
Simons
Solid Rounded Hobo Bag
This rounded hobo bag is a Simons exclusive designed in Canada, crafted from faux leather with a recycled polyester lining. It features a zippered top, an adjustable shoulder strap, and interior zip and slit pockets for organization. The bag measures 8.75 inches (22 cm) in height, 12.25 inches (31 cm) in length, and 3.5 inches (9 cm) in width, with gold-tone hardware for a polished finish.
- Material
- Faux leather
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Handbags, Wallets & Cases > Handbags
Size
Specifications
Faux leather rounded hobo bag with recycled polyester lining, zip top closure, adjustable shoulder handle, and interior pockets.
Zip top closure, adjustable shoulder handle, zip pocket and slit pocket inside.
- Material
- Faux leather
- Secondary
- polyester
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 12.25x3.5x8.75 in
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Handbags, Wallets & Cases > Handbags
Additional Attributes
- Simons exclusive designed in Canada
- Faux leather
- Recycled polyester lining
- Zip top closure
- Adjustable shoulder handle
- Zip pocket inside
- Slit pocket inside
Product Insights
The Simons Solid Rounded Hobo Bag offers an affordable hobo silhouette with practical organization—interior zip and slit pockets—that fits a continental wallet, phone, and small pouch. Its core tradeoff is material-driven longevity: the PU body lasts 1–3 years before peeling, with strap anchors and bottom corners as early failure points, though careful cleaning with damp cloth and mild soap can help; durability is 2–3 years with regular use, occasionally up to 4–6 years. The recycled polyester lining performs comparably to virgin materials.
Verified claims
- Durability
- At this sub-$50 price, the polyurethane body typically shows peeling or seam wear within 1–3 years of regular use; occasional use can extend the life, but the 4–6 year lifespan seen on thicker synthetics is unlikely.
- Failure points
- Strap anchors and bottom corners are first to show peeling.
- Care
- Spot clean the faux leather exterior with a soft microfiber cloth dampened with warm water and a drop of mild soap, then dry immediately; wipe the recycled polyester lining with a slightly damp cloth or vacuum gently. Avoid harsh cleaners, alcohol-based products, and soaking.
- Materials
- PU body lasts 1–3 years before peeling; recycled polyester lining matches virgin performance.
- Size
- 12.25 × 8.75 size fits a continental wallet and phone.
- Pockets
- Zip pocket and slit pocket organize valuables and quick-access items.
- Capacity
- Fits a continental wallet, phone, and small pouch in its medium-hobo dimensions.
- Lining moisture resistance
- The recycled polyester lining resists spills and light rain, dries quickly, and stains less than cotton.
- Lining hand feel
- The recycled polyester lining is smooth and lightweight like virgin polyester, without the stiff, crunchy texture of early-generation recycled fabrics.
- Storage and lifespan extension
- Keeping the bag out of direct sunlight, hot cars, and high-humidity swings can delay polyurethane peeling and brittleness by roughly a year or more.
- Repair vs replacement
- Once peeling covers more than a few small spots and the backing fabric shows through, repair is usually temporary and replacement is the more cost-effective route at this price.
Product record
- Title
- Solid Rounded Hobo Bag
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 99 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 8 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Solid Rounded Hobo Bag: Choose this if you want a Simons-exclusive, Canada-designed crescent hobo in faux leather (a 100% polyurethane body with recycled polyester lining) rather than genuine leather. Its top zip with gold-tone hardware, adjustable shoulder strap, and interior zip and slit pockets suit everyday carrying in a compact 12.25 by 8.75 by 3.5 inches one-size shape, offered in Black, Ivory/Cream Beige, and Teal.[1,2] | Textured-Leather Rounded Hobo Bag Exclusive Collection From Italy: Choose this if you want a made-in-Italy genuine leather shoulder bag that Simons sells exclusively, with a rounded crescent hobo silhouette and a top zip closure. It measures 9 inches tall by 16 inches long by 2.75 inches wide in one size, offered in Black, Taupe, and Navy/Midnight Blue, with an adjustable shoulder strap and a small interior zip pocket for organization. Note the interior lining is 100% polyester rather than leather.[3,4] | Soft Rounded Hobo Bag: Choose this if you want a soft, slouchy crescent-shaped shoulder bag with a secure top zip, made from supple faux suede (100% recycled polyester body and lining) in a Simons exclusive designed in Canada. It suits everyday carry with its wide adjustable strap, gold-tone hardware, and interior organization of one zipped pocket plus two slit pockets, in a roomy one-size format measuring about 17.5 inches long, 9 inches tall, and 4 inches deep. It comes in three colorways (Chocolate/Espresso, Copper/Rust, and Navy/Midnight Blue), and note that as an unstructured suede-style bag it is designed to look soft and slouchy rather than stiff or structured.[5,6,7,8] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front-facing crescent-shaped hobo shoulder bag with a single short strap, smooth black exterior, visible tonal topstitching, gold-tone rectangular strap rings, and decorative thin leather pull straps at each upper side.
- Overall shapeCrescent or rounded hobo silhouette with a flattened base and a curved top opening, shown front-facing.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.10 · w 0.76 · h 0.77 (high) - Exterior materialSmooth, slightly reflective black leather-like material with a soft sheen across the front panel.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.26 · w 0.60 · h 0.48 (high) - Topstitching detailTonal single-line topstitching follows the bag's curved front panel near the edges and along the top opening.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.22 · w 0.68 · h 0.62 (high) - Shoulder strapSingle short strap in the same black material as the body, attached at the upper corners and forming a wide arc above the bag.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.02 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (high) - Strap hardwareGold-tone rectangular metal rings connecting the strap to the bag at both upper corners.
