"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." So, what makes the Shibumi Shade better (or worse) than other options on the market? And more importantly ...

Shibumi Shades are lightweight, portable beach shades designed to be wind-powered. They are easy to set up and offer UPF 50+ sun protection. While more expensive than traditional umbrellas, their ...

Following the recommendation of public safety officials, Myrtle Beach City Council intends to continue its ban on wind-driven shading devices during the peak tourist season. "Our goal is to ensure ...

MYRTLE BEACH — Year after year, Grand Strand officials have thrown shade at the idea of breezy canopies on the beach. The state's busiest beaches — including Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach and Horry ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Beachgoers will not see a controversial piece of beach equipment on unincorporated Horry County beaches, at least for now. Tuesday night, Horry County Council did not pass ...

Makers of the North Carolina-born Shibumi Shade say they’re offering some upgrades this season to their ubiquitous beach shelters. If you’ve been to the beach in the past five years, you’ve seen ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. In a world where beach umbrellas often disappoint—toppling in the wind or failing to provide adequate shade—three friends transformed ...

This article was originally published in the Assembly. Just off Access 29 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, Sandra Parker and her sisters hid from the smoldering sun. Years back, Parker’s husband ...