http://artofmanliness.com/2009/06/12/the-gentlemans-guide-to-umbrellas/ Men's Interests and Lifestyle Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:41:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://artofmanliness.com/2009/06/12/the-gentlemans-guide-to-umbrellas/comment-page-1/#comment-113524 A Man’s Guide to Style Transition: 6 Steps to Start Dressing Like the Man You Know Yourself to Be | The Art of Manliness Fri, 13 Aug 2010 01:47:15 +0000 http://artofmanliness.com/?p=2964#comment-113524 [...] in simple and functional gentleman’s accessories such as galoshes and an umbrella. Then place them where you can find them; when you need them they will pay for themselves after a [...] [...] in simple and functional gentleman’s accessories such as galoshes and an umbrella. Then place them where you can find them; when you need them they will pay for themselves after a [...]

]]> http://artofmanliness.com/2009/06/12/the-gentlemans-guide-to-umbrellas/comment-page-1/#comment-105126 First Date Essentials: What Every Man Should Have With Him | The Art of Manliness Tue, 15 Jun 2010 03:45:39 +0000 http://artofmanliness.com/?p=2964#comment-105126 [...] up for a date, she doesn’t want the effect ruined by stepping out into the rain. Stash an umbrella in your car, and you’ll always be prepared to keep her dry. If it’s raining during your [...] [...] up for a date, she doesn’t want the effect ruined by stepping out into the rain. Stash an umbrella in your car, and you’ll always be prepared to keep her dry. If it’s raining during your [...]

]]> http://artofmanliness.com/2009/06/12/the-gentlemans-guide-to-umbrellas/comment-page-1/#comment-52703 Richard Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:54:28 +0000 http://artofmanliness.com/?p=2964#comment-52703 I bought a fantastic umbrella in Lille, France back in 1975 or 1976. It was a strong steel collapsible umbrella that automatically opened, had a large black canopy, and withstood winds like a champ. It cost $20 then and I'd love to have another that well made, but there's nothing available here except those cheap Totes and worse. I bought a fantastic umbrella in Lille, France back in 1975 or 1976. It was a strong steel collapsible umbrella that automatically opened, had a large black canopy, and withstood winds like a champ. It cost $20 then and I’d love to have another that well made, but there’s nothing available here except those cheap Totes and worse.

]]> http://artofmanliness.com/2009/06/12/the-gentlemans-guide-to-umbrellas/comment-page-1/#comment-45020 SwitzerBaden Tue, 01 Sep 2009 09:21:55 +0000 http://artofmanliness.com/?p=2964#comment-45020 Excellent article, Brett. One umbrella that I have recently come across is the most Gentlemanly <a href="http://www.jooyounpaek.com/politeumbrella.html" rel="nofollow">Polite Umbrella</a> by Joo Youn Paek. It is a shrinkable umbrella can morph its shape by pulling strings in the handle to reduce the occupied space and to increase maneuverability. The video clearly establishes this umbrella position in the gentleman/gentledude’s arsenal. Excellent article, Brett. One umbrella that I have recently come across is the most Gentlemanly Polite Umbrella by Joo Youn Paek. It is a shrinkable umbrella can morph its shape by pulling strings in the handle to reduce the occupied space and to increase maneuverability. The video clearly establishes this umbrella position in the gentleman/gentledude’s arsenal.

]]> http://artofmanliness.com/2009/06/12/the-gentlemans-guide-to-umbrellas/comment-page-1/#comment-35709 Stan Geronimo Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:37:14 +0000 http://artofmanliness.com/?p=2964#comment-35709 Beautiful! I love this post! I have the habit of being picky with umbrellas. But I don't buy the fancy ones, knowing that an umbrella is always temporary. I misplace one every couple of months or so. Beautiful! I love this post! I have the habit of being picky with umbrellas. But I don’t buy the fancy ones, knowing that an umbrella is always temporary. I misplace one every couple of months or so.

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