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The eco brolly reuses newspapers

by David Allen on Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

They do say that best ideas are the simplest ones, but although this design may not be that simple, the idea of making a portable brolly which uses materials such as newspapers and plastic bags is. The whole thing has been designed by Shiu Yuk Yuen and when in the compact mode will fit in the palm of your hand.

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However as some of you may have already figured out, the use of newspapers as a protector from rain may not be the best idea, although as a temporary measure it could work fine if only you had a newspaper on you at the time.

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  • Like you say, umbrella is mostly used during rainy days..
    They should probably make use of other material instead of newspaper.
  • Green thinking can sometimes be taken just too far! Carrying around a gadget to use a newspaper as a brolly is just plain goofy!
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