Herman Miller blog: Lifework » five fabulous umbrella stands http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework Lifework Fri, 24 May 2013 17:05:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Five Fabulous: Umbrella Stands http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/five-fabulous-umbrella-stands/ http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/five-fabulous-umbrella-stands/#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2010 15:49:06 +0000 Amy Feezor http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/?p=5962
1. Design House Stockholm Umbrella Stand, $140 Designed by Eva Schildt, this inspired stand is as useful as it is sculptural. (Bonus: it comes with its own umbrella.)Get it: Huset

2. Aki Umbrella Stand, $149 Choose from a variety of bold, fall-like colors (and more) for the Aki—Japanese for “autumn.” Get it: Generate

3. Porcelain Umbrella Stand, $115 Collect your guests’ and clients’ umbrellas in this clean, classic, handcrafted receptacle. Get it: Horchow


4. Umbrella Pot, 66,700 JPY This eco-friendly, eco-chic, eco-smart (eco-everything) piece uses the extra rainwater from your wet umbrella to nourish a small plant. Get it: kyouei-ltd.co.jp

5. KARTELL Umbrella Stand, $155 These rainbow-reminiscent containers designed by Gino Columbini back in 1966 are the perfect remedy for a wet, rainy day. Get it: Mod Livin’

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