2nd Story Goods Blog

Are you going back to school or heading back to the office? If you are getting ready for in-person school or work (for what is maybe the first tim...

He who seeks to save his life will lose it, He who loses it for the sake of the kingdom of heaven finds it. This i know to be true. I may not know...

Don’t let the word “art” or “charcuterie” scare you away from learning how to create your new go-to party contribution! While charcuterie boards a...

It is always our hope that our tablewares- from handwoven placemats to wooden salad servers- set a beautiful table around which even more beautifu...

A curated selection of handmade leather gifts for Father's Day including our Minimalist Wallet, Brown Leather Belt, Dual-Loading Leather Portfolio, and Simon Leather Backpack.

A curated selection of accessories and home goods for traveling to warm places, nights out with friends, and soaking up the sunshine including our Bike Basket, Natural Horn Comb, Leather Luggage Tag, and more.

In the early days of 2nd Story Goods, it took time to build trust. We were all on new ground, trying to forge our way into creating things we’d ne...

18 months since I was last in this city.  This is the longest I have been away from Haiti in 18 years?  Yes. 18 years.  Rebecca was 4 when I came f...

A curated selection of gifts for every type of mom from active, to fashionista, to stay-at-home. Shop handmade items including our Bike Basket, Saddleback Journal, Wood and Horn Cutting Board, Marriage Leather Tote, and more.

Shop a curated selection of spring jewelry and accessories, all handmade in Haiti, including Aluminum Circle Earrings, Burlap Totes, Canvas Leather Fold Over Bags, and more.

A curated selection of our MOSO patchwork products, made from upcycled textiles in Haiti for a living wage. Shop these sustainable goods and learn our favorite ways to style this trend for spring.

Shop our curated selection of handmade baskets, placemats, serving utensils, and toys, perfect for celebrating Easter with friends and family.