Best Towels

What you use to wash and dry your face matters. Even if you've sought out the best skin care products and make an effort to take your makeup off every night, if you're drying your face with a germ-ridden hand towel used by the whole family, you're basically asking for breakouts.

We've compiled a list of the eight best face towels that pamper your skin and protect it from harmful bacteria. From premium muslin clothes that feel amazing against your skin to disposable towels that are perfect for traveling, these face towels are the best of the best.

Ultra-soft and super absorbent, these face towels feel like a mini spa treatment each time you use one. They're made from high-quality microfiber that's never harsh or scratchy, and the set comes with 12 clothes for under $15. Choose from 13 different color options.

What We Like
▪ Low price point
▪ Ultra soft and absorbent
▪ Quick-drying material
▪ 13 color options

What We Don’t
▪ Colors can bleed

Not only do these cotton muslin face towels remove makeup and leave your skin beautifully fresh and clean, but they also look really pretty hanging in your bathroom. Sewn-in loops make air-drying a breeze, and each set comes with six towels in a variety of pastel hues.

What We Like
▪ Soft cotton muslin fabric
▪ Absorbent material
▪ Pretty pastel colors
▪ Sewn-in loops for hanging

What We Don’t
▪ Can be harsh on sensitive skin

With more than 16,000 glowing five-star reviews, these disposable face towels from Clean Skin Club have customers raving. They feature a 100% bio-based construction, are free from harsh chemicals and bacteria, are safe for sensitive skin, and can be used in a variety of ways.

What We Like
▪ Convenient disposable design
▪ Made from 100% bio-based, USDA-certified & dermatologist-approved fibers
▪ 50-count
▪ Gentle on sensitive skin
▪ Versatile uses

What We Don’t
▪ Some customers notice an odd smell

If your skin could use some gentle exfoliation, this quick-drying face towel has got you covered. The waffle texture removes dead skin to leave your face smooth, soft, and even, and it becomes softer and fluffier the first time you wash it.

What We Like
▪ Low price point
▪ Soft cotton fabric
▪ Quick-drying design
▪ Becomes fluffier after washing

What We Don’t
▪ Not super absorbent

Make sure no one in your house mistakes your face towel for a hand towel again with these embroidered makeup towels. They feature a 100% cotton construction, thick and fluffy fabric, a dark color that hides makeup stains and marks, and the word "makeup" embroidered across the bottom.

What We Like
▪ Removed makeup
▪ 100% cotton fabric
▪ Quick-drying design
▪ Embroidered accents

What We Don’t
▪ Fabric sheds after washing

With a premium cotton muslin construction, a slightly textured feel for gentle exfoliation, and a quick-drying design that prevents that dreaded mildewy smell, these face towels are a great way to pamper yourself. The special design promotes circulation and helps to prep skin for serums and treatments.

What We Like
▪ Premium muslin cloth
▪ Gently exfoliates
▪ Promotes blood circulation
▪ Good size for travel

What We Don’t
▪ Can feel a bit scratchy
▪ Higher price point

"Baby" your skin with these HIPHOP PANDA baby washcloths. While they're technically made for infants, customers rave about how perfect they are for removing makeup and washing your face at night. The sewn-in hoops help with air drying, and you can choose from 11 different color options.

What We Like
▪ Made from a bamboo/cotton blend
▪ Ultra-thick and absorbent fabric
▪ Sewn-in loops for hanging
▪ 11 different color options

What We Don’t
▪ Fabric sheds after washing

The incredibly quick-drying design of these linen face towels makes them perfect for traveling or the gym. The linen cotton fabric is incredibly durable, and the hypoallergenic design makes it a great choice for those with allergies and sensitive skin.

What We Like
▪ Premium cotton linen fabric
▪ Durable and lightweight
▪ Becomes softer with each wash
▪ Hypoallergenic

What We Don’t
▪ Higher price point