Rain Stories

Stormproof and timeless: Why a good umbrella never compromises

Rain and wind are often more than just natural phenomena – they test our equipment and our patience. A strong gust of wind, an unexpected rain shower – and the umbrella that was supposed to protect...

The quiet companion

In a world that is often loud and intrusive, we need things that quietly speak for themselves. Things that don't want to attract attention, but rather stay. An umbrella is one of these objects – fu...

The Umbrella: A Misunderstood Icon

The Umbrella: A Misunderstood Icon The umbrella is perhaps one of the most overlooked items in our daily lives. It stands quietly in the corner, ready to serve when the weather shifts. Functio...

Rain as a ritual: Embracing the Quiet Moments

Rain as a Ritual: Embracing the Quiet Moments In a world that is constantly rushing, rain offers something rare: an opportunity to pause. The rhythm of droplets on a windowpane, the muted hum of a...

The quiet beauty of a rainy day on the first Sunday of Advent

Rain on a fir branch - a quiet, inconspicuous picture, and yet it tells a story. It is the story of stillness, of moments that do not impose themselves, but wait to be discovered. On the first day ...

How You Do Anything, Is How You Do Everything: A Manifesto for Conscious Experience

Sometimes, It’s the Small Things That Speak the Loudest How we brew our coffee, how we choose our clothes, or even – how we deal with rain. The phrase “How you do anything, is how you do everythin...

Rediscover rain - The philosophy behind Sapor Design

Introduction: Rain is often seen as a symbol of gray days, discomfort, and haste. At Sapor Design, we view rainy days differently: they’re an opportunity to pause, appreciate the moment, and move ...

Petrichor - The Scent of Rain

It's the quiet, understated things that touch us. The scent of rain falling on dry ground—known as petrichor —is one of those moments. It evokes memories, emotions, and an almost tangible connecti...

The first conscious concept for umbrellas

The background to our concept Today we would like to give you an insight into the development of our concept and why we are convinced that such a concept was long overdue. The umbrella is a pr...

A Brief History of the Umbrella

Strictly speaking, the history of the umbrella begins with the history of the parasol. The first parasols were discovered in ancient depictions from China, some of which are up to 4,000 years old....