Knirps X1 Butterfly Umbrella
Best compact protection for discerning daily commuters.
The Knirps X1 Butterfly Umbrella is a highly acclaimed and best-selling model, recognized with multiple European design awards. This compact umbrella offers a folded length of just 6.5 inches and a canopy diameter of 37 inches, making it incredibly portable. It comes with a matching neoprene storage pod for easy carrying. Despite its small size, it provides ample coverage and is designed for everyday use. The umbrella is built with quality materials and is a testament to Knirps' reputation for durable and well-designed rain protection.
$49.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
29
/ 60
#29 in Parasols & Rain Umbrellas
Price vs Category Average
-84%
Below average
SKU
811100
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Who it's for
- Commuters and travelers needing a reliable, space-saving rain solution.
- Individuals living in windy climates or frequent outdoor adventurers.
- Fashion-conscious users seeking a functional item with aesthetic appeal.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordability over brand prestige.
- Taller individuals or those desiring extensive coverage from downpours.
- Consumers preferring minimalist designs or a more universally neutral accessory.
Key Specs
SKU
KNIRPS-811-100
Dimensions
2 x 40.5 x 20 inches
Warranty
3 Year Limited
Weight
13.0 lb
Country of Origin
China
Folded length
6.5 inches
Canopy diameter
37 inches
Gender
Unisex
Features
- Compact and portable design
- Multiple European design awards
- Best-selling Knirps model
- Includes matching neoprene storage pod
- Durable construction
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Knirps X1 Butterfly Umbrella for its exceptional quality and robust reliability. Many highlight its remarkably compact design, making it an ideal travel companion that fits easily into bags. Users appreciate the smooth, effortless opening and closing mechanism, contributing to its overall ease of use. Despite its small size, it stands up well to challenging weather conditions, offering dependable protection. While some note its premium price, the perceived durability and long lasting performance often justify the investment, reflecting strong satisfaction with its engineering and practical design.
Know before you buy
The umbrella folds down to a length of just 6.5 inches, making it small enough to fit easily into most handbags, backpacks, or glove compartments.
Yes, despite its compact folded size, the canopy opens to a diameter of 37 inches, which is sufficient for standard everyday use.
The matching neoprene storage pod is designed to protect the umbrella when not in use and prevents moisture from transferring to the contents of your bag after you've used it in the rain.
Yes, this model comes with a 3-year limited warranty, reflecting the brand's commitment to the durability and quality of their construction.
While the Knirps X1 is engineered for durability and everyday reliability, it is primarily designed as a compact, portable solution rather than a heavy-duty storm umbrella.
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