We don't need to sell you on the auto-open feature-- If you've ever tried to carry coffee and an umbrella, and lock a door behind you at the same time, you already understand. But if you think all umbrellas are created equal, just spend a few minutes looking over the elegant and clever craftsmanship behind this model. ShedRain has been making quality umbrellas since 1947, and it shows. 

• Convenient automatic open feature allows 1-handed operation
• Heavy-duty steel shaft and ribs are built to resist wind
• 43-inch canopy umbrella closes in three sections to a compact 12.5 inches
• Ergonomic rubber grip handle
• Lifetime warranty