Simons Maison
Round Heathered Faux-Leather Placemat
This round placemat is made from polyurethane faux leather with a heathered, matte finish. It is designed for use on dining tables to protect surfaces and can be wiped clean with a damp cloth. Measuring 15 inches (38 cm) in diameter, it is available in a light beige color, with matching pieces sold separately.
- Material
- Polyurethane
- Style
- modern
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware
Color
Size
Specifications
A versatile round faux-leather placemat in modern heathered hues, exclusive Simons Maison design.
Polyurethane material; wipes clean; matching pieces available separately.
- Material
- Polyurethane
- Style
- modern
- Occasion
- everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware
Additional Attributes
- Simons Maison exclusive
- designed in Canada
- versatile
- modern hues
- polyurethane
- wipes clean with damp cloth
- matching pieces sold separately
- 15 inch diameter
Product Insights
This 15-inch round placemat from Simons Maison is crafted from 100% polyurethane with a heathered texture that mimics woven textile, camouflaging crumbs and scuffs while adding handcrafted elegance. It offers a non-slip grip on polished wood and glass, holds a full place setting with a 2-inch border, and fits three mats on a 60-inch round table. Sold individually for flexible color mixing, it costs CA$6.99 each—a higher upfront than PVC packs but with a 3–4 year lifespan with proper care. However, it requires hand-wiping, periodic conditioning, and trivets for hot dishes, and is vulnerable to permanent stains from substances like tomato sauce or red wine if spills are not promptly blotted.
- Visual texture
The heathered surface mimics woven textile, adding handcrafted elegance to modern and rustic tables.
Why this is supported
The deep research on visual texture confirms that the heathered finish creates a mottled, tweed-like appearance that mimics woven textiles, giving the placemat a softer handcrafted aesthetic.
Texture contrast: A smooth, flat-weave runner paired with woven or slightly textured placemats adds visual interest through the contrast in surface quality.
fiaweavers.comThis textured look serves as a layering anchor when combined with smooth tablecloths or streamlined dinnerware. Reviewers also appreciate the finish:
Love them!! The material and color (beige) is exactly what I was looking for!! I love that they are so easy to clean, plus they look so good on my table :)
Customer review, January 16, 2026The heathered mélange effect is more common in apparel than tabletop, which makes this placemat stand out from the solid-color faux-leather options typically offered in the market.
- Camouflage
Heathered pattern camouflages crumbs and spots that would show on solid mats.
Why this is supported
The multi-tonal heathered pattern inherently camouflages crumbs, water spots, and light scuffs that would be obvious on a solid-colored placemat, so the table setting stays visually appealing throughout a meal without constant wiping.
- Material
100% polyurethane: soft, warm, realistically grained, chlorine-free composition.
Why this is supported
Experts describe the polyurethane material as having a soft, warm feel:
PU feels soft. It has that warm, supple hand that people associate with luxury.
myya-home.comIt also accepts detailed embossing, creating
a very realistic grained effect
modesens.com. The heathered finish gives the surface a mottled, tweed-like appearance, and the chemistry is cleaner:
PU is generally considered cleaner. No chlorine, fewer harmful byproducts.
myya-home.comBuyers confirm the premium feel:
Love them!! The material and color (beige) is exactly what I was looking for!!
Customer review, January 16, 2026This combination of feel, grain, and environmental edge defines the 100% polyurethane placemat.
Catalog found that polyurethane's soft nature leads to easier scratching, but it offers good edge integrity and visual concealment. A research source states that
Polyurethane faux leather is produced by bonding a PU surface to a textile backing, resulting in a material with greater flexibility and a more leather-like hand.
fishmansfabrics.comwhile noting that
PU is durable, but it’s softer. It can scratch more easily.
myya-home.comHowever, reviews confirm edges do not fray:
the faux-leather feels durable and looks high-end, resisting fraying or wear.
themeAdditionally, the heathered finish
breaks up the line of crumbs, water spots, and light scuffs
The heathered finish and how it styles — inherent_crumb_camouflage, helping the mat look clean longer.
