More Than a Bath Towel: The Everyday Benefits of Turkish Bath Towels

A few years ago, I would have chosen a towel for one reason: it felt soft. If it was thick, fluffy and looked good on the shelf, it was probably coming home with me. I never thought about how it...

If Your Beach Bag Could Talk, What Would It Say?

There's one item in your beach bag that's probably seen more adventures than anything else. It has soaked up salty swims, doubled as a picnic blanket, wrapped around chilly shoulders after sunset, and even served as a makeshift pillow during...
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All That You Wanted To Know About Turkish Towels

Turkish towels or peshtemels are very popular in Turkey and traditionally used at hammam spas. They were believed to have been used since the 7th century AD by Turkish and Ottoman royals as a part of their hammam rituals. Turkish...