5 luxurious bathtime accessories
Treat yourself!
1. Pottery Barn Hydrocotton Towel ($22)
Made in Turkey, this quick-drying towel topped 39 others in a recent Good Housekeeping showdown. A special weaving process results in a cotton towel that "feels plusher" and "absorbs more." Available in 10 colors. Buy it at Pottery Barn.
2. Christian Dior Figue Méditerranée ($85)
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The ideal bath begins with the lighting of a scented candle, and when this House of Dior product is burning, you'll feel as if you're soaking somewhere near a fruit-laden fig tree warmed by the Mediterranean sun. Buy it at Dior.
3. Kohler Iron Works Historic Bath ($2,544)
You'll need a claw-foot tub, of course. This elegantly modernized throwback offers excellent back support and has a slip-resistant floor. Like the classics, it's enameled cast iron. Buy it at Amazon.
4. Susanne Kaufmann Oil Bath for the Senses ($96)
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"What could be more decadent than a liter of luxury bath oil?" Combining the soothing scents of ylang-ylang, patchouli, and lavender essential oils, this limited-edition jug of Susanne Kaufmann bath oil will last a lifetime. Buy it at Amazon.
5. The Ritz-Carlton Waffle Terry Robe ($106)
"There is nothing quite like slipping into a soft bathrobe in your hotel room after a long day of travel." Now that Ritz-Carlton sells its products online, you can feel "heaven on your skin" without leaving home. Buy it at Ritz-Carlton.
Editor's note: Every week The Week's editors survey product reviews and articles in websites, newspapers, and magazines, to find cool and useful new items we think you'll like. We're now making it easier to purchase these selections through affiliate partnerships with certain retailers. The Week may get a share of the revenue from these purchases.
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