- Care
Blot spills promptly, clean with mild soap and soft cloth, hand-wipe only, condition periodically.
Why this is supported
Prompt spill attention is critical:
Some foods and liquids (e.g., tomato sauce, curry, red wine) may stain if left too long.
mediabank.duni.comRoutine cleaning should use
Avoid abrasive sponges or strong chemical cleaners, as they can damage the surface.
mediabank.duni.comPlacemats are
Do not put them in a dishwasher.
myya-home.comFor lasting suppleness,
Using a conditioner specifically designed for faux leather helps nourish and maintain its texture.
davidmenkesleather.com- Durability
With proper care, lasts 3–4 years; softer surface may scratch over time.
Why this is supported
The polyurethane material is flexible, reducing stress cracks, but
PU is durable, but it’s softer. It can scratch more easily.
myya-home.comWith proper care,
Proper cleaning can double or even triple their lifespan.
myya-home.comalthough
over time and with frequent cleaning, the surface may show wear such as cracking or peeling
How does the faux-leather material hold up to frequent use and cleaning—does it crack or peel after a few months?.
- Maintenance
Proper care extends lifespan to 3–4 years; condition every few months; store flat.
Why this is supported
Lifespan improves with proper care:
Proper cleaning can double or even triple their lifespan.
myya-home.com. Periodic conditioning maintains texture:
Using a conditioner specifically designed for faux leather helps nourish and maintain its texture.
davidmenkesleather.com. Storing flat prevents damage:
Store flat to prevent deformation. If rolled, avoid keeping them rolled for too long, as this can cause permanent bends.
mediabank.duni.com. Note that polyurethane is softer than PVC and can scratch, but these scratches are cosmetic. Frequent cleaning can accelerate wear if too aggressive.
- Heat sensitivity
Damaged by direct heat and dishwasher; trivets and hand-washing required.
Why this is supported
The placemat's polyurethane composition means it cannot tolerate direct heat. As the brand clarifies,
This placemat is made of polyurethane and is not marketed as heat-resistant, so we recommend using trivets or hot pads for dishes straight from the oven or stovetop.
Can this placemat withstand hot dishes straight from the oven or stovetop without damage?Similarly, the material warps in high heat, so the care instructions state:
Do not put them in a dishwasher.
myya-home.com- Stain resistance
Tomato sauce, curry, and red wine can leave permanent stains if not promptly blotted.
Why this is supported
Brand documentation warns that some foods may stain if left too long:
Some foods and liquids (e.g., tomato sauce, curry, red wine) may stain if left too long.
mediabank.duni.comBuyers confirm this, noting that
it is difficult to remove stains Warm water and soap etc
Customer review, January 6, 2026and that marks persist especially on lighter colors. Recommended cleaning is with mild soap and a damp cloth, while avoiding abrasive sponges which can damage the surface. Over time, frequent cleaning may cause wear, and storing flat prevents creases that trap stains. The heathered pattern hides minor marks but does not replace prompt cleaning.
- Heat resistance
Not heat-resistant; use trivets for hot dishes.
Why this is supported
Catalog verified that the placemat is not heat-resistant. The manufacturer states:
This placemat is made of polyurethane and is not marketed as heat-resistant, so we recommend using trivets or hot pads for dishes straight from the oven or stovetop.
Can this placemat withstand hot dishes straight from the oven or stovetop without damage?Therefore, hot dishes should not be placed directly on it.
- Non-slip grip
Buyers confirm the placemat doesn't slide on polished wood or glass.
Why this is supported
Multiple customer reviews confirm the non-slip backing keeps the placemat in place on smooth surfaces. One reviewer writes:
These easy wipe placemats don’t slide around on the table and look great
Customer review, January 11, 2026Another buyer highlights the advantage for families with children, noting the placemat stays put during active meals.
- Setting capacity
Holds a dinner plate, bowl, and charger with a 2-inch border.
Why this is supported
The placemat's 15-inch diameter provides a 2-inch overhang around standard 10-11 inch plates, as experts recommend:
A good placemat should be larger than the plate by at least 1 to 2 inches on all sides.
linenway.comThis size also accommodates a full setting:
Measures 15 inches in diameter, making it the perfect fit for standard dinner plates, bowls, and chargers.
aticuedecor.com- Table shape fit
Recommended for round tables to mirror their curve.
