Glatz, Swiss shadow art since 1895

For more than 130 years, Glatz has embodied Swiss excellence in the world of high-end shade. A family business now in its fourth generation, the brand combines tradition and innovation to offer exceptional parasols, designed for the private and professional spaces of Pacific Compagnie's most demanding clients. A symbol of elegance and refinement, Glatz has established itself as an essential reference in Europe and internationally.

Glatz's DNA is built on timeless values: uncompromising Swiss quality, constant technical innovation, refined design and exemplary durability. Each parasol is a functional work of art, where every detail, every material and every mechanism is designed to enhance the experience of shade. Here, form follows function with unmatched precision.

A pioneer in its field, Glatz has revolutionised the art of shading with bold creations: offset-mast parasols, giant models and patented mechanical systems, such as the Alexo articulation or counter-rotating mechanisms. The brand anticipates outdoor trends, combining a forward-looking vision with respect for the codes of luxury.

With 19 models, more than 20,000 possible combinations, a palette of 70 colours and dimensions suited to every space, Glatz offers unrivalled creative freedom. Whether for a private garden, urban terrace, hotel project or seaside space, each parasol is an invitation to live outdoors with sophistication.

Glatz combines luxury and durability. Controlled production, modern infrastructure and responsible resource management: the brand is committed to a responsible future. Its new headquarters in Frauenfeld, inaugurated in 2022, embodies this philosophy, bringing together innovation, artisanal know-how and respect for the environment.

A Glatz parasol transcends mere functionality. It is a tailor-made experience, designed to enhance every moment outdoors and elevate quality of life. Because at Glatz, shade is a signature of luxury!

Pacific Compagnie's five favourite Glatz parasols

The Sunshade Sunwing Casa

The Sunshade Sunwing Casa embodies the perfect alliance between Swiss sophistication and bold innovation. With its refined structure and contemporary design, it transforms every outdoor space into a haven of refinement. Its offset mast, a signature of the brand, frees up space and offers unrivalled freedom of movement, while guaranteeing generous, enveloping shade.

Designed for terraces, gardens or premium spaces, the Sunwing Casa stands out with its pure lines and high-end materials, selected for their resistance and timeless aesthetics. Every detail, from the canopy to the mechanical finishes, is designed to combine durability and elegance.

Available in an exclusive colour palette and dimensions suited to every project, this parasol integrates harmoniously into the most demanding environments. Whether for a private setting or an exceptional venue, the Sunwing Casa is much more than a parasol: it is a style statement, an invitation to live outdoors with grace and distinction.

• Structure: anodised aluminium, Natural finish (or thermolacquered anthracite)

• Mast: offset, round profile Ø 55 × 2.5 mm

• Ribs: 8 galvanised and thermolacquered light grey steel ribs

• Canopy: high-quality outdoor polyacrylic fabric, automatic tension

• Opening: ergonomic crank

• Tilt: up to 45°, in two directions

• Rotation: 360°

• Fixings: stainless steel screws and rivets

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The Sunshade Alexo

The Sunshade Alexo, a masterpiece of the Glatz house, brilliantly combines Swiss ingenuity with a refined aesthetic to create a unique shading experience. A symbol of innovation, it stands out with its patented articulation, offering unrivalled manoeuvrability and stability. This exclusive system allows the canopy orientation to be adjusted with perfect fluidity, for optimal comfort in any conditions.

Designed for the most demanding spaces, the Alexo stands out with its contemporary lines and exceptional materials, chosen for their resistance and timeless elegance. Every detail, from the high-end canopy to the careful finishes, reflects Glatz's commitment to quality and durability.

Available in a variety of colours and dimensions, this parasol adapts to all environments, whether a private terrace, garden or prestigious reception venue. The Alexo does not simply provide sun protection: it enhances the space, transforming every moment outdoors into an experience of luxury and serenity.

• Structure: natural Swiss ash wood mast

• Diameter: 200 to 220 cm (ideal for compact spaces)

• Mast: Ø 30 mm

• Ribs: 10 flexible and unbreakable fibreglass ribs

• Articulation: die-cast zinc toothed crown

• Tilt: up to 90°

• Opening: manual by slider

• Rotation: pivoting on its axis.

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The Sunshade Piazzino

The Sunshade Piazzino, a jewel of the Glatz collection, embodies the art of living in the shade with understated sophistication and unrivalled robustness. Designed for the most refined outdoor spaces, it combines a refined design with optimal functionality, offering sun protection that is both aesthetic and high-performing.

With its minimalist structure and harmonious lines, the Piazzino fits perfectly into terraces, gardens or public spaces, adding a touch of modernity and luxury. Every detail, from the resistant canopy to the careful finishes, reflects Glatz's Swiss standards of quality and durability.

Available in a palette of subtle colours and dimensions suited to every project, the Piazzino is much more than a simple parasol: it is an invitation to savour the outdoors with elegance and serenity. Whether for a private setting or a prestigious reception venue, it transforms every space into a haven of well-being and style.

• Structure: robust and durable eucalyptus wood

• Mast: through-mast, ensuring solidity and balance

• Frame: eucalyptus wood reinforced with high-resistance plastic technical components

• Canopy: high-quality, resistant and durable outdoor polyacrylic fabric

• Opening: pulley system, simple and effortless

• Adjustment: canopy height adjustable by slider, guaranteeing perfect tension.

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The Sunshade Alu Smart

The Sunshade Alu Smart by Glatz brilliantly combines lightness and robustness for a shading solution that is both practical and elegant. Crafted in high-end aluminium, it stands out with its modern design and ease of use, while guaranteeing optimal resistance to the elements.

Ideal for terraces, balconies or contemporary outdoor spaces, the Alu Smart stands out with its refined structure and careful finishes, reflecting Glatz's Swiss standards. Its ingenious mechanism allows smooth opening and closing for everyday comfort.

Available in several colours and sizes, this parasol adapts to all environments, whether private or professional. The Alu Smart does not simply provide sun protection: it adds a touch of refinement and functionality to every space, for ever more enjoyable moments outdoors.

• Structure: anodised aluminium, natural matt finish

• Opening / closing: narrow ergonomic slider, simple and precise operation

• Adaptability: specially designed for compact balconies and small spaces

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The Sunshade Teakwood

The Sunshade Teakwood by Glatz marries the timeless elegance of teak with Swiss precision to create an exceptional piece for the most demanding outdoor spaces. Its noble wood, selected for its beauty and durability, gives this parasol a natural warmth and unrivalled resistance, while its impeccable finishes make it an object of luxury and refinement.

Designed for gardens, terraces or prestigious reception venues, the Teakwood combines refined aesthetics with optimal functionality. Every detail, from the high-end canopy to the smooth mechanisms, is designed to offer a shading experience that is both practical and sophisticated.

Available in several dimensions and finishes, this parasol integrates harmoniously into all settings, adding a touch of authenticity and distinction. The Teakwood does not simply provide sun protection: it enhances the art of outdoor living, transforming every moment into one of pure elegance.

• Structure: natural teak wood, robust and durable

• Mast: natural teak with metal protection at the end for increased longevity

• Frame: firmly screwed ribs, stainless finishes at the ends

• Canopy: very high-quality outdoor fabric (grades 4 or 5), with corners reinforced by leather patches

• Opening: pulley system, quick and easy to operate

• Details: leather tabs for cord storage, high-end artisanal finishes

• Adjustment: height-adjustable slider, locking by chained metal pin

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