He also introduced me to the genius of microfibre hair towels, which you can pick up for under a tenner. I’ve been amazed for years that nobody else seems to have caught on. Until, that is ...

There are buckets, of course – you need two, perhaps even three – plus microfibre towels, brushes and chamois cloths. And all that is before we even get to the cleaning products themselves ...

The material of your yoga towel is paramount. Sweat absorbent and quick-drying are the key properties you need to look for to keep you cool, calm and sturdy – microfibre fabric is a great option ...