Stand Umbrella
Hironao Tsuboi’s umbrella stands alone—and as a model of practicality.
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Marimekko umbrella
These Finnish prints make the umbrella a fashion accessory again, “after decades of serving as a dark shield.”
Price: $40 Contact: Kiitosmarimekko.com
Source: Martha Stewart
Rain hat
Reversible and packable, these water-repellent hats come in springtime colors guaranteed to lessen the gloom.
Price: $32 Contact: Hatattack.com
Source: Marie Claire
Aquatalia rain boots
These patent-leather boots, in red, black, or gray, are both functional and chic.
Price: $240 Contact: Aquatalia.com
Source: O magazine
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A tour of Sri Lanka’s beautiful northThe Week Recommends ‘Less frenetic’ than the south, this region is full of beautiful wildlife, historical sites and resorts
