Not every beach allows sunshades, however, and some of us simply prefer the classic silhouette of an umbrella. So along with our two favorite sunshades—one that maximizes available shade and a ...

SPY also spoke with travel writer Andrea Preziotti; Dane Barnes, the cofounder of Shibumi Shade; Eddie Baker, the president of Carolina Beach Boardriders Club and beachgoing father of six ...

Their songs of choice: show tunes, which filled the room, complementing the sound of the men's sewing machines as they stitched the first wind-powered beach shades. Self-taught in sewing ...

This is not the first summer the use of beach shades has raised the ire of beachgoers, with some Sydney councils considering banning them. An Australian success story, beach cabanas are the ...