Saturday, May 8, 2010

cork umbrella



Approximately 50% of the world's cork is produced in Portugal, making it a vital part of the country's economy. Moving beyond traditional uses for the material, designer Sandra Correia created this generously-sized umbrella. It features a dome made from cork, a material that is both water-resistant and eco-friendly. Made in Portugal of cork with cotton lining, a metal frame, and a wooden handle.

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