Soft, silky and never crunchy — a fresh set of bathroom towels is an instant pick-me-up for a spa-like space. But are you team terry or team waffle? Towels typically come in hotel-style terry cloth, a thick material with tightly woven loops, but don’t neglect the waffle weave. Perfect for summer, this type of towel is a thinner, faster-drying option, albeit with a coarser texture.
Whatever your towel tribe, there’s a colour and design for every bathroom scheme. Joanna Ross, the general manager of design at the retailer Sheridan has a few tips to prolong the life of your towels. Don’t overload the washing machine and avoid overdoing it on detergent to prevent a crispy finish. She says: “I’d recommend the occasional deep-clean on a
