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Original Duckhead Compact Umbrella with Automatic Open-Close Function

Name: Original Duckhead Compact Umbrella with Automatic Open-Close Function
Brand: Original Duckhead
SKU: AA820598
Price: 53.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Original Duckhead

$53.00

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Product Insights & Style Tips

Original Duckhead nails the everyday-urban vibe with casual refinement. The Daily umbrella features an r.PET canopy spun from nine plastic bottles, light yet sturdy for city swings. A birch handle carved from a single piece sits naturally in the hand, while a compact 380 g / 31 cm silhouette and PFAS-free coating keep rain simple and responsible.

One-handed ease rules when shelter is needed: the auto open and close mechanism clicks into place, and a wind resistant frame holds its shape in gusts. The high-strength steel ribs stay sturdy, while the compact silhouette slides into a tote, bike basket, or glove compartment without fuss. Rain dries quickly, letting you layer and move through the day.

Original Duckhead's cult following for eco-conscious duck umbrellas informs this compact update, built for daily life. The clean birch touch and pared-back hardware pair with everything from oversized coats to tailoring, a city-ready companion that stays chic while keeping rain at bay.

Materials / Fabrication

Canopy: r.PET material made from 9 plastic bottles
Birch handle carved from a single piece of wood
Weight: 380 g / 13.40 oz
Length: 31 cm / 12.2 in
Wind resistant mechanism
Auto open and close mechanism
High-strength steel frame
UPF 50+ coating
Compact size
PFAS free waterproof coating

Recommended Care

Wipe canopy with damp cloth and air dry completely before storage
Keep dry; avoid storing wet to prevent mildew or rust
Do not machine wash or submerge; avoid harsh cleaners
Close umbrella before storage and store in a cool, dry place

Style Check

Aesthetics: 8/10

Compact yet expressive, this umbrella reads as a daily accessory rather than a mere shelter tool. The birch handle lends a sculptural, natural vibe, while the r.PET canopy signals an eco conscious mood. Clean lines, tactile wood, and a restrained color palette create an editorial, urban-luxe feel perfect for weather-aware style moments.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Build quality leans into durable daily use with a wind resistant mechanism and a high strength steel frame. The birch handle is carved from a single piece, a testament to precise joinery, while PFAS free coating and recycled canopy reflect thoughtful material choices. Finishes read as intentional, with few visible seams or compromises.

Affordability: $$$$

The value feels justified given the compact silhouette, automatic open close, and durable eco materials. The price aligns with its design, delivering everyday practicality without sacrificing editorial appeal or environmental considerations. While not the cheapest option, the combination of wood accents, weather ready canopy, and reliable mechanism offers a compelling purchase.

About Original Duckhead

Original Duckhead is a London-based umbrella brand launched in 2012 by Morgan Cros, built to challenge disposable rainwear with design-led, durable umbrellas. The label centers on sustainability, using recycled fabrics and responsible partners to create long-lasting products that people actually want to keep. Its offerings focus on premium, fashion-forward canopies and practical rain accessories that blend city-friendly style with thoughtful construction. As a mission-driven label and a certified B Corporation, Original Duckhead emphasizes transparency, quality, environmental responsibility, and a lighter ecological footprint. In short, it is an emerging, eco-conscious accessories brand redefining the everyday umbrella for modern wardrobes for city dwellers everywhere.