
Le 31
Pebbled Faux-Leather Messenger Bag
This messenger bag from Le 31 by Simons is a faux-leather accessory made from recycled polyester coated in polyurethane, featuring a pebbled texture. Designed in Canada, it offers a flap closure with magnetic buttons, a double-compartment interior with a zip pocket and slit pocket, and an adjustable crossbody strap. Dimensions: 11" H x 14" L x 4" W (28 x 36 x 10 cm).
- Material
- Polyester made from recycled plastic bottles, coated in polyurethane
- Category
- Luggage & Bags > Messenger Bags
Color
Size
Specifications
Pebbled faux-leather messenger bag with double-compartment design, flap magnetic closure, and adjustable crossbody strap. Made from recycled polyester.
Flap closure with magnetic buttons; Double-compartment design; Zip pocket and slit pocket inside; Adjustable crossbody strap
- Material
- Polyester made from recycled plastic bottles, coated in polyurethane
- Secondary
- polyurethane
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 14x4x11 in
- Category
- Luggage & Bags > Messenger Bags
Additional Attributes
- Recycled polyester material
- Double-compartment design
- Zip pocket interior
- Slit pocket interior
Product Insights
Le 31's Pebbled Faux-Leather Messenger Bag, exclusive to Simons and designed in Canada, offers an eco-conscious carry solution: its rPET shell and lining reduce energy and CO₂ by 50–70% while matching ballistic nylon in tear strength. The magnetic closure enables quiet, one-handed access, and the pebbled PU coating provides a soft feel and light water resistance, though its lifespan is 2–5 years. At 125 CAD, it undercuts Timbuk2 Classic but costs more than Bugatti Contrast. The compact 11×14×4 inch body fits a 13-inch laptop (separate sleeve required) and daily essentials in two compartments with zip and slit pockets, but omits a padded laptop sleeve and water bottle sleeve to maintain its slim silhouette. This bag's core promise is sustainable durability with a classic look, traded against limited capacity and coating longevity.
Verified claims
- Exclusivity
- Exclusive to Simons and designed in Canada; only in black.
- Closure
- Magnetic closure enables quiet, self-aligning, one-handed operation.
- Environmental impact
- rPET fabric cuts energy use by 50–60% and CO₂ by 50–70%.
- Tear strength
- Tear strength matches 900D to 1600D ballistic nylon.
- Coating performance
- PU coating adds softness and water resistance; lifespan 2–5 years.
- Capacity
- Fits a 13-inch laptop (separate sleeve required) and daily items, but not heavy loads.
- Material
- Recycled PET shell and lining with PU coating; water-resistant against light rain, typical lifespan 2–5 years.
- Value
- At 125 CAD, it costs less than a Timbuk2 Classic but more than a Bugatti Contrast.
- Interior
- Double-compartment design with zip and slit pockets; no padded laptop sleeve or water bottle sleeve.
- Feel
- Pebbled PU coating: softer and more flexible than PVC, low plastic odor, cold-weather crack resistant.
- Lifespan
- PU coating lasts 2–5 years with daily use, 4–6 years occasionally; fabric tear strength matches ballistic nylon.
- Water resistance
- PU coating sheds light rain; clean with damp cloth and mild soap only.
- Cleaning
- Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap; do not machine wash or soak.
- Longevity
- PU coating matches ballistic nylon in tear strength; lifespan 2-5 years.
- Laptop size
- Fits a 13-inch laptop but not 14-inch or larger.
- Laptop protection
- No padded sleeve; requires a protective case for laptop safety.
- Strap adjustability
- Adjustable strap fits most body types comfortably
- Compartment separation
- Two compartments separate a laptop, lunch, and water bottle.
- Internal pockets
- Internal zip and slit pockets organize small items.
- Silhouette
- The compact 11×14×4 inch body is deliberately maintained by omitting a padded laptop sleeve and limiting interior pockets.
Product record
- Title
- Pebbled Faux-Leather Messenger Bag
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 125 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front-facing black pebbled faux-leather messenger bag with a top flap, visible lower seam, and a wide adjustable fabric shoulder strap crossing the front; silver metal strap hardware is visible.
- Overall shapeRectangular messenger silhouette with a large front flap that covers the full front panel and slightly rounded lower corners.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.36 · w 0.88 · h 0.57 (high) - Exterior material and texturePebbled grain finish on a black faux-leather surface visible across the flap and front body.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.38 · w 0.84 · h 0.40 (high) - Flap edge stitchingSingle-line topstitching runs along the flap edge and along a horizontal seam where the lower front panel meets the flap.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.56 · w 0.80 · h 0.12 (high) - Lower panel shapingLower front panel is a separate piece with a visible seam and a slightly fuller base giving soft structure and gentle folds near the bottom corners.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.66 · w 0.84 · h 0.28 (high) - Shoulder strap materialWide flat black fabric strap with a matte finish draped diagonally across the front.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.18 · w 0.50 · h 0.70 (high) - Adjuster hardwareRectangular silver metal slider on the strap used for length adjustment.
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.18 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high) - Side attachment hardwareSilver metal D-ring or swivel hook attachments visible at both upper side edges where the strap meets the bag, with small leather tabs securing the hardware.
