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Messina Umbrella

The Messina Umbrella from Skagerak by Fritz Hansen is a classic outdoor essential designed to provide shade and comfort on sunny days. Crafted from 100% FSC-certified kapur wood sourced from Indonesia, it combines durability with the elegance of Scandinavian design. The canopy textile is highly durable, treated to resist water and dirt, and offers UV protection rated UPF50+ – the maximum level achievable. With its timeless form and robust construction, the Messina Umbrella ensures cool, shaded comfort for many summers ahead.

What makes the Messina Umbrella special?

• Scandinavian design: A clean, minimalist form that enhances any garden, terrace, or patio.

• Sustainable materials: Built from 100% FSC-certified kapur wood, responsibly sourced from Indonesia.

• Durable textile: Canopy fabric is water- and dirt-repellent, ensuring long-lasting outdoor performance.

• Maximum UV protection: UPF50+ rating provides the highest level of sun protection for textiles.

• Weather-ready construction: Designed for resilience against both sun and summer showers.

• Timeless functionality: A practical yet elegant way to enjoy outdoor living in comfort.

An umbrella with timeless appeal
The Messina Umbrella embodies Nordic craftsmanship and functionality, offering sustainable materials and refined aesthetics in one piece. Its ability to provide reliable shade while resisting the elements makes it a trusted companion for contemporary outdoor living, whether at home, by the pool, or at a summer cabin.

Specifications

• Brand: Skagerak by Fritz Hansen

• Materials: 100% FSC-certified kapur wood (lacquered), durable outdoor textile

• Features: Water- and dirt-repellent fabric, UV protection UPF50+

• Use: Outdoor shading

Styling & Pairing
The Messina Umbrella pairs perfectly with the Capri Umbrella Foot for stability, creating a complete and stylish shading solution. It complements outdoor dining tables, lounge areas, and the wider Skagerak outdoor furniture collection.

A timeless design for modern living
With sustainable wood, durable fabrics, and maximum UV protection, the Messina Umbrella is more than shade – it is a statement of Scandinavian quality, built to last through countless summers.

FAQs
Who designed the Messina Umbrella?
The Messina Umbrella is part of Skagerak by Fritz Hansen’s outdoor collection, rooted in Nordic design traditions of functionality and elegance.

What materials is it made from?
It is crafted from 100% FSC-certified kapur wood with a durable, treated textile canopy.

Is it suitable for everyday use?
Yes, the Messina Umbrella is designed for daily outdoor living, providing reliable shade and protection.

Where does it work best?
It is ideal for gardens, terraces, patios, and poolside areas, offering both function and Scandinavian style.

Why is it considered timeless?
Its clean design, sustainable materials, and maximum UV protection make it a lasting classic in outdoor furniture.

Who produces it today?
The Messina Umbrella is produced by Skagerak, part of Fritz Hansen, renowned for premium Danish outdoor furniture and accessories.