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Matouk Cairo Bath Towel review
A 625 GSM long-staple cotton bath towel with a piped edge, made in the USA of fabric from Portugal.
By the Comredix review desk · Updated November 13, 2026
- Quality (40%)
- 8.7
- Experience (25%)
- 8.2
- Value (35%)
- 7.2
Matouk's Cairo towel is the premium choice in this list. It costs $105 for a bath towel, with hand towels at $59, washcloths at $34 and a bath sheet at $150. Matouk weaves it from 100% Cairo long-staple cotton at 625 gsm, finishes it in the USA from Portuguese fabric, and trims it with a piped edge, either white with a contrast color or a tonal match; the page lists 20 color options. Each towel has a hanging loop, and a monogram can be added at checkout. Ground shipping and returns are free in the U.S. Value scores lowest of the top tier because $105 is roughly double what Brooklinen or Boll & Branch charge for a heavier towel. The case for Cairo is color range, monogramming and a U.S. finishing workshop rather than weight. Shoppers who want a plush towel for less should start with the top three. We compared documented features and published prices and did not run absorbency tests.
Who it is for
buyers who want a premium towel with monogramming
Price
$105 for one bath towel on Matouk's US store as of November 2026.
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Quoted from the vendor pricing page on November 13, 2026.
Key features
- 100% Cairo long-staple cotton at 625 gsm
- Made in USA of fabric from Portugal
- Piped edge in white with a contrast color, or tonal
- Hanging loop on each towel
- Optional monogram; complimentary U.S. ground shipping and returns
Strengths and weaknesses
- Strength: 20 color options listed on the page
- Strength: Free U.S. ground shipping and returns
- Strength: Monogram option at checkout
- Weakness: $105 per bath towel is the highest per-towel price here
- Weakness: 625 gsm is lighter than the cheaper Brooklinen and Quince towels
- Weakness: Bath sheet costs $150
Key facts
- Price: $105 per bath towel
- Fabric: 100% Cairo long-staple cotton
- Weight: 625 gsm
- Made in: USA, fabric from Portugal
- Shipping and returns: Free U.S. ground
Where it ranks
Matouk Cairo Bath Towel is No. 7 in our Best Bath Towels verdict.
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