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Hand Towel | Nova Essentials | Mint Colour | Mitre GW369
£7.78
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£9.34/ inc vat
- 100% Cotton Fabric
- Commercial Grade Durability
- Vibrant Mint Colour
- Decorative Chevron Header
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Product Overview
Introducing a splash of fresh, contemporary colour to your business's facilities. This Nova Essentials mint hand towel is more than just a way to dry hands; it's a small detail that makes a big impression. Crafted by Mitre, a name trusted in hospitality for decades, it combines a wonderfully soft feel with the ruggedness needed to withstand the rigours of a commercial setting, wash after wash.
Perfect for style-conscious hotels, bustling cafés, modern restaurants, or any business that wants to elevate its guest experience, this towel delivers on all fronts. The 100% cotton construction ensures excellent absorbency, while the vibrant mint hue adds a clean, modern aesthetic to any washroom or en-suite. It's the ideal choice for operators who refuse to compromise on quality or style.
Featuring a smart chevron header bar for a touch of elegance, this towel is designed for heavy-duty commercial laundering, meaning the colour stays true and the fabric remains soft and intact. It's a practical investment that enhances your brand's reputation for quality, proving that even the smallest details matter. It's time to upgrade your standard-issue linens to something special.
Key Features and Benefits
- 100% Cotton Fabric: Offers brilliant softness and superior absorbency for guests.
- Commercial Grade Durability: Built to withstand frequent, high-temperature washing cycles easily.
- Vibrant Mint Colour: Instantly freshens up your washroom's decor with style.
- Decorative Chevron Header: Adds a subtle, premium design detail to the towel.
- Excellent Colourfastness: The lovely mint shade stays bright, not faded, over time.
- Matching Range Available: Easily create a coordinated, professional look across all linens.
- Generous 500x900mm Size: A proper, comfortable hand towel size for customer satisfaction.
- Quick Drying Weave: Helps speed up your laundry turnaround times significantly.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Mitre Essentials
- SKU: GW369
- Colour: Mint Green
- Dimensions: 900(L) x 500(W) mm
- Towel Weight: 500gsm
- Material: 100% Cotton
- Design Feature: Decorative Chevron Header Bar
- Ideal For: Commercial Laundering
Expert Review and Insights
The Mitre Nova Essentials range really nails the balance between aesthetics and pure, functional brawn. The mint colour is spot on for today's interior trends, but it's the towel's performance in a commercial laundry that truly stands out. It holds its shape and colour remarkably well, which is precisely what busy hoteliers and restaurateurs need.
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- Pro: The colour is genuinely impressive; it remains vibrant after dozens of tough washes.
- Con: Like all new cotton towels, it needs a pre-wash to hit peak absorbency.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Salty Squid, a popular seafood bistro in Whitby, needed to refresh its washroom linens. Their existing towels were looking tired and were fading quickly with the constant washing required in a busy seaside establishment.
"We switched to the Mitre Nova Essentials towels a few months ago, and the difference is night and day. They just feel more substantial, and the mint colour looks fantastic against our coastal decor. Customers have even commented on how nice they are, which never happened with our old ones!"
Michael Edwards – General Manager
The bistro has seen a significant improvement in linen longevity, projecting a 20% reduction in their annual towel replacement budget.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Always wash towels before their first use to remove any factory finish and maximise absorbency.
- Wash with similar colours, especially for the first few washes, to prevent any colour bleeding.
- Avoid using fabric softener, as it can coat the cotton fibres and reduce their ability to absorb water.
- Don't overload your washing machine; give the towels room to tumble and rinse properly.
Keeping It Going
- Tumble dry on a medium heat setting to keep the towels feeling fluffy and soft.
- Avoid using chlorine bleach, as it can weaken the cotton fibres and cause discolouration.
- Treat any stains promptly before they have a chance to set into the fabric.
- Ensure towels are completely dry before folding and storing to prevent any musty smells.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these towels genuinely soft?
A: Yes, they are made from 100% cotton with a 500gsm weight, giving them a lovely soft and plush feel that guests will appreciate.
Q: Will the mint colour fade after washing?
A: These towels are made with high-quality, colourfast dyes specifically for commercial use, so they are highly resistant to fading when washed correctly.
Q: Can I tumble dry them?
A: Absolutely. We recommend tumble drying on a medium heat to help keep them fluffy and soft.
Q: What exactly is GSM?
A: GSM stands for Grams per Square Metre. It's a measure of the towel's density and weight, and a good indicator of its quality and absorbency.
Q: Is this part of a wider collection?
A: Yes, the Nova Essentials range includes matching face cloths and bath mats, allowing you to create a fully coordinated look.
Q: Are they suitable for a busy hotel environment?
A: Yes, they were designed specifically for the hospitality industry and are built to withstand the demands of frequent, heavy-duty commercial laundering.
Q: What does the chevron header bar add?
A: It's a subtle, woven decorative band near the edge of the towel, which adds a touch of visual style and a premium finish.
Q: Why do I need to wash them before the first use?
A: Washing before use removes any finishing agents from the manufacturing process and 'fluffs up' the cotton loops, making them much more absorbent.
The Mitre Essentials Promise: Hospitality-Grade Reliability
Beyond the colour and the cotton, choosing a Mitre product like this Nova Essentials hospitality towel is an investment in consistency and brand trust. For any hospitality business, reputation is built on the details, and having mismatched, faded, or frayed towels can subtly undermine the quality experience you're trying to create. Mitre has been a cornerstone of the UK's hospitality supply chain for decades, understanding that businesses need more than just a product; they need a reliable resource. This means every towel you order, whether today or next year, will have the same consistent quality, colour, and feel. This long-term reliability reduces hassle, ensures your brand standards are always met, and ultimately provides better value than cheaper alternatives that require frequent replacement. It’s about ensuring every touchpoint in your business reflects the quality you stand for.
Explore more from Mitre EssentialsWhy 'Commercial Laundering' Makes All the Difference
You might see 'designed for commercial laundering' and think it just means 'tough'. It's a bit more clever than that. This feature means the towel is constructed from the ground up to survive a very specific, harsh environment. The cotton fibres are tightly woven to resist shrinking and pulling, and the dyes are chemically bonded to withstand the high temperatures and potent detergents used in commercial machines without fading to a pale imitation of their original colour.
Think of it like this: a regular raincoat will keep you dry in a shower, but a deep-sea diver's drysuit is built to withstand immense, constant pressure for hours on end. This towel is the 'drysuit' of the linen world, ensuring it looks fresh, feels soft, and performs perfectly day in, day out, no matter how many times it goes through the wash.
Who Should Buy This?
- Boutique Hotels & B&Bs: Add a pop of modern colour and a touch of luxury to guest en-suites.
- Stylish Cafés & Delis: Upgrade your customer washrooms with a durable and attractive mint guest towel for cafes.
- Spas and Salons: Complement your serene atmosphere with soft, high-quality towels that feel as good as they look.
- Modern Restaurants: Ensure every part of the customer journey, including the facilities, reflects your high standards.
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