Expertly crafted using the Jacquard weaving technique, this lightweight gauze tenugui towel features intricate traditional japanese patterns woven directly into the fabric, offering depth and contrast.
Lightweight and highly absorbent, the Mon towel dries quickly and is easy to wring out, making it perfect for daily use or travel. Weighing just 50g, it’s a breeze to carry, whether you’re heading to the beach, to a workout, or just out for a walk.
The Shippō pattern on this tenugui towel features interconnected circles that create a series of overlapping shapes, symbolizing harmony, prosperity, and endless connection. This traditional Japanese motif represents the "seven treasures" and reflects the beauty of continuity and unity.
30 x 105 cm 100% Cotton, Made in Japan
Care Instructions
Machine wash up to 40°C using a gentle detergent and a low spin speed of up to 1200. Consider using a mesh laundry bag to prevent pulling. Wash with similar colors. Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners. After washing, it is best to hang or tumble dry your towel on a low setting.
Material: A Japanese tenugui towel is a versatile and traditional textile typically made from lightweight cotton in long narrow size (33 x 100cm). Tenugui towels are both functional and aesthetically pleasing, thus reflecting Japan's rich textile heritage.
Versatile
Multipurpose: Tenugui towels are known for their absorbency and quick-drying properties, making them useful for various purposes: The long and narrow tenugui can be used as a handkerchief, scarf, kitchen or yoga towel and travel compagnon.
Handy
Format: Tenugui towels are characterized by their elongated, narrow design, which makes them easy to fold, tie, or drape in various ways.
Edges: The edges of tenugui towels are usually left unfinished or have a simple stitch, which adds to their rustic and traditional aesthetic.
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How to use a Tenugui Towel
Use to dry your face and hands
Ensure gentle, effective drying of your face and hands with our soft tenugui made from quality prewashed cotton. Suitable even for the most sensitive skin types.
Dries at an exceptional speed
The tenugui has an exceptional drying time, with just one hour needed when outdoors. For indoor drying, it typically takes around two and a half hours - making it ideal for travel and camping.
Utilize for washing purposes
The tenugui can be used for washing in the bath or shower. It has the ability to create a rich, creamy foam and scrub the body when twisted. Additionally, its length is sufficient to easily reach your back.
Easy portability
Our tenugui is designed to be folded compactly, offering convenience and portability. It effortlessly fits into any bag, ensuring you have it with you during your day for a variety of situations.
Small assistant for sweaty times
During exercise or on a hot day, wrap our tenugui around your neck for optimal comfort. It is designed to absorb moisture efficiently, ensuring you stay dry even during intense workouts.
Japanese style head wrapping
Using the Japanese technique of wrapping a tenugui around the head can provide a stylish and practical solution for absorbing moisture and enhancing attractiveness. The generous length ensures a perfect fit.
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