{"product_id":"begonvil-hand-kitchen-towel","title":"Begonvil Handwoven Turkish Peşkir Towel","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBougainvillea color woven into an everyday Turkish cloth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBegonvil is the Turkish name for bougainvillea, the climbing flower that spills over walls and courtyards throughout the Mediterranean. This handwoven peşkir translates that vivid botanical association into berry-toned cotton set against warm ivory. Made in a small family workshop in Denizli, Turkey, its reversible weave shifts from a pale field with patterned borders to a richer, color-dominant surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor \u0026amp; Namesake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMediterranean Bougainvillea:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Named for a flower known for its brilliant pink, magenta, and burgundy bracts, the towel introduces a concentrated note of color without relying on a printed floral pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWoven Rather Than Printed:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Berry and ivory threads create the design within the structure of the cloth, allowing the pattern to remain visible on both faces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Distinct Sides:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One side emphasizes creamy cotton and a narrow patterned border; the reverse reveals more of the berry-colored weave for a stronger visual presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDenizli Textile Craft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegional Weaving Center:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The towel is produced in Denizli in western Turkey, a region long associated with cotton cultivation and the weaving of hammam textiles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily Workshop:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional techniques passed between generations are used to produce the lightweight, flatwoven structure and its hand-finished fringe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeşkir Proportions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Smaller than a full pestemal bath towel, the peşkir was developed for the frequent hand-drying and household rituals of Turkish homes and bathhouses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick-Drying Weave:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The low-bulk construction releases moisture more efficiently than heavy terrycloth, helping the towel return to use quickly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbsorbency That Develops:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Organic cotton softens and becomes more absorbent through repeated washing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKitchen Color:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Drape over an oven handle, hang beside the sink, or place beneath a serving board when the table needs a touch of berry red.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeyond the Kitchen:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Its generous dimensions also suit guest baths, hair wrapping, travel, or lightweight baby swaddling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100% organic cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Handwoven, reversible flat weave with hand-tied natural tassels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Berry and ivory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 18 x 40 in \/ 45 x 100 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Denizli, Turkey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Small family-run weaving workshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProperties:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lightweight, absorbent, compact, and quick-drying\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Minor differences in dimensions, weave, color, and fringe are expected in handmade textiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWashing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Machine wash or hand wash gently\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bleach and fabric softeners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith Use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The cotton becomes softer and more absorbent after each wash\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroducing a bougainvillea-inspired accent to the kitchen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwitching between pale and color-forward sides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrying hands, dishes, or delicate glassware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDressing a guest bath without using bulky terrycloth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePacking as a compact towel for travel or outdoor meals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWoven in Denizli and named for one of the Mediterranean’s most exuberant flowers, the Begonvil Peşkir brings vivid color to an object meant for constant use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Powered by People","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53811075449139,"sku":"ALX-TWL-PSK-BEG","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/8566\/4307\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-08-08T140122.612.png?v=1786222910","url":"https:\/\/atlasandkiln.com\/products\/begonvil-hand-kitchen-towel","provider":"Atlas \u0026 Kiln","version":"1.0","type":"link"}