If such a thing is possible, fashion designer Natalie Chanin looks like her clothes. With her thick white hair, regal stature and small, knowing smile, she could step right into a Renaissance painting ...

PROJECT ALABAMA was about ecologically conscious, socially conscious fashion before it was, well, fashionable. In 2000, Natalie Chanin -- after 20 years’ designing in New York and Europe -- came home ...

Chanin (Alabama Stitch Book) adds something extra to this comprehensive anthology of embroidery stitches: plastic prepunched grids that crafters can use to ink fabric for the exact execution of ...

The Florence, Alabama-based sustainable lifestyle brand recently announced a move towards a nonprofit model. Rinne Allen; Hair and Makeup Styling: Rachel Holder Three years after celebrated ...

Natalie Chanin tried to quit Florence, Alabama, many times. She left her hometown in the fertile delta when it was still the t-shirt-making capital of the world for design school in North Carolina.