2026 Former Statement Towel | Post-Surf Comfort Reimagined Whether you’ve just peeled off a damp 3/2 after a sunrise session at Bells or you're just lounging poolside, the Former Statement Towel is your go-to for drying off in style. This isn't your average thin beach rag; it’s a heavy-hitter designed by Dane Reynolds and the Former crew to bring a bit of gritty, high-fashion aesthetic to the sand. Soft to the touch but built for the rugged Australian coast, it’s the ultimate kit upgrade for those who value both form and function. Key Technical Features Premium 100% Cotton Velour: Experience a plush, high-pile finish that feels incredible against the skin while remaining highly absorbent for quick drying. Generous 160cm x 80cm Sizing: Plenty of real estate to wrap around you or spread out on the dunes without getting half your body covered in sand. Exclusive Dane Reynolds Artwork: Featuring seasonal "Statement" graphics that reflect the raw, authentic DNA of the Former brand. Legacy Woven Hanging Label: A sturdy, integrated loop that makes it easy to hang your towel to dry on a fence or hook without it slipping off. Why You’ll Love It The Former Statement Towel is perfect for the surfer who wants gear that looks as good as their board. It balances a premium, soft-hand feel with the durability needed for daily beach use. If you’re a fan of Dane Reynolds’ minimalist yet impactful design philosophy, this towel is a mandatory addition to your surf travel kit. Buy Now at Welcome Boardstore for the best in authentic Surf gear and apparel. For more Surf tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out The Welcome Journal.