Le 31
Zipped Pocket Faux-Leather Tote Imported From Seoul
This faux-leather tote bag from Le 31 by Simons (designed in Canada, made in Korea) features a main compartment with zip closure, a front zip pocket, and a back zip pocket. An adjustable crossbody strap offers versatile carrying options, while the supple faux-leather construction and dimensions of 11" H x 14" L x 4" W make it suitable for everyday use.
- Material
- Supple faux leather
- Gender
- unisex
- Category
- Luggage & Bags > Shopping Totes
Specifications
Faux-leather tote with zip pockets and adjustable crossbody strap.
Zip closure, front and back zip pockets, adjustable crossbody strap, supple faux leather.
- Material
- Supple faux leather
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 14x4x11 in
- Category
- Luggage & Bags > Shopping Totes
Additional Attributes
- imported from Seoul
- supple faux leather
- zip pockets
- adjustable crossbody strap
Product Insights
This Korean-imported faux-leather tote from Le 31 offers Seoul's minimalist street-fashion aesthetic at a fast-fashion price of $19.99, featuring a soft, flexible hand feel from day one, water and scratch resistance, and two exterior zip pockets for quick access. However, buyers must accept that the polyurethane material will eventually peel at flex points, the main compartment lacks interior pockets or a padded laptop sleeve (though a 13-inch laptop fits), and the petroleum-based, non-biodegradable material cannot be refurbished—making it best suited as an occasional carry where the low price offsets eventual degradation.
Verified claims
- Design heritage
- Korean import reflects Seoul's functional, minimalist street-fashion aesthetic.
- Value
- At $19.99, this tote provides Korean-sourced design at a fast-fashion price.
- Hand feel
- Soft and flexible from day one with no break-in required.
- Durability
- Resists water and scratches better than leather, but peeling at flex points is the eventual failure.
- Cleaning
- Wipe clean with a damp cloth; repels water and superficial scratches.
- Usage
- Best used as occasional carry; low price makes eventual degradation acceptable.
- Craftsmanship
- Korean-made: the production background is associated with precise seam work, and the rectangular silhouette draws from Seoul's structured street-fashion shapes.
- Storage
- Exterior zip pockets, fits 13 laptop; no interior pockets or sleeve.
- Interior organization
- Main compartment has no interior pockets or dividers.
- Laptop fit
- A 13-inch laptop should fit inside the main compartment based on the 11 x 14 x 4 inch dimensions, but there is no padded laptop sleeve.
- Exterior pockets
- Two exterior zip pockets allow quick access to phone or wallet.
- Material
- 100% polyurethane is animal-free but petroleum-based and non-biodegradable.
- Maintenance
- Requires only damp cloth cleaning, but cannot be refurbished when the PU film degrades.
- Adjustable strap
- The tote has an adjustable crossbody strap for hands-free carry.
- Closure
- The tote features a zip-closure structure.
- Sourcing
- Simons imports its Le 31 house brand directly from Seoul to capture the fashion currency of Korean-made accessories, placing this tote in the same conversation as emerging Korean contemporary labels.
Product record
- Title
- Zipped Pocket Faux-Leather Tote Imported From Seoul
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 69 CAD
- Availability
- Out of stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Front-facing view of a black faux-leather tote with a horizontal zipped pocket on the front panel and a wide adjustable black webbing shoulder strap attached at the top corners.
