It’s hard to believe, but there’s only about a week left of January. It feels like only yesterday that we entered 2024, yet February is already just around the corner. Time really does fly, doesn’t it?...

Alden’s longwing tip. Commonly known as the LWB. It is also referred to as the ‘American brogue’ as it is an American adaptation of the full brogue style....

The Chambord by Paraboot. A pair that enjoys enduring popularity. The upper is made from oil-rich squirrel leather, and the boots are also renowned for their resistance to the rain...

An original work jacket that was revamped last April. After wearing it for about half a year, the fabric has lost its stiffness and has softened and moulded to my body.&...

Ferragamo loafers. The navy colour on the embossed leather gives them an elegant look. At first glance, they look as though they have leather soles, but… actually...

  Some of Rutherford’s classic products have been restocked for the first time in a while. These include music bags, tong folio cases and the 806 lock folio case...

We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your continued support. Benchmark will be closed on the following date: ・Friday 19 January ...

JM Weston’s signature loafers. A pair that epitomises the brand. A model that customers often bring in regardless of the season, and which we receive almost every week...

The ‘Audrey’ by Crockett & Jones. A classic model from the brand. With its slightly elongated toe and semi-square toe silhouette, it is extremely elegant...

One of the most popular items in our range of bespoke Tricker’s shoes, the Cap Country shoes, has now come back into stock. It took quite a long time this time round—about a year and a half from the time we placed the order...

Gucci’s classic horsebit loafer, the Jordan. It is characterised by a sleeker silhouette than the standard horsebit loafer. The outsole is entirely...

JM Weston’s classic signature loafers. I own a pair myself, and this tan-brown shade has such a lovely colour that it really adds a touch of style to my everyday outfits...

Crockett & Jones’ Chelsea 8. Featuring a slim 341 last, this is a pair with a distinctly smart look. It also has a slightly shorter fit...

Tricker’s Cap Country shoes, which have been on sale since 2011. These are a pair of shoes I’ve been wearing for 13 to 14 years, even before they went on sale. *I’ve featured them several times on this blog...

The Shannon by Church’s. This is a classic model in the brand’s casual shoe range. The upper is crafted from polished binder calf leather, which is resistant to rain and dirt...

Red Wing’s classic Irish Setter, the 8875. Whilst it has now become a global staple, it was originally a model developed in Japan, derived from the 875. ...

Happy New Year. First and foremost, I would like to express my heartfelt sympathy to all those affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake. I pray for everyone’s safety and for the swiftest possible recovery of the affected areas...

 Union Works will be closed for the year-end and New Year holidays from Wednesday 27 December 2023 to Thursday 4 January 2024. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause during this period...

Union Works will be closed for the year-end and New Year holidays from Wednesday 27 December 2023 to Thursday 4 January 2024. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause during this period...

 Union Works will be closed for the year-end and New Year holidays from Wednesday 27 December 2023 to Thursday 4 January 2024. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause during this period...

The “1,000-mile boots” are one of Wolverine’s signature styles. True to their name, they are so robust that they won’t wear out even after walking 1,000 miles (approximately 1,609 km), and yet they are capable of covering that distance...