![]() ![]() “If I’m repairing a pair of boots, I look at them like they’re mine,” says repair shop cobbler Dave Dunlap. ![]() Rather than let a repairable shoe or boot go to waste, our repair shop cobblers breathe new life into well-loved footwear. Thanks to a resoleable design, even when a sole is worn down to almost, the rest of the footwear often still has years of life left. Red Wing owners take pride in the personalized feel and look that comes with years of daily wear. ![]() Years of daily wear make for boots and shoes that are perfectly formed to their owner’s feet, with a leather patina that tells a one-of-a-kind story. We’re proud of this tradition, and we’re proud to create footwear that allow owners to get the most out of their investment. Plenty has changed since then, but we still build every pair of Heritage footwear to be repairable and resoleable. When Red Wing Shoe Company got its start in 1905, goods were made by hand and made to last. We live in a time when most of what we purchase is designed to be used for a while, thrown out, and forgotten. The repair shop stands as a tribute to our long-held belief that high quality footwear should be built to be repairable. Tucked away in a far corner of the factory, a group of specialized cobblers is hard at work, repairing Red Wing footwear sent in from around the world. Plant 2 in Red Wing, Minnesota hums with activity Monday through Friday, as hundreds of Red Wing craftspeople meticulously work through each stage of footwear construction. ![]()
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