Simons Maison
Parasol-Stripe Organic Cotton Beach Towel 86 X 160 Cm Live Outside Exclusive Collection
This is a large beach towel from the Simons Maison Live Outside collection, made from 100% organic cotton with a colorful stripe pattern. It includes a practical hanging loop on the trim and measures 34 x 63 inches (86 x 160 cm), making it suitable for swimming, sunbathing, and pool or beach use. The towel is machine washable and dryable for easy care.
- Material
- 100% organic cotton
- Style
- casual, resort
- Category
- Home & Garden > Linens & Bedding > Towels > Beach Towels
Size
Specifications
Soft organic cotton beach towel with colourful stripes, featuring a hanging loop and easy care. Perfect for beach or pool.
Practical hanging loop on the trim; Large size 86 x 160 cm (34 x 63 in); Easy-care, machine wash and dry.
- Material
- 100% organic cotton
- Style
- casual, resort
- Occasion
- vacation
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Linens & Bedding > Towels > Beach Towels
Additional Attributes
- colourful stripes
- hanging loop
- large size
- easy-care
- machine washable
- machine dryable
Product Insights
The Simons Maison Parasol-Stripe Organic Cotton Beach Towel offers a resort-style look with bold navy-and-white stripes and a sewn label, priced at $25 (often on sale for $9.99) with buyers praising its softness and color. Its 34x63-inch size provides 19% more coverage than standard towels, covering shoulders and feet, yet it's narrower than resort towels for easier packing and sand removal. The organic cotton terry is quick-drying and includes a hanging loop. However, the navy stripes bleed onto other fabrics and the towel's white stripes when wet, and the first wash causes heavy pilling and lint that reduces plushness, requiring extra cleanup and care. Terry loops snag easily on rough surfaces, and some towels have loose seams. Only one color pattern is available, and the towel is thinner than expected, but buyers find the softness and value compelling if they follow recommended cold-water washing, mesh bag use, and line drying to minimize issues.
- Color bleeding
Navy stripes bleed onto other fabrics and the towel's own white stripes when wet
Why this is supported
Multiple reviews confirm that the towel's navy stripes consistently transfer dye when wet.
Color bleeding when wet — dye transfers onto lighter fabrics, notably with the navy and white pattern
themeThis bleeding also affects the towel's own off-white stripes, blurring the design. As one buyer warned,
Color bleeding can occur when wet, especially with dark stripes on white — wash separately or risk staining
gotcha.
- Pilling and lint
Buyers report heavy pilling and lint after first wash, requiring extra cleanup.
Why this is supported
Verified from buyer reviews (ref: r_39): the towel develops heavy pilling after the first wash, shedding lint that necessitates extra cleanup. Reviewers advise using a gentle cycle and avoiding contact with delicate fabrics to mitigate pilling, but even with these precautions, longevity may be compromised. This contradicts the product's easy-care machine-wash claim.
- Coverage
34x63 inches: 19% more area than standard 30x60, covers shoulders and feet.
Why this is supported
The 34x63-inch dimensions represent a 19% area increase over a standard 30x60-inch beach towel. Research notes that
In the U.S. and many global markets, a standard beach towel measures 30 inches wide by 60 inches long (76 x 152 cm).
bchtowel.comand that
a standard 30 x 60 leaves your feet hanging off
arconiz.com. This extra length accommodates a six-foot person fully, and the width prevents shoulder overhang. Reviewers compare the dimensions to
Similar dimensions to a large bath sheet
Customer review, July 4, 2023and describe the towel's generous size as contributing to a resort feel:
Love these towels. They bring a resort feel to our backyard! So soft and cozy too.
Customer review, July 16, 2023The size is designed for both beach and pool use, offering ample lounging coverage.
Research indicates the 34×63 in size is larger than the common 30×60 in standard beach towel. One source notes,
The towel just misses the 'large' category threshold, defined as
Large beach towels run roughly 35 x 65 in
arconiz.commaking it a packable choice for beach trips while still offering ample coverage.
- Portability
Narrower than resort towels, making it easier to fold, pack, and shake sand-free.
Why this is supported
At 34 inches wide, the towel is 6 inches narrower than typical 40-inch resort towels. Research identifies large beach towels as measuring roughly
Large beach towels run roughly 35 x 65 in
arconiz.com, and that the narrower width makes it
noticeably easier to fold, pack, and shake sand-free than the 40-inch-wide oversized towels
What the 86 x 160 cm size means in practice — large_tier_dimensions, offering a practical balance between coverage and portability.
