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What is Chrome Hearts and who is Richard Stark?

By: Stephen Krueger


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Chrome Hearts is a luxury biker silver and leather designer label. Founded by Richard Stark in 1989, Chrome Hearts as a brand has grown from strength to strength, moving through a small local playing area into the global arena where it successfully takes on established names such as Tiffany's in the sterling silver niche market. Today, Chrome Hearts (sometimes also known as CH) stores can be found largely throughout the US, Asia and Europe. Within the United States, this innovative label has set up shop in Hawaii, California, New York. Beyond the Atlantic, it has established regional branches in Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, the UK and France.
The Chrome Hearts chief store, which recently expanded to 7,000 sqft in floor area, sits magnificently in the epicentre of Asia's top fashion capital: Tokyo's Aoyama district, where the brand's extensive product line commands the adoration of hordes of Japanese silver fanatics, who throng through its gates every day. The Chrome Hearts product line is broad and varied. Each Chrome Hearts store offers Chrome Hearts miscellaneous apparel, accessories, and even household peripheral and furniture.
Most notably, what remains dearest to all who love the Chrome Hearts name remains the backbone of its business: its sterling silver gothic jewelry , habitually named biker jewelry or simply gothic silver jewelry.

Richard Stark's History and Inspiration

As a once odd job laborer who lived many rugged years as a carpenter, leather retailer and avid biker, founder of Chrome Hearts Richard Stark decided to mix and express the most eventful ingredients of his life in developing the Chrome Hearts brand. As such, Richard Stark's history (as an avid biker, a gifted carpenter and leather retailer) features compellingly throughout every product Stark's brand has to offer.

Chrome Hearts Sterling Silver Biker Jewelry

Today, every Chrome Hearts boutique is fitted with unique ebony shelves and cabinets and sterling silver accessories as a testament to Richard Stark's life as a carpenter. Richard Stark's love affair with biking culture though, expresses itself primarily through Chrome Hearts sterling silver gothic jewelry. Stark's sterling silver gothic jewelry is characteristically characterized by bold, powerfully daring, and deeply anarchistic designs, such as his signature "f**k you" ring. Despite the gothic mood and sometimes vulgar themes underlying Chrome Hearts jewelry pieces, its sterling silver biker jewelry is anything but gaudy or base. On the contrary, Chrome Hearts gothic silver jewelry is exceptionally intricate & carefully crafted from pure sterling silver. Each design is unique in its beauty and individuality, making each purchase the start of a lasting

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The author is a New York-based veteran jeweler and craftsman with 10 years of jewelry craftsmanship under his belt. He specializes in both jewelry craft and fashion analysis. To find out more about Chrome Hearts, bootlegs, inspired alternatives and other challenges facing the brand, visit Chrome Hearts Jewelry Get a Unique Version of this Article Article Marketing

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