THE GATHERING 2020
com·mu·ni·ty/kəˈmyo͞onədē/nouna feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals. Community has always been an integral part of Alabama Chanin. Nearly...
View ArticleTHE YEAR OF COLOR: SAMPLE SWATCHES
After announcing our Year of Color, we shared more the inspiration behind the first Color Palette Bundle with trend forecaster Li Edelkoort. With limitless combinations and possibilities, there’s so...
View ArticleLOVE ____.
“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” – Rumi Explore the links below to discover who, what, and where we love. Love yourself. Love your family, friends, and neighbors. Love good company....
View ArticleTHE FACTORY + ALABAMA CHANIN 07/52 | 2020
“Alabama Chanin as a business was founded on the idea of a quilting stitch. And although it took me months to realize that I was actually quilting as I pieced together those first cut up t-shirts, the...
View ArticleCORE ESSENTIALS: WHAT’S NEW
Our Core Essentials collection recently received a refresh and now brings together everyday basics from the Collection and Leisure in one place on AlabamaChanin.com. Along with the refresh, we have...
View ArticleTHE SALTWATER TABLE, WHITNEY OTAWKA, AND FRIENDS OF THE CAFÉ
Soon to be seen at our April Friends of the Café Dinner, chef Whitney Otawka has meshed her love of travel and her experiences with the food of wide-ranging food regions into her own unique way of...
View ArticleTHE SCHOOL OF MAKING: COLOR REFRESH
2020 is the Year of Color at The School of Making. From rich blues to warm browns, new color stories are the focus of this year’s programing. New offerings, like the Color Palette Bundle incorporate...
View ArticleRECLAIMED DOWN SCARVES @ PATAGONIA
Our long-term partnership with Patagonia creates the Reclaimed Down Scarf, which represents a circular economy method of manufacturing that reflects sustainability by upcycling. We’ve restocked the...
View ArticleTHE FACTORY + ALABAMA CHANIN 08/52 | 2020
“Mardi Gras is the love of life. It is the harmonic convergence of our food, our music, our creativity, our eccentricity, our neighbors, and our joy of living. All at once.” ― Chris Rose Tomorrow is...
View ArticleGOING, GOING, GONE: LAST CHANCE SYLES
We’re saying goodbye to a handful of styles next week. Get one (or more) of our made-to-order, last chance styles in a variety of colors. Shop Last Chance Styles here through Friday, February 28. If...
View ArticleQ&A: PETER CHO + SUN YOUNG PARK OF HAN OAK
The curator of our upcoming Friends of the Café Dinner, chef Peter Cho has worked in celebrated kitchens and won a number of awards in the culinary world; he and his wife are also innovators in...
View ArticleINSPIRATION: THE TATTER TEXTILE LIBRARY
As part of The School of Making’s Year of Color, we are looking at some of the mechanics behind exploration and creativity and how inspiration emerges. One recent standout is Brooklyn’s BLUE: The...
View ArticleLAST CHANCE FOR LAST CHANCE STYLES
Our Last Chance Sale wraps up tonight. Shop our Last Chance Styles before they’re gone. If you have any questions along the way or need help with your purchase, please give us a call today at...
View ArticleTHE PONCHO: REINTRODUCED
2020 is a unique year. It’s a leap year, an election year (don’t forget to vote), and it also marks 20 years of Natalie defining sustainability (among many more good things to come). We continue to...
View ArticleALABAMA CHANIN READY-TO-WEAR @ VOGUE
A big “thank you” to Laird Borrelli-Persson and Vogue for sharing a preview of our upcoming Collection. They recently spoke with Natalie about her work and 20 years of defining sustainability. You can...
View ArticleTHE FACTORY + ALABAMA CHANIN 09/52 | 2020
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while...
View ArticleSPRING COLLECTION: ARRIVING NEXT WEEK
“There is beauty in simplicity and even the most elaborate garments and patterns can be built upon basic techniques and simple stitches. But, just because something is simple doesn’t mean it isn’t...
View ArticleNOTES FROM THE SHOALS
Your monthly guide to the happenings in The Shoals.May, June, July, August | 2020 Since setting up shop in the former Tee-Jays manufacturing building (more on the history of The Factory here) on Lane...
View ArticleTHE SCHOOL OF MAKING: MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE
From DIY Sewing Kits to garments and home goods, Alabama Chanin’s and The School of Making’s most loved pieces are crafted one at a time, with organic fabrics, by members of our community who make a...
View ArticleDAYLIGHT SAVINGS SALE: SHOP AND SAVE 20%
Enjoy 20% savings on Alabama Chanin and The School of Making collections all weekend. Use code SPRINGFORWARD at checkout to save. Exclusions apply. If you have any questions about your purchase,...
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