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Elle est très jolie. ❤️","reviewer_name":"Sylvie P."},{"date":"July 10, 2024","title":"Offerte en cadeau","rating":5,"content":"Très belle pochette, aspect très moderne, couleur très riche et très pratique","reviewer_name":"Diane D."},{"date":"July 20, 2025","title":"Trop petite","rating":2,"content":"Trop petite","reviewer_name":"Marie-France D."},{"date":"August 25, 2023","title":"PRATIQUE!","rating":5,"content":"Offerte en cadeau et reçue avec grand plaisir!","reviewer_name":"Antoine M."},{"date":"July 25, 2024","title":"Pochette","rating":5,"content":"Très jolie. Pratique pour le cellulaire . Belle accessoire.","reviewer_name":"Carole H."},{"date":"June 29, 2026","title":"Great bag","rating":5,"content":"Love the size, just big enough for my phone and lip balm","reviewer_name":"Diane T."},{"date":"September 2, 2025","title":"Parfaite pour l’été","rating":5,"content":"Pratique, espace suffisant pour cellulaire, cartes et autres petits articles.","reviewer_name":"Sonia S."},{"date":"July 15, 2024","tags":["Fabric"],"title":"Très jolie","rating":4,"content":"Belle dimension et texture.","reviewer_name":"Martine E."},{"date":"July 3, 2025","tags":["Quality"],"title":"Parfaite et pratique","rating":5,"content":"Très belle qualité, finition impeccable … j’adore :)","reviewer_name":"Marilyn D."},{"date":"August 30, 2025","title":"Petit sac","rating":5,"content":"Il est vraiment pratique et mignon…","reviewer_name":"Sylvie L."},{"date":"June 17, 2026","title":"Perfect for venue season","rating":5,"content":"I needed a small purse to gain entrance to Summer Venue, the purse is a perfect and sweet solution. Thank you to Gabrielle for getting it to me on time,","reviewer_name":"Debra L."},{"date":"July 12, 2024","title":"Belle trouvaille!","rating":5,"content":"Cette pochette m'a immédiatement conquise!\nPour ranger le téléphone et quelques petites choses...","reviewer_name":"FRANCINE L."},{"date":"June 17, 2024","title":"Straw and leather phone clutch","rating":4,"content":"Perfect. Thank you!","reviewer_name":"Diane W."},{"date":"July 2, 2025","title":"Tres pratique et beau produit","rating":5,"content":"Tres pratique et beau produit","reviewer_name":"Doriane P."},{"date":"August 2, 2025","title":"Leather Clutch","rating":5,"content":"Love It! It's the perfect size!","reviewer_name":"HEIDI S."},{"date":"June 28, 2025","title":"Beautiful Italian Phone Clutch!","rating":5,"content":"What a beautiful little clutch! Perfect when you just need to carry your phone and your lipstick! I purchased it to use when I go on a cruise.","reviewer_name":"Lynn R."},{"date":"August 8, 2025","title":"tout était conforme","rating":5,"content":"tout était conforme","reviewer_name":"Joanne J."},{"date":"May 29, 2023","title":"Un petit bijou de sac","rating":5,"content":"Je recommande cette petite pochette pour une sortie. Grandeur parfaite pour cellulaire et petit eff\n\n\n\n\n\nTrès pratique et très tendance","reviewer_name":"Colette L."},{"date":"July 16, 2024","tags":["Value"],"title":"Un must","rating":5,"content":"Beau look, de belle qualité. Parfait pour une soirée où on a besoin que de l'essentiel !","reviewer_name":"isabelle C."},{"date":"July 21, 2025","title":"Un bijou","rating":5,"content":"petit sac à l'extérieur mais grand à l'intérieur, j'adore","reviewer_name":"Ginette D."},{"date":"July 22, 2024","title":"PRATIQUE ET ESTHETIQUE","rating":4,"content":"très belle mon téléphone entre dedas meme avec le cover","reviewer_name":"Danièle G."}],"target_countries":"US","canonical_url":"https://www.simons.ca/en/women-accessories/tech-accessories/phone-pouches-laptop-cases/woven-straw-and-leather-phone-clutch-exclusive-collection-from-italy--11708-255001?colourId=21","deep_research":{"dimensions":{"competitive_value":{"title":"How it stacks up against alternatives","entries":{"d_arienzo_willow_29":"At roughly 40% more than the Simons clutch's CA$29.95 sale price, the D'Arienzo Willow is an all-calf-leather phone pouch made entirely in Italy, while the Simons trades full-grain purity for a larger straw-and-leather silhouette delivered at a hard-to-match near-fabric price point.","phone_fit_vs_d_arienzo_willow":"With interior height of 7.5 inches (19 cm) compared to the Willow’s 16 cm, the Simons clutch comfortably swallows plus-size phones with a case — something the Willow’s own ‘suitable for larger screens’ claim strains to deliver when a modern phablet exceeds its stated height.","phase_eight_straw_phone_pouch_35":"The Phase Eight Straw Phone Pouch sells for roughly double the Simons at £35 (~CA$60) and uses an all-straw construction with a snap closure; 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