Essentials: David Rasool Robinson of Saint Alfred
This week, Essentials meets with David Rasool Robinson of Chicago-based boutique/lifestyle store, Saint Alfred. Along with being manager of Saint Alfred, Robinson is also a freelance photographer and has worked with names such as Odd Future, Y-3 and...
Saint Alfred for Converse First String Pro Leather
If there’s anyone in Chicago who understands the footwear industry, it’s the crew from longstanding lifestyle outfitter, Saint Alfred. Founded in 2005 — prior to the influx of boutiques to the landscape — Saint Alfred was crea...
Saint Alfred 2012 Spring/Summer Behind-the-Scenes Video
Street style boutique Saint Alfred located in Chicago put together this video showing a behind-the-scenes look at the shop’s latest release. The video shot by Ryan Lau gives some insight into the screenprinting process for this collection, whic...
Saint Alfred Bull Hoody
Always willing to put on for its hometown city, Chicago-based boutique Saint Alfred advances its latest Holiday 2011 “Bull Hoody.” Taking obvious inspiration from its hometown Chicago Bulls, the iconic team logo boasts a more realistic ae...
Saint Alfred 2011 Spring/Summer Collection New Releases
New from Saint Alfred comes a line of tees and fitted caps just in time for summer to start heating up. Established in 2005 in Chicago, Saint Alfred has followed the typical path of successful streetwear retailers and gone on to launch their own...
Saint Alfred 2010 Fall/Winter Releases
Chicago’s Saint Alfred releases a couple of new items over the weekend. Featured in the small drop is the store’s classic “A” logo cap, done up in a simple black/silver colorup. Also highlighted is a tee and matching crewn...
Saint Alfred 2010 Summer Collection
Highlighted by collaborations with Cody Hudson and Nike, here is a selection of Saint Alfred’s Summer collection for 2010. Photographed by David Robinson, these previews concentrate on both t-shirts and accessories; the collection consists of str...
Nike Sportswear x St. Alfreds x Mr. Cartoon True Colors Event
Celebrating the second event of its newly built space, created in conjunction with St. Alfreds, Nike Sportswear kicked off a busy day with the welcoming of Mr. Cartoon to Chicago. Aside from making an appearance at the main event, the renowned An...
Saint Alfred x Nike Sportswear 2010 World Cup Campaign
Much of the world will turn its eyes and attention to South Africa this summer as the country hosts the 2010 World Cup. Back in North America, Chicago’s Saint Alfred and Nike have teamed up to create a unique creative experience. From withi...
Saint Alfred x Reebok Pump 20
With a release just on the horizon, here’s a look into the St. Alfred version of the Reebok Pump 20. The shoe is inspired by the world of blue-collar aesthetics with the symbolic use of heavy duty Carhartt-esque canvas upper in tan as well...
Kane x St. Alfred’s 23 Reasons Project
As part of Kane’s 23 Reasons Project, Chicago favorite St. Alfred’s front gate underwent some changes to coincide with weekend release of the Air Jordan 3/20 Countdown Pack. The artwork takes a few things into consideration including...
Saint Alfred x Converse Red Jack Purcell
Awhile back Saint Alfred’s was involved in the creation of their own Converse Chuck Taylor. A new sneak preview point to another collabo on Ian Ginoza’s behalf as the stakes are raised as part of the Converse Red initiative. The Jack...
Saint Alfred 2008 Spring/Summer Collection
One of Chicago’s premier stores Saint Alfred has launched their 2008 spring/summer collection. The collection is highlighted by mostly logo based designs which reference the stores noble-inspired name. Available now at Saint Alfreds as well...