While it looks like a strutless umbrella, Bloom uses a lever-operated spindle system to join the upper and lower portions and connect the individual ribs, creating the appearance of a solid-looking structure.
Furniture and lighting from Milan, new directions in architecture and urbanism, Sydney’s Fish Market, Toronto’s LRT line and more — the Spring 2026 Issue of Azure focuses on products and perspectives across scales.
While it looks like a strutless umbrella, Bloom uses a lever-operated spindle system to join the upper and lower portions and connect the individual ribs, creating the appearance of a solid-looking structure.