Perusing style from the Greek isles for our issue this 7 days, we stumbled on Postfolk , makers of towels for the tub (and beach) that are digitally printed with motifs from Greek folklore and fables: historic tales rendered in modern-day sort.
Just take a glance at a few we’re intrigued by.
Over: Postfolk’s towels are manufactured in Greece from refined cotton yarns “with unique colored hand-stitched ending for an further note of luxury” and “digitally silk screened printed with hypoallergenic drinking water-based mostly inks” with no risk of fading. Revealed is the the For Your Eyes Only towel, component of the Talisman collection €125.
Previously mentioned: The Atlas towel (€125) is portion of the Totems on the Seashore assortment, which attracts on “Greek folklore archetypal symbols observed in decorative tapestries these kinds of as the conventional Karpathian fashion, Stylomantila.” This specific seashore towel “brings Luck, Pleasure, Abundance, Symmetry and Harmony and supports you in all acts of relaxation, procrastination, and flirtation.”
Over: The Soon after Sun towel from the Talisman assortment is €125. “The Talisman seaside/bath towels are motivated by the lucky eye handicraft located in the Ionian Greek Islands at the close of the 18th century,” according to Postfolk. The image “provides security in opposition to all evil forces, bringing Luck, Prosperity, Pleasure, Fantastic Well being, and Fortune.”
Over: The Chūrippu One-Sided Love towel (€125) functions yellow tulips it’s section of a collection “full of shades and mystery meanings” referred to as Give Me Bouquets, which brings together Greek folk flowers with hanakotoba, the Japanese tradition of the language of bouquets.
Higher than: Another from the Totems on the Beach selection: the Coco seaside towel (€125).
Higher than: Postfolk’s Suite collection employs the image of the peacock. In accordance to the makers: “Peacocks can be used as a talisman to safeguard a doorway, a house, a bed, or even as section of a even larger tapestry. The most one of a kind attribute of peacocks is that they can transform ‘negative electrical power into gentle.’ We use them for newlyweds to bring Immortality, Rebirth, Duality, Royalty, Awakening, Safety, and Togetherness.” This is the I’ve Crossed Oceans of Time to Come across You towel, a attractive marriage current €125.
Over: And the Below Your Spell towel from the similar selection (€125).
Earlier mentioned: The Aegean Morning towel from the Totems in the Bath selection (€125).
Above: And one particular of Postfolk’s yoga towels, the Converse towel (€75).
The organization also can make artwork prints and has collaborated with models from Nike to Greek beer company Mamos to the Benaki Museum Pavilion in Athens. Head below for far more.
And for additional bathtub textiles we love, see: