News

Woman sitting on an orange-and-white striped Turkish towel under palm trees

What Is a Turkish Towel? The Complete Guide to ...

A Turkish towel is a flat-woven cotton towel, traditionally called a peshtemal, that was first used in the bathhouses (hammams) of the Ottoman Empire. Instead of the thick, looped pile...

What Is a Turkish Towel? The Complete Guide to ...

A Turkish towel is a flat-woven cotton towel, traditionally called a peshtemal, that was first used in the bathhouses (hammams) of the Ottoman Empire. Instead of the thick, looped pile...

Two friends picnicking on a Turkish towel in the grass under a beach umbrella

The Turkish Towel Gift Guide: Ideas for Everyon...

A Turkish towel makes a great gift because it is beautiful, useful every day, and works for almost anyone, from a weekend host to a newlywed couple to a friend...

The Turkish Towel Gift Guide: Ideas for Everyon...

A Turkish towel makes a great gift because it is beautiful, useful every day, and works for almost anyone, from a weekend host to a newlywed couple to a friend...

Woman holding up a LOVE from Santa Barbara Turkish towel under a seaside colonnade

Santa Barbara Gifts: What to Bring Home from th...

The best gifts from Santa Barbara are the ones you'll actually use and that still feel like this place every time you do: a Turkish beach towel stitched with "Santa...

Santa Barbara Gifts: What to Bring Home from th...

The best gifts from Santa Barbara are the ones you'll actually use and that still feel like this place every time you do: a Turkish beach towel stitched with "Santa...

Woman picking up a plastic bottle on the beach

Eco-Friendly Beach Towels and Our Promise to th...

Every year, The Riviera Towel Company gives 5% of its net profits to organizations that heal and protect the ocean, and we've donated $76,439.30 so far. We also believe the...

Eco-Friendly Beach Towels and Our Promise to th...

Every year, The Riviera Towel Company gives 5% of its net profits to organizations that heal and protect the ocean, and we've donated $76,439.30 so far. We also believe the...

Woman wearing a blue-striped Turkish cotton cover-up beside pink bougainvillea

How to Use a Turkish Towel: 10 Ways to Style It

A Turkish towel is a flat-woven cotton towel that you can use far beyond the bath: wear it as a sarong or scarf, spread it out as a picnic blanket,...

How to Use a Turkish Towel: 10 Ways to Style It

A Turkish towel is a flat-woven cotton towel that you can use far beyond the bath: wear it as a sarong or scarf, spread it out as a picnic blanket,...

Woman wrapped in a charcoal Turkish bath towel after a shower

How to Wash Turkish Towels (and Make Them Softe...

To wash Turkish towels, machine wash them in cool or warm water on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent, skip the fabric softener, and line dry or tumble dry...

How to Wash Turkish Towels (and Make Them Softe...

To wash Turkish towels, machine wash them in cool or warm water on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent, skip the fabric softener, and line dry or tumble dry...