2 regions
x 0.31 · y 0.22 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.63 · y 0.22 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high) - Side pull strapsLong thin decorative black leather straps hang from each upper side near the hardware, tied through small knots at their attachment points.
2 regions
x 0.09 · y 0.28 · w 0.14 · h 0.50 (high); x 0.77 · y 0.28 · w 0.14 · h 0.50 (high) - Top opening and zipperCurved top opening with a visible top-stitched rim; a zipper slider is partially visible near the upper left side under the strap hardware.Partial
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.20 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (medium) - Base constructionFlattened rounded base with a reinforced seam and visible edge stitching around the bottom perimeter.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.70 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio product shot centered on a light gray background with soft shadow beneath the bag and neutral even lighting.
- Background and stagingEven light gray backdrop filling the frame, neutral studio setting.
- ShadowSoft subtle cast shadow directly beneath the bag indicating even overhead lighting.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.82 · w 0.44 · h 0.08 (high) - Shot compositionBag centered in frame, full frontal view with strap arc visible, minimal cropping of product.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution photograph with clear detail and even exposure, no visible text or labels.
Colors
black· body#151513black· strap and pull straps#141413gold· metal hardware- Overall shapeCrescent or rounded hobo silhouette with a flattened base and a curved top opening, shown front-facing.
- 02

Product
Right-side view of a black rounded hobo shoulder bag with a single adjustable strap, visible top zipper with gold hardware, and layered stitched side panels.
- Overall silhouetteRounded crescent hobo shape with a curved top opening and a rounded bottom, shown from a right-side angle.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.12 · w 0.63 · h 0.78 (high) - Material and finishSmooth matte leather-like surface on the main body with subtle reflection indicating a soft, slightly lustrous finish.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.28 · w 0.45 · h 0.55 (high) - Side panel constructionThree layered vertical side panels with visible topstitching that follow the bag's rounded contour at the base.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.22 · w 0.28 · h 0.66 (high) - Adjustable shoulder strapSingle flat strap attached at the top with an adjustable buckle and several strap holes visible on the left strap section.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.36 · h 0.40 (high) - Buckle detailRectangular metal buckle with a polished gold-tone finish securing the strap adjustment.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.02 · w 0.10 · h 0.12 (high) - Top zipper and pullExposed metal zipper in a gold tone running along the curved top opening, with a leather pull tab attached to the zipper slider.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.10 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high) - Stitching detailEven topstitching visible along the strap edges, side panels, and around the top opening trim.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.08 · w 0.70 · h 0.82 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a light grey seamless background with soft directional lighting from the upper right producing a soft shadow under the bag.
- Background and lightingPlain light grey background with uniform studio lighting and a soft shadow beneath the bag toward the lower right.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter right-side crop showing the bag centered vertically and shifted slightly right in the frame.
- Image qualitySharp focus on bag details with no visible noise or blur; edges are crisp.
Colors
matte black· main body#0E0D0Bmatte black· strap#0E0E0Bpolished gold· metal hardware- Overall silhouetteRounded crescent hobo shape with a curved top opening and a rounded bottom, shown from a right-side angle.
- 03

Product
Close-up of a rounded black hobo bag showing the exterior curved body, upper zipper opening with gold teeth and hardware, beige fabric interior lining, an interior zip pocket with gold pull, and an embossed leather interior patch reading 'simons'.
- Exterior bodyRounded crescent-shaped exterior panel in smooth black material with a low sheen and visible topstitching following the curved edge.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.34 · w 0.86 · h 0.60 (high) - Shoulder strap and buckleBlack strap emerging from the upper left with a rectangular gold metal buckle and stitched strap loop.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.26 · h 0.28 (high) - Top zipperExposed metal zipper with gold teeth running along the bag opening; zipper track is sewn into a black leather-trimmed edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high) - Interior liningBeige or light tan fabric lining visible inside the bag opening, with slight gathers near the stitched seam.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.08 · w 0.49 · h 0.24 (high) - Interior zip pocketHorizontal interior zip pocket with a black zipper tape and a small gold zipper pull attached to a short black leather pull tab.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.20 · w 0.40 · h 0.18 (high) - Embossed interior patch“Small rectangular black leather patch sewn onto the interior lining with embossed lowercase text 'simons'.”
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.30 · w 0.22 · h 0.12 (medium) - Stitching detailParallel rows of visible stitching that trace the bag's curved panels and the strap attachment area.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.34 · w 0.54 · h 0.42 (high)
Other
Studio-style close-up product shot on a light neutral background with even lighting and soft shadow under the bag; image cropped to focus on the bag's upper and front sections.
- Background and lightingNeutral light gray background with even diffuse lighting and a soft shadow beneath the bag.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionTight detail crop showing the bag's upper front and interior; lower left and some side areas are visible while other parts extend out of frame.
Colors
black· exterior body#131315gold metallic· metal hardware and zipper teethbeige· interior lining#CAAD9B- Exterior bodyRounded crescent-shaped exterior panel in smooth black material with a low sheen and visible topstitching following the curved edge.