Overview
Designer Carolyn Rafaelian, Founder, Creative Director, and CEO of ALEX AND ANI hails from a family of jewelers where mastering the craft was not only an aspiration but also a family tradition. Carolyn launched the company in 2004, naming the lifestyle company after her first two daughters. With the desire to spread positive energy across the globe, her values and charitable focus is expressed through her Made in America products. Featuring patented design elements and powerful symbolism, ALEX AND ANI's signature expandable wire bangles have quickly become fashion essentials - uplifting and empowering wearers worldwide.