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Over years of reading outdoors—seated on a park bench, sprawled on a beach blanket—I’ve come to see reading as an experience that, rather than offering an escape from my surroundings, in fact supplements my appreciation of the setting.—Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 1 May 2025 Similarly, a quick-drying Turkish cotton towel will dry your entire body at the pool and can also be used as a beach blanket, worn as a sarong, or mop up any spills along the way.—Lyndsey Matthews, AFAR Media, 17 Mar. 2025 That includes an oversized beach blanket for less than $30, an under-$50 collapsible wagon that has been purchased more than 9,000 times this month, and these sleek Adidas hiking shoes for a whopping 60 percent off.—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2025 Sand Cloud has a gorgeous turtle prism, extra-large beach towel that doubles as a beach blanket.—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 11 Mar. 2025 More recently, Danzinger has been an entrepreneur, running a company with his brother that sells electric standing desks and has sought to develop products including a non-lethal police weapon and a weighted beach blanket.—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 19 July 2024 Help add to that collection with this ingenious umbrella-friendly beach blanket and Hamptons’ print pajamas.—Chloe Malle, Vogue, 24 June 2024
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