• You Deserve Better Towels

  • Feb 19 2025
  • Length: 34 mins
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You Deserve Better Towels

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  • Summary

  • Our expert demystifies towel shopping—from plush terry to spa-like waffle—and reveals why that soft store feel is deceptive. Plus care tips to make them last.

    Guest: Staff senior writer Jackie Reeve

    Products We Recommend:

    • Top terry cloth towels: Frontgate Resort Collection Bath Towel
    • Budget terry cloth towels: Threshold Spa Plush Towel
    • Upgrade terry cloth towels: Riley Spa Bath Towel
    • Budget waffle towels: Casaluna Waffle Bath Towel
    • Upgrade waffle towels: Onsen Waffle Bath Towel
    • Upgrade peshtemal towel: Coyuchi Mediterranean Organic Towel
    • Also great (cheaper) peshtemal towel: Huckberry Mediterranean Turkish Towel
    • Jackie loves: Sugoi Mart Japan KitKat Variety Pack

    Additional Reading:

    • The 5 Best Bath Towels of 2025
    • The 4 Best Beach Towels of 2025
    • All My Houseguests Ask Me About My Towels by Daniela Gorny
    • More about Frontgate Resort Cotton Bath Towels

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