We put our final list of bath towels to the test ... it’s more substantial than your average towel, but manages to toe the line perfectly between the “too thick” and “too thin” outliers.

She says the best towels usually have a GSM between 400-600; not too thick and not too thin. Bath towels usually measure 28 to 31 inches wide and 54 to 58 inches long. They're designed to wrap ...