White Japanese umbrella with red flowers

On the Japanese archipelago, parasols are seen as very refined and trendy objects which have their origins more than a thousand years ago given that they were brought by boat from China during the Asuka period (538-710) . In the same way as masks or even fans, these are ancestral accessories which have managed to cross the ages over hundreds of years and which have seen their craftsmanship perfected from generation to generation. Although today parasols are less present in everyday life because new modern accessories have been imagined such as caps, sunglasses or even parasols, the parasol still remains an essential accessory today. very stylish and very effective anti-UV mode to protect yourself from the Sun or even possibly a few small drops of rain.

At the very beginning, on the Japanese archipelago, parasols were exclusively reserved for the nobility and the Imperial court. In the same way as Japanese fans were, parasols like this White Japanese Umbrella with Red Flowers were considered luxury objects which demonstrated a certain admission into the high society of the time. But fortunately umbrellas have spread across the different social strata of society. A real craftsmanship then developed as was the case for fans. All types of umbrellas then began to emerge combining the different traditional shapes, patterns and colors of the country and a very specialized know-how then developed little by little. 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 ancient part of the parasol, gradually transforming it into an ordinary object manufactured en masse and at lower cost. However, this is not the case for this White Japanese Umbrella with Red Flowers with its oiled paper frame which embodies the umbrella culture in Japan with its traditional motifs. But given that parasols are not necessarily the summer objects most in the spotlight in recent years, we suggest that you review the places in which you can display this parasol with class and elegance. It would indeed be a shame 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

Naturally, summer will be the best season to take out this White Japanese Umbrella with Red Flowers by the sea. Its primary function is to protect you from the Sun's rays, unless you live in Africa all year round, Summer remains the season where we find the most sunshine and heat. Therefore, who says summer indirectly implies beach for those who are lucky enough to enjoy the sea during your vacation, even better than 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. Although they are most often held in the hand like umbrellas, this White Japanese Umbrella with Red Flowers can also be planted in the sand to finally get some fresh air and read or rest in peace. 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

It is true that when you are at the campsite, which is still a very popular holiday destination, you often experience strong heat, whether you are at the local swimming pool or on your terrace at the mobile home. . As mentioned above, it is certain that today to protect yourself from the Sun, hats, caps, sunglasses and parasols are the most popular accessories. But unlike these, this White Japanese Umbrella with Red Flowers has the advantage of not only being a heat protector but also a chic fashion item that can be worn very easily with a short-sleeved shirt 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 Red 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 to the campsite or the sea for their vacation, public parks or private gardens remain a good way to enjoy nature and a little fresh air. costs. However, even here it quickly gets hot when you are not protected and this White Japanese Umbrella with Red Flowers is a good way to overcome this problem.

Furthermore, the gardens still remain a very respected place today in the Land of the Rising Sun because they are Zen spaces intended for strolling and relaxing or even meditating. If landscapers around the world are inspired by it, it is indeed no coincidence. Therefore having a Japanese parasol while walking in a garden is an excellent way to get used to the Zen way of life of the Japanese.