In 1992, the brand was awarded Accessory Designer Award of the Year by the CFDA. The company's first task was a costume design for Chopper Chicks in Zombietown, co-starring the girlfriend of Steve Jones, the lead guitarist of the Sex Pistols Stark took the name of the brand from the working title of the movie. The third partner was master sterling silver jeweller Leonard Kamhout. They initially established the label in order to produce leather jackets that weren't available on the market. Bowman was a manufacturer of leather goods, while Stark merchandised top grade raw leathers. Richard Stark and John Bowman started the business in a Los Angeles garage in early 1988. Although not officially disclosed by Chrome Hearts, the brand is estimated to be worth around $1 billion. As of 2021, they have 1000 staff at their Los Angeles production site. Production is mainly done in-house at the big production site in Hollywood. The production site covers three blocks in the middle of Hollywood and consists of multiple buildings and factories around the world. The brand produces silver, gold, and diamond accessories, alongside eyewear, leather, clothing and furniture. Its logo contains a cross with the brand name around it on a circular ribbon. It is currently co-owned by Richard Stark and his wife Laurie Lynn Stark. Clothing, Accessories, Jewellery, Furniture, Leather, Eyewear, FragrancesĬhrome Hearts is a luxury brand from Hollywood, founded in 1988 by Richard Stark, Leonard Kamhout and John Bowman.
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