Chrome Hearts' New Releases Feature Unexpected Design Sources!? | CHROME HEARTS
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June 15, 2018

Chrome Hearts' New Releases Feature Unexpected Design Sources!? | CHROME HEARTS


CHROME HEARTS


A Return to Roots: New Releases Reimagining Everyday Objects


Chrome Hearts continues to captivate celebrities, musicians, and fashion icons worldwide. Growing as a lifestyle brand since its inception, Chrome Hearts has released new wallet chains and bracelets.

Text by KAWASE Takuro




The New Designs: Chains for Opening and Closing Windows?!


When people think of Chrome Hearts, they likely imagine designs meticulously crafted with motifs like crosses, daggers, and floral crosses. The brand's iconic motifs adorning jewelry and leather goods are a significant part of its appeal.

Yet, the brand also consistently conveys a sense of playfulness and its unique worldview, sometimes with a pop sensibility, other times with humor. This can be seen, for example, in the array of humorous skull motif items by Joe Foti for Chrome Hearts.

The new wallet chains and bracelets introduced here offer a delicate and novel design that, in the best way possible, defies expectations. The unprecedentedly slender chains possess a flowing form and refined aesthetic beauty, their impression changing intriguingly with the viewing angle.


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The inspiration for these new items comes from chains used in America during the 1920s and 30s to open and close windows. It's no wonder that many long-time fans would be impressed by the perfected design and nod in understanding.

While the classic chains and ball chains are representative items of the brand, the new releases captivate with their slender, historical product design. These pieces, adorned with the lustrous gleam of silver and exuding a chic, sophisticated aura, possess a subtle yet captivating presence. And the details, meticulously crafted, draw you in the more you look.

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The clip of the wallet chain is subtly accented with a cross ball. The volume, easily paired with suits or slacks, and the flowing aesthetic beauty offer a fresh appeal. A bracelet in the same design as the wallet chain is also available, holding the potential to become a new motif representing Chrome Hearts in the future.

Bracelet
Price | ¥194,400

Wallet Chain
Price | ¥413,640

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