A common promotion item is the umbrella. Beside the standard umbrella which we all know, there are nowadays also some new variations on the market, which might be interesting for you. Read more below about the latest trends in marketing umbrellas.

 

Blade Runner’s LED umbrella

 

The latest trends in Marketing Umbrellas

The latest trends in Marketing Umbrellas

A new feature in umbrellas is adding a LED light. This can be done in various ways, as shown in the picture above. The umbrella on the left has several LED’s throughout the umbrella, one below the handle, one on top and several around the umbrella. On the right is an umbrella with LED light throughout the whole stem. This light saber look-a-like umbrella also featured in the movie Blade Runner. Both items are ideal as a marketing umbrella, both have the same space for logo’s or slogans as normal once but due to the new features it will certainly attract more attention.

 

Changing print on an umbrella

The latest trends in Marketing Umbrellas

The latest trends in Marketing Umbrellas

Another new feature we found for marketing umbrellas is the changing print. The umbrella above is for a haircare company from China. On the left is the normal print, however when the rain hits the umbrella, it slowly changes and the white dots become invisible. This will represent in this case washing the shampoo out of your hair. When the umbrella dries, than the dots will become visible again. This function can be applied in various shapes and colours. For example, small bottles around the outside of the umbrella which will change colour when the rain falls on it.

 

Customizable handles of marketing umbrellas

The latest trends in Marketing Umbrellas

The latest trends in Marketing Umbrellas

The latest trend in marketing umbrellas is a customized handle. In this case the umbrella looks like a samurai sword with even a special hard cove around it. A handle can be easily customized to different shapes, beside a sword handle it is also possible to change it in the mascot of your company or club.