The creator of Knirps, German engineer Hans Haupt, who had a bad leg and used a cane, invented a folding umbrella in 1928 with the idea of making an umbrella small enough to fit in his pocket. Today, the umbrella even has the ability to open and close with one hand, making it a joy to use. Reiko Sudo
The creator of Knirps, German engineer Hans Haupt, who had a bad leg and used a cane, invented a folding umbrella in 1928 with the idea of making an umbrella small enough to fit in his pocket. Today, the umbrella even has the ability to open and close with one hand, making it a joy to use.
Reiko Sudo