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Messina Umbrella
The Messina Umbrella from Skagerak by Fritz Hansen is a timeless outdoor essential designed to provide shade and comfort on sunny days. Made from long-lasting, lacquered kapur wood that is 100% FSC-certified and responsibly sourced from Indonesia, it combines strength with the elegance of Scandinavian design. The canopy is crafted from durable textile, treated to resist water and dirt, while offering UV protection rated UPF50+ – the highest possible level. Built for resilience and beauty, Messina ensures cool, shaded comfort for many summers to come.
What makes the Messina Umbrella special?
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Scandinavian design: Clean lines and a minimalist look that complement any outdoor setting.
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Sustainable materials: Constructed from 100% FSC-certified kapur wood, ensuring responsible forestry practices.
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Durable canopy: Textile is water- and dirt-repellent, maintaining its quality season after season.
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Maximum UV protection: UPF50+ rating offers the strongest possible sun protection in textiles.
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Weather-ready construction: Built to endure both strong sunlight and changing summer weather.
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Long-lasting quality: Designed for years of reliable use without compromising elegance.
An umbrella with timeless appeal
The Messina Umbrella represents the values of Nordic craftsmanship: functional, sustainable, and enduring. With its robust kapur wood frame and protective canopy, it enhances outdoor living by combining comfort, safety, and refined style – whether in the garden, on the terrace, or by the pool.
Specifications
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Brand: Skagerak by Fritz Hansen
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Materials: 100% FSC-certified kapur wood (lacquered), outdoor textile
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Features: Water- and dirt-repellent fabric, UV protection UPF50+
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Use: Outdoor shading
Styling & Pairing
The Messina Umbrella pairs seamlessly with the Capri Umbrella Foot for secure placement, creating a complete shading solution. It complements Skagerak outdoor dining tables and lounge furniture, making it a versatile and stylish addition to modern outdoor spaces.
A timeless design for modern living
By combining sustainable materials, Scandinavian elegance, and maximum sun protection, the Messina Umbrella delivers shade and comfort that will endure for generations.
FAQs
Who designed the Messina Umbrella?
It is part of Skagerak by Fritz Hansen’s outdoor collection, reflecting Nordic values of simplicity and functionality.
What materials is it made from?
The frame is made from lacquered, 100% FSC-certified kapur wood, with a durable textile canopy.
Is it suitable for everyday use?
Yes, the Messina Umbrella is designed for daily outdoor living, offering long-lasting shade and comfort.
Where does it work best?
It is perfect for gardens, terraces, balconies, and poolside areas, enhancing both style and practicality.
Why is it considered timeless?
Its sustainable wood, elegant form, and protective canopy make it a lasting example of Scandinavian outdoor design.
Who produces it today?
The Messina Umbrella is produced by Skagerak, part of Fritz Hansen, known for premium Danish outdoor furniture and accessories.
Made to orders items are not returnable, unless faulty or damaged upon arrival - please see our returns page for more details
