Once America's richest jeweler, Alex and Ani's Carolyn Rafaelian has lost $900 million in less than two years—and no longer works for the company she founded. The inside tale of hypergrowth,. Photo by Jamel Toppin for Forbes About Carolyn Rafaelian Carolyn Rafaelian, a onetime billionaire, founded bangle brand Alex and Ani in 2004. Alex and Ani, named after her two older.
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Personal life Rafaelian is divorced from her first husband. [21] Rafaelian is the owner of a 60-room mansion, the Belcourt of Newport, formerly known as Belcourt Castle, in Newport, Rhode Island, built in 1894. [21] [22] [23] November 4, 2022 7 CRANSTON, R.I. — Alex and Ani founder Carolyn Rafaelian was sitting in her Cranston home on a recent fall Friday evening, a glass of red wine balanced on the arm of her. May 17, 2017,07:45am EDT This article is more than 6 years old. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Rafaelian in the library at Belcourt, the Newport, R.I. mansion she's. Alex and Ani Coordinates: 41°45′19.4″N 71°27′31.0″W Alex and Ani is an American retailer and producer of jewelry located in Cranston, Rhode Island. [1] History The firm was founded in 2004 by Carolyn Rafaelian. The name comes from a combination of the first names of Rafaelian's two daughters. [2]
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Carolyn Rafaelian. founder. Raised in Cranston, Rhode Island in an Armenian-American family, Carolyn gained invaluable experience working in her father's jewelry factory, Cinerama. With a keen eye for design and a relentless drive for success, Carolyn set out to create her own mark in the jewelry industry. In 2004, she founded Alex and Ani, a. His daughter Carolyn Rafaelian, Ajaj's aunt, had already taken over the family legacy as the founder of the billion-dollar jewelry empire, Alex and Ani. "I ran my business very quietly, with. An interview with Carolyn Rafaelian, founder of the wildly successful jewelry and lifestyle brand Alex and Ani. All The Stars At The Opening of Fontainebleau Las Vegas. how she approaches design to what it was like growing up the second oldest of five in a tight-knit Armenian-American family. Staffers like Kate Richard use it to characterize. Savings: up to 60% Off & Fast Shipping. 12 Days of Deals! Additional $10 off all massages with Groupon coupon. The founder of the Rhode Island-based jewelry and accessories company owns a bevy of.
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It was almost a year ago that Carolyn Rafaelian, the 46-year-old founder of Alex and Ani, a rapidly growing, wildly successful New Age jewelry line (think bangles with inspirational charms, now. CRANSTON, R.I. - Carolyn Rafaelian, who founded the iconic Alex and Ani brand in the early 2000s, on Friday officially launched her new Rhode Island-based jewelry company Metal Alchemist.
Carolyn Rafaelian has grown bangle brand Alex and Ani into a billion-dollar company - and become one of only 18 self-made women billionaires in the U.S. Now America's richest jeweler is working. That's how Rafaelian surged from a one-woman band run out of her father's Rhode Island factory basement into America's only jewellery billionaire—and the No 18 spot on the Forbes list of.
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CRANSTON, R.I. — Alex and Ani founder Carolyn Rafaelian was sitting in her Cranston home on a recent fall Friday evening, a glass of red wine balanced on the arm of her reading chair, the. T he American costume jewelry industry has been centered in Rhode Island since the 1790s, when a metalsmith named Nehemiah Dodge pioneered an early form of gold plating, lending post-Revolutionary Americans a welcome taste of budget bling. By the time Carolyn Rafaelian's paternal grandparents arrived in 1913, having fled Armenia just ahead of the genocide, the suburb of Providence was the U.