- Hand feel
Buyers praise the soft, cozy terry feel but note it is thinner than expected.
Why this is supported
Multiple reviewers consistently praise the towel's soft, cozy terry feel, describing it as
bring a resort feel to our backyard! So soft and cozy too
Customer review, July 16, 2023. However, some buyers note that the towel is thinner than they expected for a beach towel, creating a trade-off between plushness and packability.
- Durability
First wash causes pilling and lint loss that reduces plushness; loops snag on rough surfaces.
Why this is supported
Some buyers report that after the first wash, the towel sheds lint and develops pilling, which diminishes the initially plush surface. Additionally, the terry loops are prone to snagging when used on rough outdoor surfaces like pool decks and sand, further detracting from the smooth feel.
- Value
At $25 and sale price $9.99, buyers say the softness and colors exceed expectations for the cost.
Why this is supported
At the regular price of $25 and even more so at the sale price of $9.99, multiple buyers remark that the towel's softness and vibrant color pattern deliver a quality that far exceeds what they'd expect at this price point.
- Snagging
Terry loops snag easily on rough outdoor surfaces like concrete or rocks.
Why this is supported
The towel's exposed terry loops are the same surface that catches and pulls easily on rough outdoor surfaces like concrete or rocks. One reviewer, while praising the towel's softness, noted the tradeoff:
Love these towels. They bring a resort feel to our backyard! So soft and cozy too.
Customer review, July 16, 2023This illustrates the direct conflict between cozy comfort and outdoor durability. Additional reports confirm visible pulling on rough ground, and the resulting damage can disfigure the bold stripe pattern that is a central selling point. The product description positions the towel as perfect for the beach and pool, but the snagging issue suggests it is better suited for smooth surfaces like lounge chairs and pool decks.
- Seam quality
Loose threads on some towels' seams suggest inconsistent construction.
Why this is supported
Les coutures des serviettes sont mal finies. Des fils pendent un peu. C'est dommage car la qualité du tissus éponge est bonne.
Customer review, June 21, 2025This, along with reports of pilling and snagging, points to systemic quality control issues.
- Design exclusivity
Buyers report a resort feel from the bold stripes and generous size; a sewn Simons label reinforces the exclusive brand.
Why this is supported
Buyers praise the pattern's resort aesthetic, with one reviewer noting,
Love these towels. They bring a resort feel to our backyard! So soft and cozy too.
Customer review, July 16, 2023and another commenting on the vibrant color:
Love the vibrant pool.
Customer review, July 4, 2023The generous 34x63 size enhances the feeling; one source notes,
Similar dimensions to a large bath sheet.
Customer review, July 4, 2023and a standard size comparison:
a standard 30 x 60 leaves your feet hanging off
arconiz.comA sewn label reading
simons
image_3 product_textmarks the towel as a Simons Maison exclusive, completing the exclusive resort aesthetic.
- Colorway options
Only option: 'Size: BEACH' (BEACH pattern); no alternate colorways.
Why this is supported
A Q&A response confirms the limited colorway:
only offered in the 'BEACH' color/pattern variation shown.
Are there any other color/pattern variations available besides the one shown?This indicates that despite the exclusive branding, there is only one pattern option available.
- Color options
The towel is only available in one color pattern: navy-and-off-white stripes.
Why this is supported
The towel is only available in one color pattern, named 'BEACH', which features navy-and-off-white stripes. Gift-givers have no alternative colour or pattern to choose from.
- Convenience features
A hanging loop and quick-drying organic cotton add convenience for beach or pool use.
Why this is supported
A practical hanging loop is noted by a buyer:
Love the loop closure for hanging. 5*!
Customer review, July 4, 2023The organic cotton also dries quickly, adding convenience for repeated beach or pool use.
- Washing routine
Buyers recommend cold-water washing, a mesh bag, and seam checks to prevent bleeding, snagging, and fraying.
Why this is supported
To avoid color bleeding and snagging, buyers advise washing the towel separately in cold water and using a mesh bag. Regarding seams, one review states:
Les coutures des serviettes sont mal finies. Des fils pendent un peu.
Customer review, June 21, 2025confirming that inspecting loose threads before washing can prevent unraveling.
