Parisian leather goods and accessories brand Polène’s cult following shows no signs of slowing down. While it may seem like the brand has been part of our collective consciousness forever, it’s still relatively young, celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.
We first introduced you to Polène when it was still in its infancy. The then two-year-old brand caught our eye thanks to its clean design aesthetic and beautifully crafted bags at an accessible price point—not to mention its undeniable French je ne sais quoi.
Polène’s Cult Following Continues to Grow
While many brands attempt to capture the essence of Parisian style from afar, Polène is genuinely beloved and worn by Parisians. It’s that authentic ease—that unmistakable French je ne sais quoi—that keeps us coming back to the brand time and time again.
With stores in Paris, New York, and Tokyo, Polène’s bags have become increasingly accessible to experience in person, where the brand’s commitment to craftsmanship and thoughtful design truly comes to life. And whenever a new silhouette joins the lineup, we take notice, knowing each design is carefully considered and expertly crafted.
Today, we’re taking a closer look at the new Polène Shuldo bag, which has all the makings of becoming the brand’s next cult-favorite carryall. In the era of bigger is better—yes, the big bag is officially back—Polène introduces the Shuldo. Part shoulder bag, part hobo, it’s 100% Parisian chic.
A Slouchy Silhouette With Parisian Ease
The Shuldo is Polène’s take on the effortless everyday haul-all seen on stylish women from city to city—a refined grab-and-go bag, done the Parisian way. It’s crafted from the brand’s signature textured full-grain Spanish calf leather, sourced from certified European tanneries.
Known for its durability and rich texture, Polène’s leather is soft to the touch yet remarkably resilient, making it the perfect complement to the Shuldo’s fluid silhouette, which balances slouch and suppleness with just the right amount of structure. The bag’s name, Shuldo, is inspired by its signature way of carrying—over the shoulder.
Shop the New Polène Shuldo Bag
Designed with both form and function in mind, the Shuldo features a snap-hook closure, a zippered interior pocket, and a suede-lined interior. Available in seven of the brand’s signature colors, the Shuldo retails for $880. Discover more below and shop now at Polène.
