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this color-blocked cutie
Caro Home Maya Striped Velour Beach Towel
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this color-blocked cutie
Caro Home Maya Striped Velour Beach Towel
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Bold hues are in right now (have they ever left?!) and I absolutely adore this color-blocking moment. It’s also super plush and under $13, so why wouldn’t you buy it right this very second?
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this double-sided bby
ECCOSOPHY Microfiber Beach Towel
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this double-sided bby
ECCOSOPHY Microfiber Beach Towel
Now 15% Off
Credit: Amazon
It’s hard to get me excited about towels, tbh, but this one low-key gets me going, I can’t lie. It’s got two chic prints (one on either side), comes with a cute lil carrying pouch, and is made of 100-percent recycled, ultra-absorbent microfiber. What’s not to love?
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this artistic one
FUNBOY Disco Shag Towel
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this artistic one
FUNBOY Disco Shag Towel
Credit: Revolve
This towel is so damn fun and pretty, I may just buy it to use at the beach and then hang it up in my house as wall art. ‘Nuff said.
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this striped look
Pottery Barn Turkish Striped Beach Towel
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this striped look
Pottery Barn Turkish Striped Beach Towel
Now 22% Off
Credit: Pottery Barn
Keep it clean and chic with this striped, neutral option. The fringed accents at either end make it feel more luxe than its price tag would have you believe.
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this simple design
XOJailynn Botanical Line Drawing Beach Towel
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this simple design
XOJailynn Botanical Line Drawing Beach Towel
Now 20% Off
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If you’re not really into bright colors, go with this leafy, lined style. It’s super soft and absorbent—so when you’re ready to chill after being in the water, it’ll provide the utmost comfort and keep you dry.
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this quirky pick
Brooklinen Wave Runner Beach Towel
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this quirky pick
Brooklinen Wave Runner Beach Towel
Now 10% Off
Credit: Brooklinen
Get a lil funky with this wavy piece from Brooklinen, inspired by water, sand, and waves. It’s a high-quality towel that comes with a velour front and a terry cloth back.
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this luxe pick
Coyuchi Mediterranean Organic Beach Towel
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this luxe pick
Coyuchi Mediterranean Organic Beach Towel
Credit: Coyuchi
Coyuchi is known for their beloved bedding, so you can trust that their towels will leave you feeling ultra cozy and comfy, too. Plus, the weaved design and fringe will make ya look v bougie wherever you’re lounging.
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this fruity one
InfuseZen Lime Reversible Turkish Towel
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this fruity one
InfuseZen Lime Reversible Turkish Towel
Credit: Etsy
And here we have ~tropical fruit~ vibes without it being too much. That’s important, ya know?
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this circle style
Bando All Around Giant Circle Towel
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this circle style
Bando All Around Giant Circle Towel
Now 42% Off
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Step out of the box and be bold with a ~rounded~ towel. This one from Bando will be getting you alllll the compliments at le beach and allllll the Likes on Insta.
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this oversized one
Aleeya Marie Modern Shapes Beach Towel
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this oversized one
Aleeya Marie Modern Shapes Beach Towel
Now 20% Off
Credit: Society6
You’ll literally be laying out for hours once you get this oversized towel from Society6. Pair it with a bright-colored ‘kini and some rectangular sunnies for a retro beach look.
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this one that’s good for sensitive skin
InfuseZen Terry Cloth Lined Turkish Towel
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this one that’s good for sensitive skin
InfuseZen Terry Cloth Lined Turkish Towel
Credit: Amazon
A neutral towel is always the move. This one, specifically, is extremely lightweight and delicate on sensitive skin.
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this super soft one
Sand Cloud Checkmate Party Blanket
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this super soft one
Sand Cloud Checkmate Party Blanket
Credit: Sand Cloud
Made from Turkish cotton, this gem gets softer and softer after Every. Single. Wash. Even though it’s…pretty massive (party time!), it can become compact and easily fit in a bag. And if that doesn’t sell you, then the cute checkered design will.
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this chic one
Bdsign Oversized Beach Towel
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this chic one
Bdsign Oversized Beach Towel
Now 13% Off
Credit: Amazon
The definition of chic and sleek is this palm tree towel from Amazon. She is most def picture-ready and will be the perfect asset to your ‘kini!
Luxe, yet super affordable, this elegant beaut from Wayfair will be your BFF this summer. It’ll keep you snug, dry, and lookin’ fashionable while you’re chillin’ poolside.
Associate Lifestyle Editor
Hannah Chubb is the associate lifestyle editor at Cosmopolitan, covering all things home, travel, food, health, career, and more. She spends pretty much every hour of every day curating the internet for the best new products, trends, and travel destinations. You can typically find her looking for houses she can’t afford on Zillow or Airbnb, planning her next meal before she gets to the restaurant, or taking all of the Justin Bieber classes over and over and over again on Peloton. Follow her on Instagram.
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