Sunset Bloom Cotton Gauze Bath Towel
89 × 160 cm
Sale price
$59.99
Regular price
$105.99
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Sunset Bloom Cotton Gauze Bath Towel
Sale price
$59.99
Regular price
$105.99
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Is a gauze towel actually going to dry me?
Yes — but it dries differently to a thick terry towel, and that's the thing worth knowing before you buy. There is one size, 89 × 160 cm, so the only real decision is whether this style of towel suits how you use one.
| This is for you if | What that looks like |
|---|---|
| Your bathroom never fully dries out | A small windowless room where a thick towel is still faintly damp the next morning. Gauze gives up its water fast on the rail. |
| You hate the bulk of a heavy towel | You want something you can wrap and move in, and fold into a shelf without it eating the whole shelf. |
| It's going travelling or to the beach | Packs down small, dries between swims, and doesn't come home as a wet brick in the bottom of a bag. |
| You want a deep plush spa towel | Then this isn't it. Gauze is deliberately light and soft rather than thick and dense. |
Most people who switch keep one thick towel for the coldest mornings and use gauze for everything else.
How do I get it properly absorbent?
New towels are always a bit water-repellent, and gauze is no exception — the first few washes are what unlock it. Everything that goes wrong with a towel comes down to one ingredient in the laundry cupboard.
| Works | Avoid |
|---|---|
| Washing it two or three times before judging it | Writing it off after the first use, straight out of the packet |
| Warm gentle cycle, mild detergent | Fabric softener, which coats cotton and makes it repel water |
| Low tumble or hanging it spread wide on the rail | Folding it in four over a narrow rail while soaking wet |
The step nearly everyone skips: skipping the softener. It is the single reason people think their towels have stopped working.
A towel that's dry again by the time you next need it.
The problem with a thick towel in a small bathroom isn't the drying, it's the six hours afterwards. It hangs there heavy and cool, still damp at lunchtime, going slightly sour by day three, and you end up washing towels far more often than you should have to. A light gauze towel simply doesn't hold water that way — hang it out flat and it's dry and neutral-smelling long before the next shower.
Why gauze cotton behaves so differently
Terry towelling works by pile: thousands of raised loops that soak up water and then hold onto it, which is exactly what makes a heavy towel stay wet all day. Cotton gauze works by surface area in a much more open weave. Water moves into the cloth and, just as importantly, moves back out into the air. Wrapped around you it's soft and light rather than heavy and hot, and on the rail it releases moisture instead of storing it.
There's a second effect people notice within a month: gauze cotton gets better. The weave relaxes with each wash, the hand goes from crisp to genuinely soft, and the sunset bloom pattern settles into the cloth rather than sitting on it. It's the rare bathroom object that isn't at its best on day one.
How it works around the house
- 89 × 160 cm — the single size, and a full bath towel rather than a hand towel. Long enough to wrap and tuck, wide enough to dry your back without gymnastics, but light enough that it hangs flat over a standard rail without doubling up.
- As a bathroom towel — the sunset bloom gives a plain white bathroom a colour that isn't a bath mat, and it's the one large soft thing in there that gets seen every day.
- Out of the bathroom — folds small for a beach bag or a suitcase, and works as a light cover on a sun lounger where a heavy towel would be too much.
What You're Getting
- One Sunset Bloom Cotton Gauze Bath Towel in the single size, 89 × 160 cm
- Cotton gauze construction — open weave, light in the hand, quick to release water
- Sunset bloom design across the towel rather than a printed border
- Full bath towel dimensions with far less bulk than terry
- Softens noticeably over the first few washes rather than wearing out
- Warm gentle machine wash with mild detergent
- No fabric softener — it coats the cotton and kills absorbency
- Low tumble dry, or hang it spread wide rather than folded over a rail
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- USA — 5–9 business days
- Domestic — 4–7 business days
- UK & Europe — 7–14 business days
- Everywhere else — 10–18 business days
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If a piece doesn’t feel right in your home, get in touch within 30 days of delivery. We’ll arrange a refund or exchange — whichever you prefer.
No essays required. No restocking fees. Just a quick email to support@loftandstone.com and we’ll take it from there.
Fewer than 1% of customers ever need to use this, but the option’s always there — because home should feel like home.