Remodelista

January is always a good time to stock up on towels (all those white sales); here are our personal favorites. N.B.: Prices listed are for standard bath size towels, unless otherwise noted.

Above: Pottery Barn Classic 820-Gram Weight Bath Towels; $24 (currently on sale for $19).

Above: Lexus Three Piece Bath Towel Set; $60 for three from the Turkish Towel Company. Favored by Sarah for their absorbency and softness.

Above: Organic Cotton Solid Towel; $19 from West Elm.

Above: Matteo Due Shag Bath Towels; $36 each at Design Public (picked up on sale by Sarah, but worth the splurge at full price as well).

Above: Janet's linen closet basics include the white Signature Towels from Garnet Hill; $24 each (currently on sale for $16).

Above: The Egyptian Cotton Towels from the White Company in the UK are another of Janet's favorites; £16 each.

Above: Macy's Hotel Collection Bath Towels are highly rated; $45 each.

Above: Julie's staple towels are Coyuchi Organic Cotton from the Point Reyes, California, company; $50 for a bath sheet.

Above: On our wish list—towels from the Waterworks Greenway line, available in three subtle natural shades (featuring nonreactive dyes): white, muslin, and oatmeal; $80 each at Waterworks showrooms across the US. To order by phone, call (800) 899-6757.

Above: A favorite with Sarah, the Egyptian cotton waffle weave Hotel Collection Spa Towel is $16.99 from Bed, Bath & Beyond.

Above: Julie's all-time favorite towels are from Forza & Home, an importer of 100 percent organic cotton Turkish towels located at Fourth Street in Berkeley; go to Forza for pricing and ordering information.