Comments on: Trendwatching: Sun Parasols

By: rita minsky

rita minsky — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:12:50 +0000

Hi, do you know where I might purchase a parasol to keep out the sun. I have fair skin and redhair. get burned very easily.

Thanks

By: Indigo

Indigo — Sun, 09 Jul 2006 02:20:07 +0000

I live in the U.S., and I think the large-brimmed hats for sun protection are ugly, and imperfect. An umbrella is the obvious answer, and while searching for a pretty one with UV-protection, I found this interesting post here on the japundit blog. I am going to single-handedly bring the parasol to American culture because I have created a "parasol" tag for StyleFeeder.com

By: Japundit » Harajuku Girls

Japundit » Harajuku Girls — Wed, 09 Nov 2005 15:24:48 +0000

[...] und with an umbrella just so I could say I was there. (But, I interject, people do carry umbrellas in Japan). I’ve found a couple of other interesting pieces of commentary. There is [...]

By: Danny

Danny — Sun, 25 Sep 2005 07:09:44 +0000

Marie,
They are even bigger here in Taiwan, where Chinese women and girls, (I mean Taiwanese women and girls), try to keep their skin as white as possible all year long and HATE the sun. Go to Taipei someday and you will see them all over. Even more than Tokyo!