Tuesday, May 12, 2009

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Despite the fact that the pagan New Year has come and gone, and the sun should have already peeped through the clouds of April, we have found ourselves with a conundrum. How do you stick out among all the North Face rain jackets and Patagonia fleeces?
The answer lies in Japan.
Clear, vinyl umbrellas are cheap and immensely popular over there. The West saw this umbrella in the movie "Lost in Translation", with Scarlett Johannssen carrying it all over.

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You can take this look to an even more intense level by making it a form of apparel:

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So whatever, you wear, keep it transparent. Modestly.

The sun was warm but the wind was chill.
You know how it is with an April day.
- Robert Frost



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