Nine to Know | Parasols and Umbrellas - est living

Providing protection from the elements, these nine parasols and umbrellas are a stylish outdoor living essential.

This instalment of our ‘Nine to Know’ series was first featured inside est magazine issue 51: ‘Design Voices’.

01. Paola Lenti Bistrò Parasol

The Paola Lenti Bistrò parasol is available in two sunshade styles: flat or dome-shaped. With a flexible aluminium hinge, it can be adjusted to any position to ensure consistent shade from the moving sun.

02. Grazia & Co Outdoor Umbrella

The Australian-made Grazia & Co Outdoor umbrella provides protection from both the sun and the rain. It features a heavy-duty canopy available in a square or octagonal shape, along with a rope-and-pulley opening system for ease of use.

03. Fermob Shadoo Parasol

Building on the success of Fermob’s outdoor furniture collection, the Shadoo parasol has a large, aluminium frame and a UV-resistant canopy, reminiscent of a traditional hand-held umbrella.

Art Scene by Kelly Wearstler | Photography by Ingalls Photography

04. The Original Parasol Co. Balmoral – Sage

Featuring an array of jewel-toned fabrics, a scalloped valance and a white trim, the Original Parasol Co. Balmoral is built to withstand the Australian sun for both residential and commercial outdoor spaces.

05. Ferm Living Lull Umbrella, Cashmere

Designed by Ferm Living, the Lull umbrella includes an FSC™ certified wood stem, a sturdy pagoda shape and a matching transportation bag, making it an ideal choice for on-the-go sun protection.

06. Ezpeleta Toscana

Highlighting a retro fringe-bordered tassel and a sand-coloured lacquered frame, the Ezpeleta Toscana umbrella is made to withstand daily exposure from the outside elements in style.

Hillcrest Residence by Kelly Wearstler | Photography courtesy of Kelly Wearstler

07. Atmosphera Mitos

Made in Italy, the Atmosphera Mitos features a painted aluminium frame, an acrylic white or ecrù canopy equipped with a wind vent, a practical pulley system and a resin crown, embodying the best of Italian craftsmanship and design.

08. Kettal S Parasol

Designed by Konstantin Grcic for Kettal, the S parasol is available in two versions: the standard model with a manual pulley system and the premium model with an integrated gas piston for instant shade.

09. Weishäupl Klassiker Parasol

The Klassiker parasol by Weishäupl, with its water-repellent and mould-resistant canopy, comes with a choice of breeze, striped or mixed fabric, custom lettering for commercial advertising and a tilt mechanism for sun protection from any angle.

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