All UNIONWORKS stores will be closed for the summer holidays from Wednesday 14 August to Wednesday 21 August. *The Yokohama store and BENCHMARK will remain closed until Thursday 22 August...

We are right in the middle of the Obon holiday period – how is everyone getting on? The intense heatwave continues. Please do take care not to let the heat get the better of you. Union Works is currently...

All UNIONWORKS stores will be closed for the summer holidays from Wednesday 14 August to Wednesday 21 August. *The Yokohama store and BENCHMARK will remain closed until Thursday 22 August...

Without further ado, I’d like to introduce two methods for reinforcing sandals. Here’s the first pair. These Manolo Blahnik sandals are made from grain leather, yet they are...

We have received a truly lovely pair of shoes: Tricker’s country shoes. The upper is made of Seashade goatskin...

Thanks to your support, Union Works is celebrating its 30th anniversary. We started out in 1994 in a small flat in Setagaya, moved to Shibuya two years later, and then to Aoyama ten years on...

Guidi’s “PL1” centre-zip boots feature a uniquely shaped toe and a high heel. It’s a chunky, rugged style. The sole finish is typical of Guidi...

The shoes we’ll be showcasing for repair this time are these G.H. Bass quilted tassel loafers. The area requiring repair is the upper...

We’ll be holding a sale from Thursday 1 August! The items on offer are those with limited stock, available in select sizes only, or the very last remaining items, but if you find a size that suits you, we’d be delighted if you’d consider them...

The other day, I went to a rakugo theatre. I’ve always liked rakugo, but this was my first time at a rakugo theatre. It seemed a bit intimidating, so I’d been putting it off. However, in fact...

Following on from our previous post, we’d like to introduce the first instalment of our Loafers range of consignment items. So, let’s get straight to it. First up is this one: GEORGE...

In April this year, our company launched a consignment sales business. We’re starting consignment sales—a wonderful cycle of receiving items and seeing them set off on their journey. We’re finding a different kind of joy and pleasure in this work compared to our repair business...

This time, we’re looking at a Chiny, which we also stock. This is a repair job for this particular piece. At first glance, I thought it might be the flagship model, the Kengon… but it has a slightly different feel to it. &n...

A new material from Vibram has arrived! Vibram #S1100 is not widely available in Japan, but it is used by well-known footwear brands...

Prince Albert, after whom our original ‘Albert Slipper’ range—which arrived last month—is named, was Queen Victoria’s husband and a trendsetter of his time...

We’ve received a new shipment of shirts from Brycela, the brand best known for its ‘Sawtooth Westerner’ range, which will come in very handy at this time of year. Brycela...

Although it is still some way off, we are planning a bespoke hat ordering event towards the end of September. We would like to introduce MARIPOS, whose atelier is based in Aoyama, Tokyo...

We will be holding an Abbeyhorn event at our Ginza branch from Saturday 13 July to Sunday 28 July ☆ This event, previously held at our Yokohama and Aoyama branches, is called ‘ABBEYHORN...’.

Following on from the ”KEW“ range we introduced the other day, today we’re looking at SOLEOPTION’s fourth collection: the leather tote and #822...

As I mentioned a little while ago on Instagram, SOLEOPTION—a brand committed to ‘Made in England’—has launched a new collection...

Have you finished getting ready for summer yet? We’d like to show you a pair of sandals that were brought in for some pre-season reinforcement. These are the Hermès “Izmir” men’s sandals...