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Cut down on drying time and reduce static.

Side-by-side collage of microfiber hair towels from Act+Acre and Kitsch on a gray background

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In other words, itdries hair quicklywhile helping you avoid unnecessarysplit endsandbreakage.

NYC-based hairstylistSky Kimof Serge Normant at John Frieda is a fan.

“My favorite microfiber hair towel is Coco & Eve’s Microfibre Towel Wrap, She says.

Ulta Coco & Eve Microfibre Hair Towel Wrap

PHOTO: Ulta

I’m a sucker for print, so you look like you’re on vacation when wearing it.

And you’re free to dry your hair quickly or use it with an overnight mask.

It also comes in various color options, from baby pink to aqua.

Target Turbie Twist Microfiber Hair Towel

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Enter Act+Acres waffle-knit version, which feels way more plush than the competition.

Its roomy crescent shape dries all curl types without causing friction or tangles, eliminating static and adding definition.

Wrap up your hair in the extra-absorbent, low-friction fabric and marvel at how much faster your strands dry.

Act+Acre Microfiber Hair Towel

PHOTO: Act+Acre

The last thing you want to do is rough up yourtangle-prone strandswith a regular towel.

Instead, reach for this soft, delicate microfiber cloth version from Bondi Home & Spa.

Its the first step to your sleekest blowout (or most static-freeair-dry) ever.

Amazon DevaCurl DevaTowel Anti-Frizz Microfiber Towel

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The plush, lint-free microfiber fabric and quick-twist design make it easy to secure your wet hair.

Some reviewers complained that their towels became moldy, so verify to wash regularly and dry thoroughly.

First, its large (40 inches by 27.5 inches), making it perfect for all hair lengths.

Luxe Beauty Essentials Quick-Dry Microfiber Hair Towel

PHOTO: Amazon

Finally, its adjustable closure makes it easy to secure for hands-free drying.

What to Look for When Buying a Microfiber Hair Towel

Microfiber towels are good for drying hair.

They are made of a very fine material, so they dont chafe against hair and cause breakage.

BONDI HOME & SPA MICROFIBER HAIR TOWEL

PHOTO: Amazon

If you want to limit breakage after washing your hair, microfiber towels are a good choice.

you’re able to leave your hair in a microfiber towel for up to an hour.

However, around half that time is usually enough for it to bemostly dry.

Amazon Drybar Dry Martini Microfiber Hair Wrap

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At that point, you might let it air dry or style as usual.

A regular contributor to Byrdie, Esme has extensive experience researching beauty brands and identifying products worth investing in.

She has a specific obsession with items that streamline daily routines, like these microfiber hair towels.

Kitsch Microfiber Hair Towel

PHOTO: Amazon

Amazon Aquis Wrap Hair Drying Towel

PHOTO: Amazon

Lange hair wrap towel

Crown Affair The Hair Towel

PHOTO: Sephora

Target Volo Hero Microfiber Hair Towel

PHOTO: Target

Amazon The Perfect Haircare Ultra-Fine Microfiber Hair Towel Wrap

PHOTO: Amazon