Journal — Products

When it comes to choosing the perfect travel towel, the options seem endless. Two popular choices often compared are cotton hammam towels and microfibre towels.

While both have their benefits, there are compelling reasons to opt for the timeless appeal of cotton hammam towels. Here are five reasons why you should consider using a cotton hammam towel instead of a microfibre towel...

Ever since we introduced Moroccan Straw Baskets to our range in 2019, they have been consistent bestsellers, and for good reason. If you are the proud new owner of a straw basket, or are considering purchasing one for your home or travels, here's a round up some of the most frequently asked questions we receive.

Welcome to this years 2021 Gift Ideas journal post - last years post proved so popular that it may now become an annual thing! If, like me, you'd prefer to give your loved ones thoughtful gifts which are a little bit different while also supporting a small independent business, I hope these ideas give you a little inspiration.

It's that time of year again! Whether you have already made some inroads into your Christmas shopping, or you still have a long way to go, I've put together a list of thoughtful gift ideas to give you some inspiration for your Christmas shopping, and there's something for everyone on your list.

The rich history of the hammam towel (or pestemal or fouta) goes back hundreds of years, to a time when the bathhouses (hammams) of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern countries were the places to go - similar to a steam room or sauna, they were used as places to socialise as well as somewhere to get clean. A hammam towel was used as a wrap around the body while using these public baths.  From their traditional origins, hammam towels have now made their way to pools, beaches, gyms and picnic baskets, and have become very popular as a practical alternative to a 'towelling'...