46 in Portable UV Umbrella

We actually bought this more for the sun-blocking and shade side of things than for rain, and my wife ended up loving it for that purpose. The biggest thing we noticed immediately is that it genuinely helps with direct sun and heat compared to a normal umbrella. Standing under it during bright sunny days feels noticeably cooler, especially during long outdoor events, walking, fairs, or sitting outside for extended periods. The UPF protection was the main selling point for us, and it definitely feels more like portable shade than just a standard rain umbrella pretending to be “UV resistant.” One thing my wife especially liked is that it doesn’t look overly bulky or weird to carry around despite having good coverage. The auto open and close feature also makes it much more convenient than fighting with old-school umbrellas while trying to carry other things. The build quality feels decent overall, and it handled normal wind better than some cheaper umbrellas we’ve had in the past. The handle and frame also felt sturdier than expected for a travel-style umbrella. It’s obviously still useful for rain too, but for us the real value has been as a portable sunshade option during hot weather. Overall, this turned out to be a really practical purchase for staying cooler outdoors while also helping block a lot of direct sunlight and UV exposure.

Worked well for me, kept us shaded while out in the heat!

I bought this UV protection umbrella for my mother, who has very sensitive skin and needs to avoid too much sun exposure. It turned out to be the perfect gift. The umbrella is compact and lightweight, making it easy for her to carry in her purse, yet it’s surprisingly sturdy against wind and everyday use. The UV protection lining really makes a difference—you can feel the temperature drop underneath it. The design is elegant and practical, and it opens and closes smoothly. My mother loves using it not just on sunny days but also when it’s lightly raining. It’s held up well so far and looks like it will last for a long time. Highly recommend for anyone looking for both style and solid sun protection in a small package.

I use this umbrella on the daily basis as I work at a school site and tend to be outside with students. Visually I do enjoy having the cloud background in the inside and the kids think it’s fun. Weight: it is on the heavier side, so I wouldnt recommend if it will be used for hours at a time. Length: wouldn’t hurt to be 1/2 a foot longer Durability: I’ve had it close to a month. So far so good. UV resistance: excellent. I’m pretty sensitive to the sun and can literally feel the difference when I’m on a blacktop with 105+ degree weather. Wind resistance: it has flipped over multiple times, however, it doesn’t seem to cause any damage Cons: it’s a bit annoying that to close it I have to retract the the stock of the umbrella Pros: the uv resistance is amazing!

Did a great job keeping the sun off me!

This is a pricey umbrella that breaks very easily and is not worth the money. I was sitting, not in motion, and using the umbrella to protect me from the sun. A light gust of wind came through. It was not anything powerful- a slight breeze at best. Half of the umbrella overturned and immediately snapped the springs. I thought surely it couldn’t be broken. It was such a small breeze. Unfortunately, it was definitely broken. I was just outside of the 30 day return policy so I’m stuck with a broken, useless, and flimsy umbrella. I would not suggest buying this umbrella.

I’ve had this umbrella for about a week. I’ll update the review if necessary, but I must say as someone who has albinism damn I’m impressed. Since I’m really sensitive to the sun this definitely does the job when it comes to keeping me cool, while protecting my skin from the harsh UV rays. Had not gotten sunburn which I’m pretty impressed, as I heard that UV rated umbrellas only provide a level of protection. Did extensive research and the size is what should be the standard which is 46 inches. Got it in black with outside being silver, by far very portable and durable. Easy to get rid of the smell that people have been complaining about, just spray lightly with a strong unisex perfume/cologne. Used Lattafa to get rid of that smell. Since then the smell has gone away. Overall, I’m very impressed better than Coolibar umbrella as they don’t have size 46. If this thing keeps holding I will definitely buy two more of these.

Nice umbrella for soccer

Great price for this sun protection umbrella, there are similar ones on the market but more expensive. This works well and gives the protection needed to protect from UV rays.

This parasol/umbrella is my essential travel companion as I go about my life in Spain. I have Cutaneous Lupus which means I have photosensitivity and I can now shade my head, face and neck safely (aswell as wearing sunblock) without having to wear hats which make my head too hot! The reflective outer prevents the sun's rays from coming through which gives me more confidence to go out and about. Really pleased with this purchase!

Construction wise, the umbrella is okay. It’s compact, the plastic handle has a nice textured handle, strong springs that pop it open. It arrived smelling like pee on the inside. I used it for uv just fine; when I finally used it in the rain, RUST!! Why are you making an UMBRELLA with the cheapest non water-resistant metal parts possible. It would be nice if they shipped it clean, and if they change out the metal parts for stainless steel that won’t rust when the umbrella gets wet. Zoom in on picture 3 to see the rusting.

Me encanta! elegí uno con estampado de cielo nuboso. Me gusta el material, algo grande y robusto pero cabe en la parte lateral de mi mochila. Vivo en la península de Yucatán, el clima es caluroso. Lo que he notado al usar éste producto durante 20 días: - Ya no siento que se caliente mi cabeza jajaja - Provee buena sombra por lo que ya no me arde la piel por la exposición solar. - Cortaviento? Bastante bien, basta con ponerlo contra viento y regresa a la normalidad. - En lluvia, no decepciona, aunque ya tiene una machita de óxido, quizá no lo sequé bien antes de guardarlo, es mínima y no afecta a su calidad. Chao!

Muy buena sombrilla, protege muy bien del sol y realmente se siente la diferencia en días de calor intenso. Es resistente al viento y no se voltea fácilmente. Los materiales se ven duraderos y de alta calidad. Sin duda la recomiendo.