About

Atelier Junto is my passion project—a one-person operation where I combine my marketing expertise with a love for craftsmanship. Inspired by the rich history of the Junto club founded by Benjamin Franklin, I embrace the values of intellectual pursuit, collaboration, and personal betterment. Drawing from the wisdom of Franklin's Junto club, I craft each piece with meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

Using the finest leathers sourced from around the world, I meticulously handcraft durable and timeless pieces that embody the spirit of the Junto. This esteemed club, founded by Franklin himself, was a gathering of like-minded individuals who came together to discuss ideas, exchange knowledge, and foster personal growth. It was a hub of intellectual curiosity and collaboration—an embodiment of the power of collective wisdom.

In the spirit of the Junto, Atelier Junto celebrates personalized craftsmanship, sophistication, and the timeless virtues that transcend time. I invite you to join me on this transformative journey as we appreciate the beauty of handmade luxury and strive for a life well-lived. Together, let's embrace the intellectual allure of the Junto and the enduring legacy it represents.

- Shelby Thomas, Owner & Craftsman