HandcraftedByIPPINKA Senshu Hand Towel

Unlike standard towels that use a uniform weave, this towel features a dual-sided construction with soft gauze on one side and a piled texture on the other. This combination allows it to be exceptionally thin while remaining highly absorbent and quick-drying.

Ato Sarashi is a traditional post-weaving process where the fabric is washed to remove impurities, starch, and oils used during manufacturing. This ensures the cotton is exceptionally clean, soft, and absorbent right out of the package.

Yes. Because the towel is made from 100% organic cotton and undergoes the Ato Sarashi process to remove manufacturing impurities, it is gentle and safe for everyday use on sensitive skin.

The thin profile is a deliberate design choice that significantly improves airflow, allowing the towel to dry much faster than thicker, plush towels. This makes it ideal for humid environments or high-traffic areas like the kitchen where you need a fresh, dry towel frequently.

Yes, it is fully machine washable. We recommend washing it with like colors and avoiding harsh fabric softeners, which can sometimes coat the fibers and reduce the towel's natural absorbency over time.