasols even found a place in different types of Japanese arts and were fully integrated into kabuki theater or even as an accessory in the different representations of Japanese prints.

Where to wear this Japanese umbrella?

More recently, the arrival of plastic as a material has more or less broken this traditional and ancestral part of the umbrella, gradually transforming it into a basic object produced en masse and at lower cost. However, this is not the case with this White Japanese Umbrella with Blue Flowers with its oiled paper frame which embodies the umbrella culture in Japan with its traditional motifs. But due to the decline in popularity of parasols in general, we suggest that you review the places in which you can display this parasol with class and elegance. It would still be stupid to see these objects fall into oblivion when umbrella makers have been taking turns to preserve this craft for more than a millennium.

To the beach

It is most likely in summer that you will most often take out this White Japanese Umbrella with Blue Flowers and you may even take it with you during a walk by the sea. Its primary function is to cover you from the rays of the Sun, unless of course you live in Africa all year round, summer remains the season when the Sun and the heat are most present. Therefore, summer indirectly means beach for those who are lucky enough to enjoy the sea during your vacation, even better if you live there all year round.

Even if parasols undoubtedly remain the most popular objects for sunbathing in peace, parasols are in reality also very effective. Even if it is essential to hold them in the hand just like umbrellas, this White Japanese Umbrella with Blue Flowers can very well be planted in the sand to be able to read or rest sheltered from the Sun. It will also go very well with women's summer clothing such as a dress, a skirt or even pants for a more formal style.

At the camping

Camping remains a very popular holiday destination which is often characterized by strong heat, whether you are at the local swimming pool or on your terrace at the mobile home. As mentioned above, it is obvious that nowadays to protect yourself from the Sun, hats, caps, sunglasses and parasols are the most used objects. But unlike these, this White Japanese Umbrella with Blue Flowers has the advantage of being, above its primary purpose of protecting you from the Sun, a chic fashion object that can be worn very well with a sleeved shirt. short or a handbag.

Indeed, parasols, unlike other accessories, were a luxury item even before protecting them from the Sun. Therefore, where parasols and other modern tools will only serve to be functional objects, this White Japanese Umbrella with Blue Flowers will allow you to also wear it with a matching outfit and give a personal touch to your clothing style. 'summer.

During a walk in a park

Since not everyone has the chance to go camping or to the sea during their vacation, public parks or private gardens remain a pleasant way to spend some time with nature and enjoy some fresh air. However, even here it quickly gets hot when you don't protect yourself against the Sun and this White Japanese Umbrella with Blue Flowers is a good way to overcome this problem.

Furthermore, gardens still remain a very respected place today in the land of the rising sun because they are zen spaces in which we stroll and relax and in which we even indulge from time to time. something else to ponder. It is no coincidence that landscapers around the world are inspired by it. Therefore, putting on a Japanese parasol and walking in a garden at the same time is a good way to get used to the Zen way of life of the Japanese.