If Rihanna didn't make umbrellas cool, The Brelli ($28-$38) mos def does. The Brelli is made from bamboo, which is sustainable and a clear, biodegradable canopy, so the entire umbrella will completely biodegrade within five years when discarded. Considering how many nylon and plastic umbrellas I lose track of, and which probably make their way to a landfill somewhere, I think this is a great Read more

I was wandering the aisles of my local drug store last night when something cool caught my eye: the Umbrella Draining System ($15). I thought the standing umbrella was innovative but this takes the cake. Living in a city where it rains often, this could come in handy. The UDS umbrella comes with an umbrella holder in the same color — choose from silver, gold, pink, purple, or red. After Read more

Rihanna is hitting up New York Fashion Week for at least one event: the launch of her second umbrella collection with Totes. On Feb. 5, the singer is hosting a luncheon as a follow-up to her original umbrella collection! Rihanna Umbrellas are set to retail exclusively at Macy's this Spring, with prices ranging for $20 for a single-colored umbrella to $50 for a two-toned canopy style. Source Read more