- Overall shapeRectangular base body with a softly slouching upper section; body sits flat on surface and tapers slightly toward the top where the material folds inward, forming a relaxed mouth.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.38 · w 0.84 · h 0.42 (high) - Exterior front pocketFull-width horizontal zip pocket runs across the front panel near the top of the rectangular body; zipper seam and pull are visible at left side of the pocket line.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.45 · w 0.80 · h 0.12 (high) - Material and finishSmooth faux-leather with fine pebble texture and low sheen; visible light reflections on upper folded sections indicate a slightly glossy surface.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.40 · w 0.76 · h 0.26 (high) - Shoulder strapWide black woven webbing strap routed diagonally across the bag from left top to right bottom; strap appears adjustable with a metal slider and attaches to metal rings at the bag top corners.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.48 · h 0.72 (medium); x 0.72 · y 0.20 · w 0.16 · h 0.56 (medium) - Attachment hardwareDark metal D-rings and clips visible at both top corners where the strap connects to the bag; hardware finish matches the bag trim and is low-reflective.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.24 · w 0.14 · h 0.24 (medium); x 0.82 · y 0.18 · w 0.12 · h 0.20 (medium) - Side constructionVertical side seams with slight gusset visible at bottom corners, allowing the bag to have a squared base; base edge sits flat on the surface.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.70 · w 0.16 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.78 · y 0.70 · w 0.16 · h 0.18 (medium) - Top opening detailUpper edge of the bag is softly folded inward creating a slouchy folded rim rather than a rigid opening; fold lines visible along top front edge.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.76 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a neutral light gray background with soft directional lighting and a subtle shadow under the bag.
- Background and stagingUniform light gray background with no props; bag centered in frame and photographed on a flat surface.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, even studio lighting from above-left producing mild highlights on the upper folded leather and a soft cast shadow beneath the bag toward the front.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.78 · w 0.68 · h 0.12 (high) - Image crop and compositionBag is vertically centered in lower half of image with generous empty space above; full bag is visible and not cropped.
Colors
black· body#0E0E0Cblack (strap)· webbing strap#191916- Overall shapeRectangular base body with a softly slouching upper section; body sits flat on surface and tapers slightly toward the top where the material folds inward, forming a relaxed mouth.
- 02
Product
Close-up view of the lower-left front and side of a black faux-leather tote showing exterior zip pocket, shoulder strap with plastic slide, pebbled side panel texture, and top zip seam.
- Exterior front panelLarge smooth black faux-leather front panel with a faint sheen and minimal surface texture visible across the lower right area of the bag in the image.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.40 · w 0.70 · h 0.52 (high) - Side panel textureLeft vertical side panel shows a more pronounced pebbled grain texture in the faux leather distinct from the smoother front panel.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.08 · w 0.28 · h 0.86 (high) - Exterior zip pocketHorizontal exterior zip pocket across the upper front with a visible zipper tape and a single zipper pull tab resting near the left of the pocket opening.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.36 · w 0.42 · h 0.12 (high) - Zipper pull detailSmall dark zipper pull with an elongated oval hole attached to the pocket zipper; finish appears matte to low-sheen.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.40 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high) - Adjustable shoulder strapWide black woven webbing strap crossing diagonally over the bag with a rectangular plastic slider for length adjustment; strap end tucks under near the top of the bag.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.04 · w 0.36 · h 0.68 (high) - Top zip seamCurved top seam with a visible zipper and slightly gathered faux-leather around the seam at the bag opening on the right side of the image.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.00 · w 0.34 · h 0.28 (medium) - Edge stitchingNarrow seam stitching visible along the side panel edge and bottom corner where panels join, with faint seam lines defining the bag shape.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.70 · w 0.32 · h 0.26 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot cropped to show bag detail on a light neutral background with soft directional lighting and a shadow beneath the bag.
- Background and stagingNeutral light gray seamless background occupying entire frame behind the bag.
- Shot compositionTight crop showing lower-left portion of the tote and part of the strap; bag extends beyond right and top edges of the image.
- Lighting and shadowSoft studio lighting from the upper left creates gentle highlights on the faux-leather surface and a soft shadow under the bag at the bottom edge.
Colors
deep black· body#0E0E0Ctextured black· side panel#131414matte black· strap#1A1916dark gunmetal· zipper hardware#0E1113- Exterior front panelLarge smooth black faux-leather front panel with a faint sheen and minimal surface texture visible across the lower right area of the bag in the image.