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St. Croix on Screen
When you watch a television show you often identify with at least one character, likely due to their personality, livelihood, or maybe even their fashion taste relates to your own. If you’re a father, family-oriented, or just enjoy a good polo you might like a certain notable character, Tony Soprano. Our very own St. Croix […]
VIDEO: Mr. Bernhard Brenner winner of the 2018 Entrepreneurial Success Award
Founder of Knitcraft and St. Croix Collections, Mr. Bernhard Brenner was honored with the 2018 Entrepreneurial Success Award at the 2019 Annual Winona Area Chamber of Commerce Banquet.
Fresh: The Power of Silpure
One should always be a student of curiosity. He or she must crave the discovery of greater and better technologies. Sometimes the journey of improvement requires an individual to explore the same path twice. St. Croix has had to do that on its journey of crafting the best knit. The Beginning 11 years ago, St. […]
The Perfect Accessory
Unlike a seemingly endless array of fashion accessories for women, there aren’t quite as many options for men. Years ago, no well-dressed gentleman would step outside his home without a hat, three-piece suit and a pocket watch. Today’s trends and accessories are not nearly that formal, and often combine both form and function. Tech accessories […]
A Father’s Advice
Building a business is something akin to raising children. It takes a lot of hard work, dedication, patience and a strong sense of humor. You do your best, hope for the best, and pray that you’re building a solid foundation for the future. Someone who understands this connection between parenting and business is St. Croix […]
Giving and Hope—Our Foundation
Every year around this time, we’re flooded with lookbacks at the prior year and anticipation and hope for the year in front of us. This time of year also brings out the generous side of people. We reach out to share our good fortune with those less so, and hope for better tomorrows. For some […]
Getting What You Pay For
Many years ago, the majority of clothing that Americans wore was actually made in America. Today, only roughly 3-5% of clothing is still manufactured on our shores. Most of what Americans buy and wear is inexpensive, mass-produced clothing that might last one season. And while inexpensive clothing fulfills a desire for trendy selections or a […]
St. Croix Collections – Our Story
It’s hard for a company to thrive for over 50 years in the fashion business if the foundation isn’t strong. Among our upscale, discriminating clients, we’ve built an international reputation of excellence by delivering it. But it all started with very humble beginnings. Over 50 years ago, Bernhard Brenner came to America as a young, […]
When a luxury legend becomes a reality: Wool, Cashmere & Silk have arrived
Innovation takes many shapes. Sometimes it comes in the form of a new technology or gadget, like the now-ubiquitous iPhone. Sometimes it comes together by combining two or three existing things and creating something new. For St. Croix Collections, their most recent innovation comes in the shape of several new fantastic knitwear items featuring our […]