The women surveyed were young: 31 was the mean age. Their main reasons for using a sun umbrella were to avoid wrinkles, protect their skin and, last, minimize the risk of skin cancer.

Living; This umbrella protects from the sun. Published: ; Jul. 27, 2011, 2:25 p.m.

The origami-style umbrella measures 8.2 feet high and 10.5 feet across, much like any other beach umbrella. However, this umbrella is a statement for energy-efficiency with foldable panels that ...