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THE FACTORY THIS WEEK | 9.4.17 – 9.9.17
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” – Coretta Scott King THIS WEEK The Factory Store and Café, production, and all Alabama Chanin...
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THE NEW ALABAMACHANIN.COM
In fashion, graphic design, art, architecture, and other creative mediums, designs evolve and change with time. The same is true for website design (and technology)—and with that idea in mind, today we...
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THE FACTORY THIS WEEK | 9.11.17 – 9.16.17
“Bad things do happen in the world, like war, natural disasters, disease. But out of those situations always arise stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things.”– Daryn Kagan THIS WEEK Our...
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SEPTEMBER SONG (AND ALABAMACHANIN.COM)
This September is shaping up to be a big month for us here at Alabama Chanin. Last week, we launched our brand spanking new website while Alabama Chanin—in its current structure—turned 11 years old....
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THE NEW COLLECTION
Hello new Alabama Chanin Collection: new colors, new garment styles, new stencils and patterns, and—for the first time—a new organic chambray fabric. As always, we have styled our designs that these...
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THE FACTORY ON ALABAMACHANIN.COM
The Factory opened to the public in November of 2013 with our flagship store and accompanying café. The Slow Food movement has informed much of our work, and so we envisioned a space where the two...
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TRANS-PECOS FESTIVAL + A WORKSHOP
Marfa, Texas, has fascinated the American imagination since we saw James Dean cross our wide movie screens in 1956’s Giant. It can seem both stubbornly Texan and confoundingly trendy at times, but it...
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THE SCHOOL OF MAKING ON ALABAMACHANIN.COM
The School of Making was created in 2014—though our workshops, educational services, and DIY projects date back to the early 2000s. This important part of our business allows us to make living arts...
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BLDG. 14 ON ALABAMACHANIN.COM
Bldg.14 was created during the summer of 2013, with our machine-sewn line officially launching in 2014. (Some of you might remember that it was originally called A. Chanin.) Our organic machine-sewn...
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THE FACTORY THIS WEEK | 9.18.17 – 9.23.17
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” – Martin Luther King, Jr. THIS WEEK Tomorrow, September 19th, join us at The Factory for Third Tuesdays. Bring your...
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AIR LOVE
Natalie lived and worked as a stylist and filmmaker at the tail end of the 1990s before landing in New York to begin the great, big adventure that ultimately became Alabama Chanin. If you don’t know...
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CHEESEBURGERS @ THE FACTORY
Like other popular American foods, claims to the creation of the cheeseburger are scattered across the country. Sixteen-year-old Lionel Sternberger is said to have thrown a slice of American cheese on...
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UPCOMING WORKSHOPS FROM THE SCHOOL OF MAKING
Moving into its fourth year, The School of Making has a robust schedule of workshops scheduled through the end of 2018. We’ve planned ahead, so you can too. Mark your calendars and join us. Here’s an...
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THE FACTORY THIS WEEK | 9.25.17 – 9.30.17
“Any time women come together with a collective intention, it’s a powerful thing. Whether it’s sitting down making a quilt, in a kitchen preparing a meal, in a club reading the same book, or around the...
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CHAMBRAY (+ SALLY FOX)
Part of our newest Collection includes our first garments made from organic chambray fabric, courtesy of organic cotton pioneer Sally Fox. Sally was an invaluable resource for Alabama Chanin + Billy...
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RECAP: ASHA GOMEZ + FRIENDS OF THE CAFE
In our grand finale for the 2017 Friends of the Café Dinner Series, Asha Gomez and her team hosted a lively and lovely evening, sourcing from our local farmers in combination with her own collection of...
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TEXTILE PAINT + CUSTOM COLORS
Textile paint is an everyday staple at The School of Making and Alabama Chanin. We use it to transfer stencil designs to a multitude of items including the Alabama Chanin Collection, DIY Kits and...
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TRANS-PECOS FESTIVAL + A WORKSHOP
Marfa, Texas, has fascinated the American imagination since we saw James Dean cross our wide movie screens in 1956’s Giant. It can seem both stubbornly Texan and confoundingly trendy at times, but it...
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THE FACTORY THIS WEEK | 10.2.17 – 10.7.17
“We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.” – William Faulkner THIS WEEK If you’re in town, stop by The Factory to shop an in-store Sample Sale. We’re saying goodbye to...
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NEW SIGNATURE | EVENINGWEAR
The Alabama Chanin Signature | Eveningwear Collection is designed with distinctive style in mind—so that you will have a special piece for your special occasion. To complement a unique sense of style,...
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