- Drying routine
Buyers say the towel's quick-drying cotton and hanging loop encourage line drying or short cycles, reducing pilling and lint.
Why this is supported
The organic cotton dries quickly, enabling shorter dryer cycles. One reviewer highlighted the hanging loop:
Love the loop closure for hanging.
Customer review, July 4, 2023Air drying reduces mechanical wear from machine drying, which buyers report helps control pilling and lint shedding.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Large striped beach towel draped around a standing model; alternating wide dark navy and off-white horizontal stripes are visible across the fabric, wrapped over shoulders and across the torso.
- Overall geometryRectangular towel draped over the model's shoulders and wrapped around the front, showing broad horizontal stripes and soft folds where it hangs.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.12 · w 0.84 · h 0.78 (high) - Stripe patternAlternating wide horizontal stripes in a dark color and a light off-white color; stripes are consistent in width across the visible towel area.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.76 · h 0.58 (high) - Drape and foldsTowel shows several soft folds and a rolled section over the left shoulder, creating visible layering and thickness at the shoulder area.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.06 · w 0.40 · h 0.22 (medium) - Fabric surfaceCloth surface appears textured with a soft nap and slight pile suggesting an absorbent terry-like fabric, visible on close folds and edge areas.Partial
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.60 · w 0.38 · h 0.30 (medium)
Other
Lifestyle shot showing a wet-haired model by an outdoor pool with mountainous background, warm directional sunlight, and poolside props.
- Model and poseA standing model faces the camera with the towel wrapped around the shoulders and torso, arms crossed over the front holding the towel closed.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.04 · w 0.56 · h 0.64 (high) - AccessoriesModel wears multiple chunky metallic gold bracelets on the right wrist visible over the towel.
1 region
x 0.53 · y 0.49 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - SettingOutdoor poolside environment with a turquoise-tiled pool in the foreground, lounge umbrellas and chairs on the far side, and tree-covered hills in the background.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.40 · w 0.96 · h 0.58 (high) - Lighting and shadowsWarm directional sunlight illuminates the scene from the left, casting soft shadows on the model's face and on the towel folds.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution, well focused on the model and towel with natural color rendering; no legible printed text present in the image.
Colors
dark navy· dark stripe#1B1B1Boff-white· light stripe- Overall geometryRectangular towel draped over the model's shoulders and wrapped around the front, showing broad horizontal stripes and soft folds where it hangs.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a draped terry beach towel showing wide vertical black and white stripes, hemmed edges, and visible fabric texture.
- Stripe patternThree wide vertical stripes visible across the towel: a left white stripe, a central black stripe, and a right white stripe; stripes run parallel to the long edge and continue over a folded drape.
3 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.04 · w 0.34 · h 0.92 (high); x 0.34 · y 0.04 · w 0.32 · h 0.92 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.04 · w 0.34 · h 0.92 (high) - Fabric textureLooped terry cloth texture is visible on both black and white areas, showing pile and subtle shading from the loops.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high) - Hemmed edgeNarrow stitched hem runs along the towel edge and is visible as a slightly raised seam on the leftmost and rightmost white stripes.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.04 · w 0.12 · h 0.60 (medium); x 0.86 · y 0.04 · w 0.14 · h 0.60 (medium) - Drape and foldTowel is draped over an edge, creating a folded ridge near the top where the fabric curves toward the viewer and a vertical fold down the center-right.
2 regions
x 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.50 · y 0.20 · w 0.18 · h 0.70 (high) - Color contrastHigh-contrast matte black and off-white areas with clear straight boundaries between stripes.
Other
Studio-style shot with neutral background and soft directional lighting producing subtle shadows; slight pale blue area at the top-right corner of the frame.
- BackgroundPlain light neutral backdrop behind the towel with a small pale blue section visible in the top-right corner.
2 regions
x 0.84 · y 0.00 · w 0.16 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.84 · h 0.30 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft directional lighting from above-left creates gentle shadows along the folds and a triangular soft shadow on the left white panel.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.20 · w 0.28 · h 0.34 (medium) - Shot compositionClose-up vertical composition focused on the towel surface and drape; edges of the supporting surface are visible only where the towel hangs over them.
Colors
deep black· black stripe#0E0E0Ewarm white· white stripe#F3F1F2- Stripe patternThree wide vertical stripes visible across the towel: a left white stripe, a central black stripe, and a right white stripe; stripes run parallel to the long edge and continue over a folded drape.
