7 August 2026

[UNION WORKS] GRIMSBY / Fisherman Sandals

A new model has been added to the UNIONWORKS original series. Although the launch has been delayed slightly, this is precisely the time—with the current spell of scorching heat—to recommend it...

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4 June 2025

Vibram #950B Cristy Sole ☆

We’re introducing some new materials again this week! We’ve just received a new stock of Vibram #950B soles, featuring Vibram’s signature Christie pattern and characterised by their moderate thickness....

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3 June 2025

[Tricker’s] Tricker’s STIRLING – Reinforced sole (half rubber sole, rubber heel)

Here’s what we’re featuring today: Tricker’s “Stalin” slippers. They’re easy to slip on and off and, whilst intended for indoor use, I imagine quite a few people wear them outdoors as well...

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2 June 2025

[Wheel Robe] Wheel Robe Full Sole Vibram #700 QUABAUG Heel Half-Mid Pitched Heel

The boots we’re repairing this time are from the Japanese brand WheelRobe. The pair you’ve brought in are classic mock-toe boots. ...

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1 June 2025

[Red Wing] Red Wing 9870 Irish Setter Custom Resole (Vibram #430) Hook Fitting

Here’s what I’d like to introduce today: the Red Wing 98706 Irish Setter, a round-toe boot in a 6-inch height. I’ve been wearing them for many years, so the soles are worn down and I’m starting to get a bit tired of the look...

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30 May 2025

[BONCOURA] UW Cinch Back Exclusive Model ②

The other day, we introduced the ‘BONCOURA × UNIONWORKS UW Cinch Back’. In this post, we’ll be sharing some photos of it in action and discussing how it feels to wear it....

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29 May 2025

[BONCOURA] UW Cinch Back Exclusive Model

Last June, with a certain thought in mind, I paid a visit to SALONBONCOURA in Osaka. I had just one aim: ‘To create shoes that leather shoe enthusiasts would want to wear...’.

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28 May 2025

Vibram S1559 Ripple NewFlex ☆

Our new Vibram #S1559 Ripple New Flex material has arrived⭐︎ As a new alternative to the #7124 Ripple sole, it is lightweight and highly durable...

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27 May 2025

[J.M.WESTON × sacai] Loafer Mule – Pre-reinforced (Vibram Tank Half Rubber)

Here’s what we’re featuring today: a collaboration between jmweston and sacai. jmweston’s classic signature loafers have been given a distinctive sacai twist...

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26 May 2025

[Red Wing] Red Wing #875 Full Sole Custom Double Mid Vibram #2021 Sole

 The item we’re repairing this time is Red Wing’s iconic #875 ‘Classic MocToe’ boot. 195...

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24 May 2025

Tricker’s Rejected Shoes ~ Range ~

The Tricker’s ‘Rejected’ shoes, which I introduced on my blog the other day. ‘Rejected Tricker’s’ refers to shoes that failed quality control at the Tricker’s factory in the UK...

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23 May 2025

[SANDERS] Sanders Loafers – Full Sole (Vibram #9105)

These Sanders loafers feature eye-catching grained leather uppers. With their crepe soles, they have a substantial feel that is quintessentially Sanders. Let’s take a look at them straight away...

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May 22, 2025

タッセル修理 

 今回はレディースのお修理です。DIEGOBELLINIのタッセルシューズ。 右足のタッセルが千切れてなくなっていますね。...

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21 May 2025

[Praboot] Paraboot Counter Lining & Heel Attachment

Today, I’d like to show you the repair of the ‘Michel’, a classic model from Paraboot. This pair has clearly been well-worn and shows signs of general wear and tear. ...

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20 May 2025

[Size Adjustment] Insole Adjustment ~New Material~

In this post, we’d like to introduce some updates to the materials we use for “size adjustments”—a repair service we receive many requests for. First, a brief overview of size adjustments. Our size adjustment service involves...

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19 May 2025

[Bowhill & Elliott] Bowhill & Elliott Velvet Slippers, Half-Rubber, Reinforced Rubber Heel

今回ご紹介するのはこちら。ボウヒル&エリオットのベルベットスリッパ。グリーンのベルベットにシルバーの刺繍でユニークなデザインですね。ルーム...

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18 May 2025

Notice of Changes to Opening Hours on Sundays and Public Holidays

Thank you very much for your continued support of Union Works. Until now, Union Works (excluding the Yokohama branch and Benchmark) has been open daily from 12:00 to 20:00...

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18 May 2025

[Red Wing] Red Wing Pecos Boots, Full Sole, Vibram #705

 The item we’re repairing this time is a pair of Red Wing Pecos boots. When you brought them in, the soles had already been customised and were quite...

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17 May 2025

Tricker’s Rejected Shoes

During a business trip to the UK last year, I had the opportunity to visit the Tricker’s factory, which I’d been wanting to see for a long time. The craftsmen make each pair by hand...

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15 May 2025

Puru Loop – Mending Tears

These are the boots you brought in this time. Due to many years of wear, the pull loop on the right boot had torn away from the stitching. &n...

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14 May 2025

[SOLE OPTION] CHELSEA – Aged for 8 months

The “CHELSEA” tote bag, crafted from bridle leather by the long-established British tannery, Sedgwick. Here’s how it has aged after about eight months of use...

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13 May 2025

[GUIDI] GUIDI 992 Classic Derby Half-rubber sole, rubber heel

Guidi’s “992” Derby shoes: thanks to their simple design, they’re a pair that’s easy to style. Let’s take a look straight away. The leather sole remains in its original condition...

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Looking ahead five, ten years, and beyond, do you have a pair of shoes you would like to keep wearing?

With proper care and continued wear, leather softens, develops character, and matures into something uniquely your own. Few things accompany us through our daily lives as closely as our shoes. The time spent in a favourite pair brings comfort and enjoyment, while creating many cherished memories along the way.

To keep wearing your beloved shoes for many years to come, timely repairs and regular maintenance are essential. The appropriate repair will vary depending on how the shoes are worn, how frequently they are used, and their overall condition.

At UNION WORKS, we begin by listening carefully to each customer's needs and concerns, while taking into account the overall feel, construction, and durability of the shoes.

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If you are considering a repair or would like to discuss your repair options from overseas, please feel free to contact us by email.
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