Jute large cubic basket product image (primary)
A square/cubic woven jute basket with two short loop handles at the top and an open top; tightly braided natural-fiber texture and slightly rounded bottom corners are visible on the front-facing side.

Simons Maison

Jute Large Cubic Basket

CA$19.99CAD
In Stock

This is a large cubic storage basket made of natural jute, designed in Canada as a Simons Maison exclusive. It features two practical woven loop handles and is intended for use as a decorative or functional storage container for household items. Dimensions are 30 cm in height, 30 cm in length, and 32 cm in width; small variations in color and dimensions are natural due to the handmade weave.

Color
natural jute
Material
Natural jute
Category
Home & Garden > Bathroom Accessories

Color

Assorted

Size

ONE SIZE

Specifications

A large cubic basket made of natural jute with handles, perfect for storage and decoration.

Decorative storage solution, natural jute material, two handles, unique variations.

Color
natural jute · brown
Material
Natural jute
Condition
new
Dimensions
11.75x12.5x11.75 in
Category
Home & Garden > Bathroom Accessories

Additional Attributes

  • exclusive design in Canada
  • practical and decorative storage
  • natural jute
  • two handles
  • unique variations in colour and dimensions

Product Insights

The Simons Maison Jute Large Cubic Basket is an exclusive, in-stock, carbon-negative jute basket at 39 CAD, priced at roughly one-fifth the cost of comparable handcrafted baskets. Its structural stiffness and natural grip from jute offer non-slip handles that share heavy loads, but require base support to avoid weave distortion. The basket's rough weave snags delicate fabrics and sheds fibers, while moisture can soften fibers and warp shape. Over 6-12 months, the cubic shape naturally softens to an organic form, though reshaping is possible via light misting and shade-drying. The exposed jute interior prioritizes breathability to reduce mustiness, but demands spot-cleaning and dry storage to prevent mold. This aesthetic evolution and tradeoff between rigidity and softening define its value proposition.

Verified claims

Environmental impact
Jute cultivation absorbs about 15 tons of CO₂ per hectare and its nitrogen-rich roots improve soil fertility.
Snagging
The rough jute weave snags delicate fabrics such as silk, fine knits, and delicate weaves.
Handle grip
Jute handles provide a non-slip grip when carrying the basket.
Moisture sensitivity
Moisture can soften jute fibers and warp the basket's shape.
Natural softening
The basket's jute fibers soften with handling and environmental moisture, becoming noticeably gentler and less abrasive after 6–12 months of use.
Reshaping method
Light misting and shade-drying while stuffed restores the basket's firmness and angularity.
Handle performance
The two looped handles provide a non-slip grip and split weight between them, but heavy loads should be supported from the bottom to avoid pulling the weave out of square.
Design curation
Simons Maison exclusive with curated design collaborations including luxury hotel chains.
Material
Jute provides structural stiffness, natural grip, gradual softening over use, and carbon-negative cultivation.
Shedding
Jute naturally sheds fibers; vacuum interior to manage.
Cleaning
Spot-clean with mild soap only and keep dry; avoid overloading the handles.
Breathability
The basket has no interior lining and leaves the jute exposed for breathability and natural texture.
Aesthetic evolution
The basket's cubic silhouette relaxes into a softer, more organic form after 6–12 months.
Value
A Simons Maison exclusive at 39 CAD, roughly one-fifth the cost of comparable handcrafted jute baskets.
Structural durability
The basket arrives rigid and holds its cubic shape when empty, but heavy loads or lifting by the handles alone can pull the weave out of square.
Moisture treatment
The jute is not treated for moisture or mildew resistance and is intended for dry storage only.

Product record

Title
Jute Large Cubic Basket
Brand
Simons Maison
Price
39 CAD
Availability
In stock

Image Analysis

3 images
Jute large cubic basket product image (primary)
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Product

A square/cubic woven jute basket with two short loop handles at the top and an open top; tightly braided natural-fiber texture and slightly rounded bottom corners are visible on the front-facing side.

  • Overall shapeVisible as a square/cubic upright basket with straight vertical sides and a flat base; corners appear slightly rounded from the weave.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.60 · w 0.40 · h 0.35 (high)
  • Material and weaveThick braided natural jute fibers forming a dense, textured weave with visible twisted strands and small color variation in fibers.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.60 · w 0.38 · h 0.33 (high)
  • HandlesTwo short looped handles made from the same braided jute, attached at opposite sides of the open top and extending above the rim.
    2 regionsx 0.10 · y 0.52 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.26 · y 0.52 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (medium)
  • Top opening and interiorOpen top reveals interior of the same woven jute material; rim formed by the continuation of the braided weave.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.56 · w 0.36 · h 0.16 (high)

Other

Scene shows the basket placed on a wood floor beneath a wooden console table with decorative items on top; a book with legible spine text, a round vase, reed diffuser on a tray, and a textured plaster wall are visible.

