What We Do

Our Services

45 years of expert craftsmanship — every repair backed by skill, care, and a family name.

Shoe Repair

Restore. Resole. Revive.

Shoe Repair

Your favorite shoes deserve more than a replacement. Our master cobblers have spent decades perfecting the art of shoe repair — from simple heel replacements to full leather restoration. We work on dress shoes, boots, sneakers, sandals, and everything in between.

Services

  • Heel Replacement
  • Full Resole
  • Sole Stitching & Gluing
  • Leather Cleaning & Conditioning
  • Zipper Repair (boots)
  • Stretching & Fitting
  • Dyeing & Color Restoration
  • Lining Replacement

Prices vary by shoe type and extent of repair. Bring your shoes in for a free estimate.

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Luggage Repair

Ready for the next journey.

Luggage Repair

A broken zipper or torn handle shouldn't end a great bag's life. We repair all types of luggage — hard-shell, soft-sided, leather, canvas, and designer pieces. Whether it's a carry-on that took a beating or a vintage suitcase worth saving, we'll get it road-ready again.

Services

  • Zipper Replacement
  • Handle Repair / Replacement
  • Wheel Replacement
  • Frame & Structure Repair
  • Strap Repair / Replacement
  • Lining Repair
  • Leather Conditioning
  • Hardware Replacement

We work on all major brands including Tumi, Samsonite, Louis Vuitton, and more. Bring it in for a free assessment.

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Custom Orthotics

Support built for you.

Custom Orthotics

Off-the-shelf insoles are a compromise. Our custom orthotics are precision-crafted to the unique contours of your foot, providing targeted support, pain relief, and lasting comfort. Whether you're on your feet all day or managing a specific condition, we'll build the right solution.

Services

  • Full Custom Orthotic (pair)
  • Sport / Athletic Orthotic
  • Dress Shoe Orthotic (slim profile)
  • Diabetic / Therapeutic Orthotic
  • Orthotic Adjustment / Modification
  • Replacement Covers

Includes a full fitting consultation.

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Accessories & Care Products

Everything your leather needs.

Accessories & Care Products

We carry a curated selection of premium shoe care products, leather conditioners, polishes, and accessories. From everyday maintenance to deep restoration, our staff can recommend exactly what your shoes and bags need to stay in top condition.

Services

  • Leather Conditioner & Polish
  • Waterproofing Spray
  • Shoe Trees (cedar)
  • Replacement Laces
  • Heel Grips & Insole Pads
  • Leather Cleaning Kits
  • Shoe Bags & Storage
  • Key Making

Stop by and our team will help you find the right products for your specific leather type and needs.

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Not Sure What You Need?

Bring it in. We'll take a look and give you an honest assessment — no charge, no obligation.

Washington DC's trusted repair craftsmen since 1981. Family owned and operated, serving our community with pride for over 45 years.

Hours

  • Monday – Saturday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • SundayClosed

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