Why this is supported
Round placemats are recommended for round tables to avoid visual misalignment from rectangular mats on round surfaces.
Round | Round or oval | Soft and balanced
linenway.com- Table capacity
Fits three mats on a common 60-inch table with standard spacing.
Why this is supported
Each placemat occupies about 19 inches of table length when spaced 4 inches apart for elbow room, so three fit on a 60-inch table and four on a 72-inch table.
To provide elbow room, allow a minimum of 4 inches between placemats.
etiquettescholar.comAdditionally, many competitors sell placemats in sets of 4, but this one is sold individually, allowing you to buy exactly the number your table requires.
Set of 4 Faux Leather Round Placemats
lakeside.com- Purchasing flexibility
Sold individually for color mixing, exact quantities, and single-mat replacement.
Why this is supported
The product is sold individually rather than in a pack, as indicated by the description stating 'matching pieces sold separately.' This allows buyers to purchase exactly as many mats as they need, mix the two offered colors (Charcoal and Ivory/Cream Beige), and replace a single mat without buying a full new set. The per-mat price of CA$6.99 each also makes replacing a worn mat affordable.
- Value
At CA$6.99 each, costs ~$2.80 more than PVC 4-packs but saves replacements with longer lifespan.
Why this is supported
At the sale price of CA$6.99 each, the mat costs approximately $2.80 more than a typical PVC mat from budget 4-packs (around $2.50 USD). However, polyurethane is more durable than PVC, and with proper care it lasts significantly longer. As myya-home.com notes,
Proper cleaning can double or even triple their lifespan.
myya-home.comThis longevity, combined with the ability to replace only a single mat, can make the total cost of ownership lower over time.
- Practicality
15-inch diameter fits full place settings, wipes clean, and doesn't slide on surfaces.
Why this is supported
The 15-inch diameter holds a full place setting. According to aticuedecor.com,
Measures 15 inches in diameter, making it the perfect fit for standard dinner plates, bowls, and chargers.
aticuedecor.comCustomers also highlight its non-slip backing and easy maintenance. One review states,
These easy wipe placemats don’t slide around on the table and look great
Customer review, January 11, 2026Another echoes:
Love them!! The material and color (beige) is exactly what I was looking for!! I love that they are so easy to clean, plus they look so good on my table
Customer review, January 16, 2026- Brand heritage
Designed in Canada exclusively for Simons Maison, a retailer since 1840.
Why this is supported
Simons Maison's heritage goes back to 1840:
Simons has a long, rich legacy spanning close to two centuries in operation. The brand first opened its doors in 1840
expertbeacon.com. The product description states that this placemat is designed in Canada exclusively for Simons Maison, confirming its exclusive design provenance.
- Heathered texture
Heathered finish gives a tweed-like depth that hides crumbs and scuffs.
Why this is supported
Product images show a fine, heathered crosshatch texture.
Texture contrast: A smooth, flat-weave runner paired with woven or slightly textured placemats adds visual interest through the contrast in surface quality.
fiaweavers.com. A buyer affirmed the look:
Love them!! The material and color (beige) is exactly what I was looking for!!
Customer review, January 16, 2026. The multi-tonal heathered pattern also helps camouflage crumbs, water spots, and light scuffs, keeping the table tidy.
- Purchase model
Sold individually for flexible quantities and colour mixing.
Why this is supported
The product description notes that matching pieces are sold separately, meaning each placemat is bought individually.
Set of 4 Faux Leather Round Placemats
lakeside.comis a typical offering, but Simons Maison's flexibility allows custom quantities and colour mixing.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A flat, round, light-beige faux-leather placemat with a subtle heathered texture, shown top-down and partially covered by a black plate and fork.