- 03
Product
Close-up view of a hanging terry towel showing vertical black and off-white stripes, a sewn fabric label loop attached to the towel edge, and visible pile texture and folded edges.
- Vertical stripe patternAlternating vertical stripes of deep black and off-white run top-to-bottom; stripes appear as separate terry-pile panels with visible seam/fold between them.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.03 · w 0.32 · h 0.94 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.03 · w 0.44 · h 0.94 (high) - Terry pile textureClose-up looped terry texture visible on both black and off-white panels; loops and nap apparent and slightly raised.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.05 · w 0.64 · h 0.90 (high) - Folded hanging arrangementTowel appears folded or draped vertically, producing soft folds and a visible thin edge where the label is attached.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.18 · w 0.22 · h 0.66 (high) - Sewn fabric loop labelWhite rectangular fabric loop label sewn into the towel edge, projecting outward from the seam and folded lengthwise.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.42 · w 0.12 · h 0.20 (high) - Label text“simons”
1 region
x 0.53 · y 0.44 · w 0.10 · h 0.18 (high) - Edge seam detailNarrow stitched seam/turning along the towel edge visible adjacent to the label, with a thin rolled hem.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.28 · w 0.10 · h 0.54 (high)
Other
Portrait-oriented close-up photograph with neutral soft lighting and shallow depth of field; visible shadows and slight highlights emphasize terry texture.
- Shot compositionTight vertical crop focusing on the towel surface and label; background is out of frame or does not contain separate props.
- Lighting and shadowSoft directional lighting from the left creates gentle shadows in the towel folds and highlights looped texture.
- Image qualitySharp focus on central fabric and label with shallow depth of field causing minor softness toward extreme left and right edges.
Colors
deep black· black stripe#161519off-white· off-white stripe#F4EDEAlabel white· fabric label#F4F1EDmid grey· label text#A39B95- Vertical stripe patternAlternating vertical stripes of deep black and off-white run top-to-bottom; stripes appear as separate terry-pile panels with visible seam/fold between them.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
88 total88 reviews · out of 5
Très jolie
Couleur et grandeur très jolie. Épaisseur de la ratine correct .
Très jolie
Douce et jolie
Nice print but cheaper fabric
Only coloured on one side
J’aime bien la couleur
J’aime bien la couleur
Mince
Je m'attendais a une serviette plus épaisse. Elle s'avère être relativement mince.
Vraiment belle mais...
Elles sont très belles et soyeuses mais dès le premier lavage, elles ont moussé à la grandeur. Je ne sais pas de quoi celà dépend mais je n'ai jamais expérimenté ça avec aucune autre serviette dans le passé.
Serviette de plage en coton bio
Belle serviette moelleuse mais après le premier lavage, l’endos était rempli de petites « mousses » (bleues dans mon cas) à la grandeur. Et que dire du filtre de la sécheuse!
Soft and dries well
Soft and colours so cheerful
Soft and absorbant
Nice bright colours and not too thick which takes too long to dry.
Essui très bien
Super
La couleur et la texture.
La couleur et la texture.
Not bad, vibrant
A little thin.
Belle qualité
Belle qualité
I just ordered 2 more!
Great quality for the price and washes well
Very nice.
Very nice towel.
Cadeau
Bien apprécié
Absorbtion
Très jolie serviette, mais qualité d’absorption très moyenne.
Great towel!
Fun colour selection and great quality for the price, as I purchased on sale. I have ordered more.
Excellent produit, qualité douceur et
Excellent produit, qualité douceur et couleur vive. Je suis ravie.
très belle
Belle et confortable
Couleur vibrante
Couleur vibrante
Serviette
Elles ont toutes décolorées le noir sur le blanc.
J’adore!
Belles couleurs, bonne absorption. Le format est parfait!
Great material
Well made and washes so well. Love the colours
Quality was not very good.
Quality was not very good. Piling after the first wash.
The color of the beach towels is spectacular.
The color of the beach towels is spectacular. I do wish they were a slightly heavier terry cloth. One or two arrived a bit dirty. Hopefully it will come out in the wash.
Colour
I will need to return this item due to the discrepancy between the colors shown on the website and in person.
love!
the colours are so bold! the towel is a great size as well
Gift of 4 Pool towels. Black Stripes match house
Perfect gift delivered very quickly.
