Towel choice is intensely subjective — for every full-throated waffle obsessive, there are plenty willing to argue the merits of a flat-weave Turkish set. Still, there are a few characteristics ...

While using a regular towel to dry hair may seem fine, the standard cotton or terry-cloth towel is actually too heavy and rough. This creates far too much friction on wet hair and will ultimately ...

Hot towels often come as a complimentary amenity to passengers with premium status on airplanes. But a veteran flight attendant warns that those little lukewarm luxuries — heated cloths ...

One solution to bacteria-harboring washcloths are the cult-favorite Clean Skin Club towels. Plant-based and disposable, they’re designed to provide a germ-free dry-off for your face post-wash, so your ...

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Among those peculiar items? Towels. In your youth, you use whatever is available to you, perhaps only taking pause for consideration when it comes to colour. But as an adult, you realise that not ...

With a slightly textured feel and a classic French stripe, it doesn’t get more timeless or versatile than these kitchen towels from Williams Sonoma. The culinary destination is known for ...

An absorbent, sand-repelling towel is the key to a comfortable day in the sun.