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CORE BASICS: YEAR-ROUND STYLES
In an introduction to her third book, Natalie writes, “I want to dress women like me, modern women who may not have perfect bodies or stylists to help them make wardrobe choices but who want to make...
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NATIONAL CHILI DAY (NEXT WEEK @ THE FACTORY)
Chili con carne, usually just called “chili” around these parts, may have a Spanish name but it’s an undeniably American dish—with more than one group of people claiming some form of ownership. The...
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ALABAMA CHANIN’S COMMUNITY PICNIC WEEKEND
With spring quickly approaching, we are getting ready for our annual Community Picnic. The first picnic was held in 2002, in the back yard of our first production office and studio at Lovelace...
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UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
Though it’s only February, many of our sewing workshops throughout the year are already filling up. Take a look at your spring and summer (and fall) schedules and plan a trip to see us in Florence. We...
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INDIGO STORIES: DONNA HARDY
We have, over the years, done quite a bit of experimenting with natural dyes, and we try to integrate naturally dyed fabrics into our collections of low-impact dyed yardage whenever possible. We have...
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THE FACTORY THIS WEEK | 2.27.2017 – 3.4.2017
“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.” – Rosa Parks THIS WEEK Look for an exciting new collaboration with...
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THE RINNE’S DRESS COLLECTION
One of the most fantastic things about surrounding yourself with creative people is that you are constantly inspired and challenged to look at ideas through new and ingenious lenses. Rinne Allen, a...
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HOUSE MADE OREOS @ THE FACTORY
Some people dip them in a tall glass of milk; some separate the creme from the chocolate cookies and eat them separately; some smother them with peanut butter—and others just enjoy them plain. You can...
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APPLIQUE DAISY ALABAMA SWEATER TUNIC
The Alabama Sweater has been a long-standing pattern at Alabama Chanin, and the silhouette remains one of our customer favorites (a reason we included the pattern in our 2016 Build a Wardrobe). The...
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THE FACTORY THIS WEEK | 3.6.2017 – 3.11.2017
“Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.” – Gloria Steinem THIS WEEK We will be serving house made Oreos and Oreo...
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RINNE’S LIGHT DRAWINGS: VAN DYKE BROWN
Photographer and artist Rinne Allen’s Light Drawings were introduced at Alabama Chanin during the summer of 2015. At that time, the Alabama Chanin Collection featured Indigo textiles, and the blue...
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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” — Audre Lorde Today, March 8th is International Women’s Day, and in 2017 the...
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NEW LIMITED-EDITION PRINTED COTTON JERSEY: DAISY
We’ve seen such beautiful pieces made with our Limited-Edition Printed Cotton Jersey collaboration with Spoonflower that we’ve decided to add another design. Now available is our 100% Organic...
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SPRING FORWARD WITH OUR DAYLIGHT SAVINGS SALE
From midnight Saturday and for 24 hours, you’ll have the chance to save 24% on select online purchases with code SPRING24. ALABAMACHANIN.COM > *Discount excludes all products in Rinne’s Dress...
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24% OFF FOR 24 HOURS
It’s time to spring forward. Save 24% site-wide for 24 hours. USE CODE SPRING24 Don’t worry about missing that extra hour—we’ll honor orders that come in overnight. ALABAMACHANIN.COM > P.S.: All of...
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OUR SALE CONTINUES
We’re extending our sale through today to give our local shoppers the opportunity to take advantage of the same savings in-store at The Factory. Continue to save 24% online* until midnight tonight with...
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THE FACTORY | THIS WEEK 3.13.2017 – 3.18.2017
“Where do new ideas come from? The answer is simple: differences. Creativity comes from unlikely juxtapositions.” – Nicholas Negroponte THIS WEEK We’ve extended our Daylight Savings Sale that our...
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NEW CORE GARMENTS + OUR MANUFACTURING MODEL
We’re launching an expanded collection of core garments today and also updating our manufacturing model for these garments. Conserving natural resources is at the core of our mission statement. This...
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LIFE SKILLS WITH HUGH ACHESON
Hugh Acheson is a practical man. He’s witty and inventive, too, but he has the ability to cut through nonsense like a hot knife through butter. Hugh opened his Athens, Georgia-based flagship restaurant...
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BEETS + ARUGULA
The week of March 20th, The Factory Café will be serving Hugh Acheson’s Roasted Beet Soup and Spaghetti with Arugula Pesto from The Broad Fork. Stop by for a taste and pick up a copy of The Broad Fork...
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