  • Console tableThick wooden console table with round column-like legs visible on the right side above the basket.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.08 · w 0.57 · h 0.67 (high)
  • Book spine textwonderland annie leibovitz
    1 regionx 0.56 · y 0.07 · w 0.28 · h 0.07 (high)
  • Decor itemsRound matte vase, reed diffuser in a clear container on a small metallic tray are arranged on the tabletop.
    2 regionsx 0.54 · y 0.02 · w 0.24 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.34 · y 0.02 · w 0.16 · h 0.14 (medium)
  • Background and floorTextured plaster wall in a warm muted pink beige and a medium-toned wood plank floor where the basket sits.
  • Shot compositionThree-quarter front view of the scene with the basket at lower left under the console; image cropped to include tabletop decor and basket in the foreground.

Colors

natural tan jute· body#CCAA7D
Jute large cubic basket product image 2
02

Product

Close-up view of the upper portion of a cubic woven jute basket showing the textured braided weave, top rim, and two looped handles with attached woven tabs.

  • Woven body textureVertical-facing side panel of the basket composed of a dense, coarse braided jute weave forming a repetitive knotted pattern.
    1 regionx 0.04 · y 0.35 · w 0.92 · h 0.58 (high)
  • Top rimRolled/finished rim formed by the same braided material, creating a horizontal edge at the basket opening.
    1 regionx 0.04 · y 0.22 · w 0.92 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Looped handle (front)Single looped handle rising from a woven rectangular attachment tab; the handle appears as a tightly twisted rope of the same jute material.
    1 regionx 0.26 · y 0.08 · w 0.48 · h 0.38 (high)
  • Woven attachment tabRectangular woven tab where the handle connects to the basket side, visibly integrated into the body weave.
    1 regionx 0.58 · y 0.30 · w 0.14 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Partial rear handleA second looped handle is visible in the background at the right side, partially cropped and out of full focus.
    1 regionx 0.68 · y 0.06 · w 0.28 · h 0.34 (high)
  • Interior viewInterior upper wall is visible and shows the same braided texture in shadow, appearing slightly darker due to lighting.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.20 · w 0.42 · h 0.22 (medium)

Other

Studio-styled close-up with neutral warm background, soft directional lighting from left producing gentle shadowing and shallow depth of field; image crops portions of the basket edges.

  • BackgroundSmooth neutral warm-toned wall or backdrop with subtle gradient from light at top center to darker at left edge.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Shot compositionTight crop focusing on upper left quadrant of the basket with the top rim and handles near the image center; right-side handle partially out of frame.
  • Lighting and shadowSoft directional light from left produces highlights on the woven strands and a shadowed interior and right side.
  • Image qualitySharp detail on foreground weave with shallow depth of field causing background and rear handle to be slightly blurred.

Colors

natural tan· woven body and rim#D4B48Bnatural tan· handles and attachment tabs#AD917B
Jute large cubic basket product image 3
03

Product

A cubic woven jute basket with short sewn loop handles on two sides; an oversized fringed throw is draped over the opening and partially fills the basket.

  • Overall shapeRectangular cubic basket with straight vertical sides and a square top opening; basket sits on the floor and holds a folded throw that spills over the front edge.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.58 · w 0.54 · h 0.37 (high)
  • Weave textureTightly braided natural-fiber weave with horizontal rows of braided cord forming a visible textured pattern across the sidewall.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.62 · w 0.40 · h 0.27 (high)
  • HandlesShort loop handles made from the same woven fiber, attached near the top rim and folded outward at the front left corner.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.56 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Top opening and rimTop rim appears slightly thicker where the braided weave finishes, and the opening is partially obscured by the draped throw.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.50 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Contents visibleA large fuzzy throw with green, tan and pinkish tones is draped over and inside the basket; long cream fringe strands hang over the front exterior of the basket.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.54 · w 0.55 · h 0.40 (high)

Other

Lifestyle scene showing the basket on a wood floor next to a sofa and small round wooden side table; soft natural lighting from the left creates gentle shadows.

  • Scene compositionBasket placed on a dark wood floor in the foreground near the left arm of a light-colored upholstered sofa; a round wooden side table with a dark spherical lamp base is visible to the left.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium)
  • Lighting and shadowSoft, warm directional light from the left casts subtle shadows to the right of the basket and produces a mild highlight on the weave and on the floor.
  • Background furnitureLight gray textured sofa with multiple decorative cushions in muted green, beige and brown tones visible behind the basket.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.62 (high)
  • Flooring and rugDark wood plank floor under the basket with a light woven area rug partially visible under the sofa to the right.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.75 · w 0.90 · h 0.24 (high)
  • Image qualitySharp focus on the basket and throw in foreground with shallow depth of field making background sofa and pillows softly out of focus.

Colors

natural tan jute· basket body and handles

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/bathroom/baskets-storage-items/jute-large-cubic-basket--10808-6262700?colourId=0
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