Use Me Works
Upcycled Lifestyle Products That Give Waste a Second Life
Use Me Works is a Delhi-based sustainable lifestyle and upcycling brand that transforms textile waste into beautiful, functional products for everyday living. Rooted in the belief that nothing should go to waste, the brand blends thoughtful design, environmental responsibility, and community empowerment to promote conscious, zero-waste living.
About the Brand
Founded in 2011, Use Me Works began as a purpose-driven initiative to address textile waste generated by homes, boutiques, and factories. Operating as a women-led social enterprise, the brand collects discarded fabrics and reimagines them into high-quality lifestyle products—reducing landfill waste while creating meaningful livelihoods.
Beyond retail, Use Me Works is committed to education and advocacy, engaging communities through workshops, exhibitions, and collaborative projects that encourage sustainable choices and creative reuse.
Products & Categories
Use Me Works offers a curated range of upcycled, zero-waste products, primarily crafted from reclaimed textiles:
Accessories & Organisers
Home & Living
Zero-Waste Décor
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Reusable party buntings and banners
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Festive décor (Diwali & seasonal)
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Fabric streamers and garlands as plastic-free alternatives
Sustainable Packaging
All products are designed to replace single-use and plastic-intensive alternatives while maintaining durability and aesthetic appeal.
Impact & Philosophy
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Environmental Impact: Diverts significant textile waste from landfills; lowers water, energy, and carbon footprints through reuse.
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Women’s Empowerment: Trains and employs women artisans, building flexible, skill-based livelihoods.
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Education & Outreach: Conducts DIY upcycling workshops for corporates, schools, and institutions to foster sustainability awareness.
The brand’s name—Use Me Works—captures its ethos: materials deserve another chance, and good design can make that possible.
Founder & Leadership
Use Me Works is founded and led by Meenakshi Sharma, a designer and sustainability advocate who champions creative reuse, community training, and responsible production.
Retail Presence & Engagement
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Permanent Retail: Shop No. 34, Dastkar Nature Bazaar, Andheria Mor, Chhatarpur, New Delhi
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Studio & Workshop: By appointment (near Dastkar Nature Bazaar)
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Events: Participation in eco fairs, exhibitions, and sustainable-living bazaars across India
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Workshops: Corporate and school programs on upcycling and waste reduction
Business Details & Contact Information
📍 Store Address:
Shop No. 34, Gali-e-Khas,
Dastkar Nature Bazaar, Andheria Mor,
Chhatarpur, New Delhi – 110074, India
✉️ Email: reach@usemeworks.com
🌐 Website: https://www.usemeworks.com
📱 Instagram: @usemeworks
