Sorbet Blog

Traditional Turkish hammam towels: the centuries old must-have accessory

Our modern culture places a great deal of emphasis on the importance of relaxing, rejuvenating and detoxing. We visit spas, go to the gym, meditate and do yoga to cleanse our bodies of toxins, and our minds of stress and anxiety. However modern this concept may seem, it has its roots in ancient traditions, from Greek, Roman, Persian and Arabic cultures. In particular the traditional Turkish hammams. 
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How to pack light for summer getaways

Packing is an art. And the bottom line is always the same, we often pack more than we actually need. To help you out, our team at Sorbet have pulled together our top tips to ensure you just take the essentials this summer.
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Hammam towels vs terry towels for everyday use

We may have mentioned once or twice that our hammam towels make excellent travel towels for trips abroad and days at the beach. But here at Sorbet we’ve been totally converted into replacing our traditional towels with hammam towels - not just when travelling, but in every day use at home.

Here are a few reasons why we reckon Turkish hammam towels are better than normal towels for every day use.

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