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A Brand Born of Rebellion Chrome Hearts isn’t just a fashion label—it’s a defiant cultural symbol. Established in 1988 by Richard Stark in Los Angeles, the brand emerged from the undercurrents of biker rebellion, heavy metal grit, and luxury craftsmanship. Unlike most fashion houses that catered to the glitz of mainstream appeal, Chrome Hearts was born in the shadows—crafted for outsiders, misfits, and the elite who dared to live differently. Its gritty identity, soaked in silver, leather, and gothic crosses, would go on to influence the entire trajectory of underground luxury fashion. The Genesis of Chrome Hearts: When Leather Met…