The News

Welcome to RefindNYC by Housing Works! Dive into our news and views on sustainability, trends, and more, all based on our 30 years of experience curating the best Thrift Shops NYC has to offer.

Salvage Renaissance: Kelly Steele

Salvage Renaissance partnered with Housing Works to upcycle 100 pieces to sell. Through this collaboration, Salvage Renaissance commissioned 6 bespoke artists to upcycle these pieces in their unique expression and...

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Salvage Renaissance: Penny Chu

Salvage Renaissance partnered with Housing Works to upcycle 100 pieces to sell in store, Through this collaboration, Salvage Renaissance commissioned 6 bespoke artists to upcycle these pieces in their unique...

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Salvage Renaissance: Doobie Duke Sims

Salvage Renaissance partnered with Housing Works to upcycle 100 pieces to sell. Through this collaboration, Salvage Renaissance commissioned 6 bespoke artists to upcycle these pieces in their unique expression and...

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Salvage Renaissance: Wanda Rojas

Salvage Renaissance partnered with Housing Works to upcycle 100 pieces to sell in-store, Through this collaboration, Salvage Renaissance commissioned 6 bespoke artists to upcycle these pieces in their unique expression...

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Salvage Renaissance: Henry Kramer

Salvage Renaissance partnered with Housing Works to upcycle 100 pieces to sell. Through this collaboration, Salvage Renaissance commissioned 6 bespoke artists to upcycle these pieces in their unique expression and...

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Summer Vacay Packing Hacks

Send that PTO request and draft an OOO auto-email—summer is calling! Here’s how to shop for looks that are easy to pack and restyle, whether for a simple-but-sweet staycation or...

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A Guide to Summer-Friendly Fabrics

Temps are rising, bodies are about to be sweaty and sticky after long days in the sun. Here’s a handy little guide on how to pick summer (and eco)-friendly fabrics....

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What to Wear for Pride in New York

Pride is FINALLY here! As you fill up your calendar with parties, parades, protests (and hopefully a date or two), we’ve got style inspiration for every mode of self-expression and...

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