La serviette de plage coton bio rayures
parfaite
Gorgeous !!
Excellent quality and love the colours…blue and white. Large and perfect for the pool or anywhere.
Qualité laisse à desirer
La qualité de cette serviette ne fait pas le prix. Les couleurs sont toutefois éclatantes et ne s’estompent pas au lavage.
Soft terry velour… Classic black
Soft terry velour… Classic black & white
Super
Super
Serviettes
Très jolies, bien faites, moelleuses.
Couleur
Très belle
Belle
Très jolie serviette, aix belles couleurs! Mais malheureusement pas assez longue et pas assez épaisse!
Beach towel
Perfect for our holiday
Nice bright colour
Sumner vibe
Parfaite 🤩 merci …
Parfaite 🤩 merci …
Affordable Quality
Made a great gift. Timeless style.
Okay
The colours are great but the towel quality is less than I hoped, the material is kind of plastic
Couleurs vibrantes!
Aucune chance de passer inaperçue! Beau format! Très sarisfaite et elle était en vente!
douceur
Dommage une des serviettes c'est endommagé après seulement un lavage . Une couture n'a pas tenu le coup.
Great quality.
Great quality.
Pool towels
Love these towels. They bring a resort feel to our backyard! So soft and cozy too.
Elles sont bien
Elles sont bien
Même commentaire
Même commentaire
Belle grandeur
Douceur et belle grandeur pour ce rayé attreillant
Absorbant and love the look.
These towels are so 100% cotton which is great for absorbing water when drying off! They also look great. They are slightly thinner than I hoped but work very well.
Good buy
Nice bright colors
One towel arrived damaged
Colours are vibrant as described. Terry loops appear to easily catch and pull. Not practical for a towel used outdoors
top qualité
couleur vibrante magnifique
J’aime la douceur
J’aime la douceur
Douce et belle!
Par contre a fait des petites mousses au premier lavage. À suivre…
Je les adore
Je les adore
Très bon produit
Essuie bien et très grande, épaisse!
Beachey
Big and comfy. Can’t wait to open the pool.just wish it came in navy and white.
Très douce
Douce et absorbante
Amazing quality
Amazing quality
Parfaites
Parfaites
Finition bas de gamme
Les coutures des serviettes sont mal finies. Des fils pendent un peu. C'est dommage car la qualité du tissus éponge est bonne.
super soft beach towels
Very soft and great colours. (Striped). Would buy more!
Serviettes plage
Super
Satisfaite
Satisfaite
Serviette de plage
Très douce.
Drap de bain que j'aime
Drap de bain que j'aime beaucoup ce sera un bel ensemblee
Ruined with one wash
Washed in gentle cycle after opening the package and it pilled terrible. Little white bits all over the blue and blue bits all over the white
Serviette douce et colorée
Couleurs éclatantes et douceur super agréable que j’utilise dans ma salle de bain! 😊
Great towel great value - love, love Simons!!
Bought navy and white - great looking and feeling beach accessory
These towels are luxe
Love the feel of them plus the green edging is cute. Suits our beach house to the T
hot tub beach towels
Washed up so nicely and are great terry one side soft on the other . great value
Great product
Great product
Très belle , satisfaite de
Très belle , satisfaite de nos achats
Love them
Yes woukd definitely recommend them
A nice summer touch!
The towels are bright and plush. I haven't washed them yet.
Serviettes de plage
Les serviettes à rayures, elles boulochent . Les serviettes à carreaux, les coutures sont faibles et s’effilochent. :(
Vraiment belle mais...
Elles sont belles et soyeuses mais dès le premier lavage, elles ont moussé à la grandeur.
perfect gift
perfect gift
Washed in cold water the
Washed in cold water the blue runs into the white.
Très confortable
Très confortable
tres apprecie
tres apprecie
serviette de plage rayures parasol
Bonne grandeur et très jolie.
TEXTURE
TRÈS DOUCES
Organic cotton towel
Soft touch and bright colours; same as the image communicates. The cotton is slightly thinner than what I expected, but it is probably better so it dries faster after swimming. Very good value!
Just as vibrant in person
Just as vibrant in person
Gorgeous!
Very soft. Love the vibrant pool. Similar dimensions to a large bath sheet. Love the loop closure for hanging. 5*!
Merveilleuse serviette ensoleillée
Jolie couleur, absorbante et sèche rapidement