The Herman Pro makes a strong first impression right from the front. The half roll top design paired with vegan leather accents gives it a polished, high-end look. The Natex fabric feels smooth and modern, adding to the sharp presentation.
Branding, however, might not be for everyone. There are two visible front logos, which some may find louder than necessary. While subtle branding often works better, this choice does stand out on the otherwise refined front panel.
The Fidlock buckle plays a big role in the bag’s appearance. It adds style and security, but the strap crosses over the front pocket. This makes the pocket harder to reach quickly, especially in day-to-day use.
Opening the front pocket reveals a simple setup. Inside are two lining pockets for organization, but the dark interior limits visibility. Combined with the restricted opening, it’s not the easiest pocket to work with.
The zippers here are SPS rather than YKK. They’ll get the job done, but at this price point, many users would expect YKK for extra confidence. It’s a small detail, but worth noting for long-term durability.