# Pencil Crayon Parasols These Crayon Umbrellas Will Keep Your Rainy Days Colorful By Annie Ho | Published 2010-08-09 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crayon-umbrellas References: [foolishgadgets](http://foolishgadgets.com/201008/crayon-umbrellas-wont-dirty-the-wall/) & [craziestgadgets](http://craziestgadgets.com/2010/08/05/crayon-umbrellas/) Although it may look like a giant pencil crayon from afar, these crayon umbrellas are more useful in the rain than on paper. Bringing out your [inner child](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/color-wonder-ms-rachel), these [cute umbrella designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trina-turk) come in a variety of colors, providing you with a few splashes of bright hues on those dull, rainy days. Whether you'd use them yourself, or purchase them for your children, these crayon umbrellas are definitely a fun way to add some color to your outfit. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Colorful Umbrella Designs:** Crayon umbrellas that come in a variety of colors offer individuals a fun and playful way to express their personality on a rainy day. - **Childhood Nostalgia-inspired Products:** Products that appeal to people's inner child, such as these crayon umbrellas, can tap into consumers' desire for nostalgia. - **Functional Accessories with a Twist:** Innovative products that offer both functionality and uniqueness, like these crayon umbrellas, have the potential to disrupt the traditional market for rain accessories. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Crayon umbrellas can provide fashion brands an opportunity to add a playful twist to traditional rain gear. - **Children's Products:** Crayon umbrellas can appeal to parents looking for fun and functional accessories for their children. - **Tourism:** Tourism companies in rainy destinations can offer branded crayon umbrellas to their customers as a playful and useful souvenir. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Colorful Tech Stylus Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-crayon-pro.md) - [Umbrella-Resembling Playful Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rain-man-lamp.md) - [Playful Crayon USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-crayola-usbc.md) - [Crayon-Themed Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crayola-x-swell.md) - [Crayon-Themed Arm Cuffs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/color-full.md) - [Wood-Crafted Eco-Friendly Crayons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forest-crayon.md) - [Artist-Designed Umbrella Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shed-rain-artist-series.md) - [Bean-Shaped Vibrant Chalks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bean-chalk.md) - [Confectionary-Inspired Chalks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sparkling-macaron-sidewalk-chalk.md)