2 regions
x 0.88 · y 0.16 · w 0.08 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.04 · y 0.45 · w 0.08 · h 0.14 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a light gray seamless background with even front lighting and a soft shadow beneath the bag; image is centered with substantial empty space above the bag.
- Background and lightingUniform light gray seamless background with even, soft lighting and no visible texture.
- Shadow and surfaceSoft cast shadow directly beneath the bag indicating studio overhead/front lighting and a flat horizontal surface.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.86 · w 0.72 · h 0.10 (high) - Shot compositionCentered frontal composition with the bag occupying the lower half of the frame and a diagonal strap crossing the front.
Colors
matte black· main body (faux-leather)#0E0E11matte black (strap)· shoulder strap (fabric)#121315polished silver· metal hardware#EDEDED- Overall shapeRectangular messenger silhouette with a large front flap that covers the full front panel and slightly rounded lower corners.
- 02

Product
Right-side view of a black pebbled faux-leather messenger bag showing the flap, back slip pocket seam, side panel, bottom corner and strap attachment with metal rectangular ring and stitched tab.
- Overall shapeRectangular messenger bag body with a top flap that folds over the back panel and a slightly rounded bottom corner visible at the front-right of the image.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.78 · h 0.88 (high) - Exterior materialPebbled textured faux-leather surface covering the entire visible body and flap, showing small grain pattern and a low-sheen finish.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.78 · h 0.88 (high) - Back slip pocketHorizontal seam near the top of the back panel indicating a shallow external slip pocket beneath the flap.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.16 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high) - Edge pipingNarrow piping around the flap and side panel opening providing a defined edge between panels.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.45 · h 0.14 (medium) - Shoulder strap attachmentWebbed strap attached at the bag side via a stitched faux-leather tab with an X-box stitch, looped through a rectangular metal ring.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.03 · w 0.26 · h 0.30 (high) - Stitching detailVisible reinforced rectangular stitch with an X pattern on the strap tab.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.12 · w 0.10 · h 0.14 (high) - Metal hardware finishRectangular metal ring with a smooth, slightly reflective silver finish connecting the strap to the bag.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.04 · w 0.12 · h 0.16 (high)
Other
Studio product shot with neutral light gray background, even lighting, soft shadow under the bag, tight crop showing right side and strap attachment, high image clarity.
- Background and stagingFlat neutral light gray background with no props.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - LightingEven diffuse studio lighting producing soft shadows below the bag and mild highlights on the pebbled texture.
- Crop and compositionTight crop focusing on the right-side and top of the bag; left-most edge of the bag and strap extend toward the image left border.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Image qualityHigh resolution with visible fine texture and clear edge detail.
Colors
black· main body and flap#0C0D0Fsilver· metal hardware#7B7C7B- Overall shapeRectangular messenger bag body with a top flap that folds over the back panel and a slightly rounded bottom corner visible at the front-right of the image.
- 03

Product
Top-down close-up of a black pebbled faux-leather messenger bag with the front flap open, showing an olive-green fabric interior, an internal zip pocket with silver zipper, an external front patch pocket, and an adjustable black strap with metal rectangular hardware.
- Exterior materialBlack pebbled faux-leather exterior with visible texture and a low sheen.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.32 · w 0.78 · h 0.62 (high) - Front patch pocketRectangular external patch pocket on the front face, made from same black pebbled material and topstitched along edges.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.46 · w 0.32 · h 0.18 (high) - Top flap and magnetic closuresTop flap made from the same pebbled material folded open; two circular magnetic snap impression marks visible on the flap and front body indicating magnetic closures.
2 regions
x 0.42 · y 0.04 · w 0.56 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.24 · y 0.58 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (medium) - Interior liningOlive-green fabric lining visible inside the main compartment, with visible topstitching along the pocket edges.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.14 · w 0.56 · h 0.36 (high) - Internal zip pocketInternal zip pocket with a silver metal zipper and matching olive-green fabric tape, located along the interior rear wall.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.50 · h 0.12 (high) - Shoulder strap attachmentBlack strap attached at the side with a rectangular metal D-ring style buckle in a silver finish; strap material appears to be black webbing folded into a leather-like loop at the attachment point.
1 region
x 0.73 · y 0.48 · w 0.22 · h 0.36 (high) - Top edge piping and stitchingNarrow piped edge and visible topstitching along the bag opening and flap perimeter in matching black thread.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.66 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot taken from a slightly elevated angle focusing on the bag interior and right-side attachment; light gray background with soft shadowing.
- Shot compositionTop-down three-quarter close-up view showing the front and interior of the bag with the flap open; cropped at lower-right where strap extends out of frame.
- Background and lightingEven neutral light gray studio background with soft, diffuse lighting and minimal harsh shadows; subtle shadow cast beneath the bag.
- Image qualitySharp focus on bag textures and hardware; no visible textural noise or blur in the main subject.
Colors
pebbled black· exterior#0E0E0Eolive green· interior lining#72725Dpolished silver· hardware#9B9B9Bblack webbing· strap#0E0E0E- Exterior materialBlack pebbled faux-leather exterior with visible texture and a low sheen.