- Overall shapePerfectly round, single-layer placemat with a thin uniform edge visible where not occluded.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.12 · w 0.92 · h 0.72 (medium) - Surface textureFine heathered faux-leather texture visible across the surface, appearing slightly fabric-like with faint linear grain.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.50 (high) - Color and finishUniform light beige color with a matte finish and no visible gloss highlights on the placemat surface.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.12 · w 0.92 · h 0.72 (medium) - OcclusionTop-right quadrant of the placemat is overlapped by a round black plate and a metallic fork, creating visible cast shadows on the placemat.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.18 · w 0.46 · h 0.46 (high)
Other
The placemat is styled on a medium-brown wood table, photographed from above with directional lighting casting strong shadows; a black plate, fork with two olives, and a woven seat are present as props.
- Table surfaceMedium-brown wooden tabletop with visible wood grain and knots, occupying the full background around the placemat.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.88 (high) - PlateMatte black round plate positioned over the right half of the placemat, showing inner rim and gradual shadow toward its center.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.18 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (high) - Fork and olivesStainless-steel fork resting diagonally on the plate with two green olives impaled on its tines; the fork and olives cast distinct shadows on the plate and placemat.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.26 · w 0.26 · h 0.34 (high) - Woven seatLower edge shows a woven chair seat in a natural fiber color, partially visible and cropped by the image bottom.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.86 · w 0.60 · h 0.14 (medium) - Lighting and shadowDirectional light from upper-left creates soft highlights on the wood grain and distinct cast shadows from the plate and fork toward the lower-right.
- Image crop and perspectiveTop-down view slightly offset so the placemat center is above image center; bottom of placemat and chair are cropped by the frame.
Colors
light beige· placemat surface#EBE0D7- Overall shapePerfectly round, single-layer placemat with a thin uniform edge visible where not occluded.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a single round faux-leather placemat showing a curled edge; visible fine heathered crosshatch texture on both the curled and flat faces and a narrow finished edge along the curl.
- Overall shape visiblePortion of a round placemat visible with one edge curled upward creating a smooth curved fold revealing both top and underside.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.05 · w 0.62 · h 0.72 (high) - Surface textureFine heathered crosshatch texture across the visible surface, appearing as tightly woven diagonal grain; texture is consistent on both the curled face and the flat face.
2 regions
x 0.35 · y 0.08 · w 0.56 · h 0.62 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.48 · w 0.60 · h 0.44 (high) - Edge finishThin, slightly lighter finished rim along the placemat edge visible where it curves; edge appears smooth and rounded.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.50 · w 0.45 · h 0.35 (high) - Material appearanceMatte, faux-leather appearance with no visible gloss; surface looks slightly pliable where folded.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.08 · w 0.56 · h 0.62 (high)
Other
Image is a close-up product detail shot on a wood surface with soft directional lighting from upper left producing a shadow beneath the curled edge.
- Background surfaceWood tabletop visible at the lower right and lower left edges with a warm medium-brown wood grain.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.70 · w 0.40 · h 0.30 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft directional light from upper left creating gentle highlights on the top of the curl and a soft shadow beneath the curled edge on the wood surface.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.40 · w 0.60 · h 0.50 (high) - Shot compositionTight crop focused on texture and curled edge; outer circular outline of placemat is partially outside frame at lower left.
Colors
light beige cream· surface#E9DDD5off-white trim· edge trim- Overall shape visiblePortion of a round placemat visible with one edge curled upward creating a smooth curved fold revealing both top and underside.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
10 total10 reviews · out of 5
Napoeron rond
Belle qualité
Souples, jolis, faciles à nettoyer
Bien contente
Pratiques et élégants
Ces napperons sont très beaux, seuls ou sur une nappe. Ils sont aussi pratiques et faciles à nettoyer
Napperon
Très beau
Aesthetically beautiful
Love the look , the colour , the quality, however , it is difficult to remove stains . Warm water and soap etc. But glass stains or oil stains are very hard to remove . ,
Excellent!
Love them!! The material and color (beige) is exactly what I was looking for!! I love that they are so easy to clean, plus they look so good on my table :)
Fine for purpose
Fine for purpose
Très bien
Très bien
Happy with purchase
Lovely colour and texture.
Pretty and Practical
These easy wipe placemats don’t slide around on the table and look great