Low Profile: Iconic Lowrider Builder, Albert De Alba Sr.
Published on May 25, 2024
“The Thrill is the Build”
Albert De Alba Sr. is a renowned lowrider builder whose work embodies the rich heritage and artistic tradition of lowriding culture that has seamlessly passed from one generation to the next. Over the years, Albert has crafted numerous iconic and unforgettable lowriders, each reflecting his extraordinary skill and passion. Among his masterpieces is "Touch of Wine," a beautifully transformed 1980 Toyota Corolla, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and creative flair. Perhaps most notable is "El Rey," a magnificent 1963 Chevrolet Impala built in heartfelt tribute to his father-in-law. This vehicle not only highlights Albert's remarkable craftsmanship but also underscores the deep familial bonds and cultural significance woven into the fabric of lowriding.
Vehicle Spotlights Featured in this Video
1963 Chevrolet Impala “El Rey”
1958 Chevrolet Impala “Dead Presidents”
1980 Toyota Corolla “Touch of Wine II”
