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Umbrella – An Interesting Accessory as a Weapon of Personal Style for Men

Updated: Jun 28, 2021

The humble umbrella is making a comeback as the latest “must-have” fashion accessory. It is the most iconic accessory and a catalyst for romance. From romantic rainy moments under the umbrella to fights that use an umbrella as a weapon, this accessory is quintessential for every man.


The umbrella is that rare breed of accessories that falls between the worlds of fashion and gadget gear. Yes, you need something to complement and protect that fine Italian suit. At the same time, the compact frame construction, metal alloy accents, and automotive design cues allude more to machinery than an accessory. Stylish men throughout the ages have carried umbrellas as both accessories and functional tools.

Man with Red Umbrella

Why be boring during this monsoon? Use your umbrella to express the joy of rain. Here is a small guide on which umbrella can suit your personality and wardrobe. Of course, you can have all of them as you can flaunt each one when you head out according to your outfit:


1. A Classic Black Hook Umbrella


This design might look old but has remained classy over time. From singing “Pyar Hua Ikraar Hua “ under it with your beloved to striking through your enemy in the Thalaivaa style, this screams old is gold. This style of umbrellas is also in trend these days as people like to keep it simple and obviously the black match your outfits.

Raj Kapoor with Nargis in Shri 420

Rajnikanth with Classic Black Umbrella in Thalaivaa








Handle made of wood finish – looks royal and classy. The canopy provided in this umbrella is made from strong nylon with UV protection built into the fabric. Its body comes with RFP (Reinforced Fiber Polymer), which makes it strong, wind-resistant, and rust-free. If you want to look all chivalrous and charming this one is the right fit for you as it also adds maturity to your personality.

La Perfait Luxe Steel & Polyester Black Umbrella
John's Brown Umbrella

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2. The Printed Plaids


Let your umbrellas take up the formal avatar with the plaids of this season. Keep it colorful and enticing at the same time. Let the others know that you love to experiment and these printed umbrellas are a sign of it. The strong aluminum frames make it easy to carry during heavy winds as well as increase its durability.

Man with Plaid Umbrella

Enjoy this season of Baarish with a style of your own. Get ready to hum the songs of romance and take a long walk in a park with the droplets of rain. Even if you are heading back home from the office after a hectic day, the printed umbrellas will brighten your mood and make sure you get out in the rain for the "Nukkad Waali Garam Chai!‟

Fab seasons Plaid Umbrella
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3. The Red Umbrellas For Romance

Using an umbrella on a dark and stormy night, you may need some light to illuminate your path. It is not only utilitarian but also shows your smartness in choosing the accessory. The color red signifies power and passion. Thus, when you carry it, the aura you create will be more impactful. They make umbrellas with flashlights in the handle, but these umbrellas with a LED-lit shaft are far cooler.

Shahrukh Khan and Kajol in Dilwale with umbrella

Like our King Khan himself, you will spend some precious moments with the love of your life. “Dil Toh Har Kisi Ke Paas Hota Hai, Lekin Sab Dilwale Nahi Hote” applies to your umbrellas as well. Everyone will have an umbrella, but not all are impactful. This piece is for those who are quite night-walkers as it might help you in marking your impression onto your partner.

John's Umbrella with LED torch light
Color Changing Umbrella with Torch


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4. The Serene Blue Umbrella


If you have a wardrobe that is filled with blues and blacks like a typical Indian man, then this umbrella will go with most of your outfits. It's not too much on the eye as the blue is on the inside and the black is the visible part. This denotes your personality that you are classic like the black and have a fun and wise persona within. “Eternal peace is probably overrated” so pick your choice of color and join the Umbrella Academy.

The Umbrella Academy cast with umbrella

Walk comfortably hands-free while answering your phone calls, handle grocery bags, baby, or even grab your kid's hands. The comfort grip C-Shaped handle allows you to slide over your forearm or wrist so you can attend to what is more important. This double layer umbrella allows for the top wet layer to neatly fold into the dry underneath layer and effectively hold the excess water and keeping everything around you nice and dry.

COLOMANA Reverse Foldable Umbrella
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5. The Audacious Camouflage Umbrella


You will be surprised if the rain messed with you again, but if it does just pull the trigger and the canopy shoots out and into action. This umbrella is a sign of your courage that you are not afraid to be productive and the gloomy rainy days cannot weaken your willpower. If you are one of them who thinks “Ab Hum Darke Shaant Nai Baithenge Par Karke Shaant Baithenge” like the daring John Abraham in Parmanu, this is the umbrella for you.

Man with Camouflage Umbrella

It's perfect for the gun lover, hunter, and if you have an obsession with military collectibles. This has a metal shaft and a simulated wood grip. The overall length is 39-1/2 inches, the handle measures 9-3/4 inches, and the diameter of the umbrella is 46 inches. Use this umbrella to show your love for camouflage as can be accessorized with any brown, green, or camouflage clothing to go for a monochromatic look. It can even be used to show your personality as a contradiction to the adjectives of military and gun.

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6. Portable Wine Bottle Umbrella


An attractive portable wine bottle umbrella is the one for you if you are looking for something easy to carry yet look chic with your laptop bags. Due to its small size, you can carry it very easily. It has an enclosed leak-proof case which helps to carry and store the umbrella easily in the rainy season after use. It can be stored in a compact carrying case, no-drip mess, or no wet floors. This is an ideal choice to present it as an interesting gift.


Aaamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor in 3 Idiots with Orange Umbrella

When you have colorful options to choose with, go ahead and choose the one you love. Then it's all about matching your outfit with it and dancing to the tunes in your mind amidst the rain. This one is best suited for this year, as our formal and informal clothing is quite mixed up due to the pandemic situation; it would be an add-on to your day-to-day mixed variations of clothing and help you to stand out.

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These are some of the best umbrellas of the season. There are various factors that you would need to consider when purchasing an umbrella, from the size of its canopy and whether it comes with any extra functionality such as a push-button for opening it up automatically.


Did you find this guide to the best umbrella in India useful? If you are still thinking about which one to go with and are confused about matching it with your outfits, connect with us. Our experts will help you choose the right accessories with an ideal wardrobe for your personality.


"When you are caught in the heavy rains of indecisiveness, open the umbrella of style, take refuge under the roof of awesomeness!"

Flaunt these umbrellas in this monsoon and find your love in the rain. As life is not about waiting for the storms to pass, it's all about learning to dance in the rain.



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