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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31 August 2026

[Notice regarding changes to Saturday opening hours]

Thank you very much for your continued support of Union Works. Union Works will be changing its Saturday opening hours to 11:... from Saturday 5 September 2026.

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29 August 2026

[Danner] Danner Light Custom Resole (Vibram #9108)

Here’s what we’re featuring today. Danner’s classic “Danner Light” model, featuring GORE-TEX® for excellent waterproofing and breathability, is popular not only for outdoor activities but also for everyday wear in the city...

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27 August 2026

Dead Stock Shoes / Church’s / Brummel III

Today, we’re looking at the final instalment in our series on Church’s shoes: a pair from the Intercity series that we introduced last time. Model: Brummel III Size...

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25 August 2026

[PARABOOTS] MICHAEL Sole Replacement: MARCHE II → Ridgeway

Today, we’re going to take a look at some Paraboot repairs. The pair brought in today is this ‘MICHAEL’. Paraboot has many popular models, but...

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23 August 2026

[J.M.WESTON] J.M. Weston 180 Signature Loafer, Full Sole (Vibram Tank Unit Sole)

Here’s what we’re featuring today: the JM Weston 180 Signature Loafer. I imagine many of you own a pair of these leather shoes, as they’re so easy to pair with summer outfits...

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21 August 2026

[Gaziano & Girling] Restock☆

GAZIANO&GIRLING has restocked some models that had been running low☆ Let’s take a look at the newly arrived models one by one.&nb...

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20 August 2026

Dead Stock / Church’s / Guardia

Another pair from Church’s in the Shibuya branch’s deadstock series. Although we’re continuing with the same design, this is yet another V-front, three-strap last. M...

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18 August 2026

[HERMÈS] Hermès Izmir – Sole Reinforcement

From Wednesday 12 August to Wednesday 19 August, all UNIONWORKS stores will be closed for the summer holidays. *Please note that BENCHMARK will remain closed until Thursday 20 August...

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16 August 2026

[RED WING] Red Wing 866 Pecos Boots, Custom Resole (Vibram #700)

From Wednesday 12 August to Wednesday 19 August, all UNIONWORKS stores will be closed for the summer holidays. *Please note that BENCHMARK will remain closed until Thursday 20 August...

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14 August 2026

[Alaïa] Alaïa La Sculpture Sole Reinforcement

From Wednesday 12 August to Wednesday 19 August, all UNIONWORKS stores will be closed for the summer holidays. *Please note that BENCHMARK will remain closed until Thursday 20 August...

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12 August 2026

[J.M.WESTON] J.M. Weston 300 Cap-Toe Oxford – Full Sole (Plan C + Vintage Steel)

From Wednesday 12 August to Wednesday 19 August, all UNIONWORKS stores will be closed for the summer holidays. *Please note that BENCHMARK will remain closed until Thursday 20 August...

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11 August 2026

[DANNER] Danner, Black-dyed

When I ride my motorbike, I wear boots in the cooler months, but it’s too hot to wear them in summer. I was looking for a sturdy pair of trainers when I came across these at a bargain price...

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9 August 2026

[JUTTA NEUMANN] Jutta Neumann SIMONE with reinforced soles (Birkenstock Soles)

Here’s what we’re featuring today: Jutta Neumann’s “Simone” sandals, a simple design featuring just a strap across the instep. The vibrant turquoise blue is perfect for summer...

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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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6 August 2026

[RED WING] BECKMAN: Toe Repair and Hook Replacement

Today, I’d like to show you a repair job on a pair of Red Wing ‘Beckman’ boots. Although production had been discontinued for a while, they made a long-awaited comeback a few years ago, didn’t they?...

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4 August 2026

Notice Regarding the 2026 Summer Holidays and DM Benefits

 We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your continued patronage. Please note that, whilst we realise this may be inconvenient, all UNIONWORKS stores and our factory will be closed for the summer holidays during the period stated below...

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2 August 2026

[GUCCI] Gucci Horsebit Loafers – Sole Reinforcement (Union Half-Rubber, Union Heel)

Here’s what we’re featuring today: Gucci’s Horsebit Loafers. These loafers, featuring the iconic horsebit detail, are one of Gucci’s signature designs. Nowadays, the last and...

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31 July 2026

[SOLE OPTION] Abingdon / Leather Mesh Belt

A new item has been added to SOLEOPTION☆ [SOLEOPTION] Abingdon/LeatherM...

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30 July 2026

Dead Stock Shoes / Church’s / Alban

Today, as part of the Shibuya Branch’s Deadstock Series, we’d like to introduce another rather rare pair of Church’s shoes. Model: Alban Size: 65 (UK...

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29 July 2026

[J.M. WESTON] #180 Signature Loafer – Sole Replacement – Customised

Today, we’ll be showing you how we replace the soles on a pair of J.M. Weston shoes. The pair we’ve been asked to work on this time is Weston’s classic model, the ‘#180 Signature Loafer’. ...

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28 July 2026

[Tokyo Sandal] Tokyo Sandal – Full Sole Replacement – Birkenstock Sole

The sandals we’re repairing this time are from TokyoSandal. They’re made in Japan by TheBootsShop, a popular shoemaker in Asakusa...

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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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