Egyptian cotton is known to be some ... cotton that’s woven in a zero-twist loop. (This type of finish contributes to the overall softness of the towel, as the cotton fibers are looped instead ...

I own both kinds, and I can confirm that - my Egyptian towel is slightly more plush ... Further, it features a terry loop weave. "More cotton terry loops equals more places for water to go ...

Made from 100 per cent certified Egyptian cotton, the towels have ultra-smooth yarns and are terry woven to an impressive 700 GSM using a twisted loop pile. This makes the towel astonishingly ...