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RomanSunstone.com is the e-commerce home of Roman & Sunstone, a leading designer, marketer, and distributor of fashion, sterling silver, and fine jewelry. The company operates three major facilities in the United States and Asia and employs over 300 people. Over nearly 40 years, the companies now known as Roman & Sunstone: Roman Company, and Sunstone Imports, Inc., have become "the" full-service supplier of choice, with a wide breadth of assortment within nearly every jewelry category. Roman & Sunstone services a broad range of retailers, whether under a private label or bearing a Roman & Sunstone brand, in all distribution channels, including TV networks, fine jewelry stores, department stores, and "big box" mass market retailers.
Roman & Sunstone has a rich history spanning 4 decades.
Established in St. Louis, Missouri in 1973, Roman Company was first known as a premier engraving service and engraving equipment supplier. Through a steadfast dedication to our customers, and a keen understanding of their needs, the company evolved and expanded into a high quality fashion jewelry distributor. Known within the industry as the leading source for social occasion collections and jewelry gift sets, the business continued to grow, allowing Roman Company to expand into new categories as trends emerged. The transition from “social occasion” to “every occasion” had begun, opening the doors to lifestyle merchandising.
 | Roman
Roman is the flagship fashion jewelry brand of Roman & Sunstone. Known for decades for its quality and timeless style, the Roman product line offers something for everyone, from the essential classics, to social occasion pieces, to the cutting edge of today's trends.
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 | Roman Luxe
Launched by Roman & Sunstone in 2012, the Roman Luxe jewelry
collection is inspired by the runway, enhanced by technology. This
modern jewelry collection will include statement necklaces, rings,
earrings, and bracelets, and more.
Roman Luxe has teamed up with celebrity style blogger Karla Deras of
Karla’s Closet to design a capsule collection each season. Inspired by
Karla’s love of vintage and fashion jewelry, these pieces compliment the
Roman Luxe collection.
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Began in Evanston, Illinois in 1975, Sunstone Imports, Inc. focused on the beauty of handcrafted sterling silver jewelry imported primarily from Mexico. The legendary attention to detail found in the work of those artisans, including thorough hand polishing, intricate textures, and beautiful genuine stone work became a hallmark of Sunstone products that continues to this day. From sterling silver to premium gold and silver plating, Sunstone products feature distintive elements, including diamond accents, semi-precious stones, and other “trend right” materials. Ever mindful of the needs and desires of the contemporary jewelry consumer, Sunstone designs its products to fit the fashion of a versatile lifestyle.
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Sunstone 925 offers a wide variety of high quality sterling silver jewelry, from the friendly and fun, to the chic and stylish, to essential classics, there's something here for every taste and budget.
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 | Sunstone Inspirations
Sunstone Inspirations represents our premium silver plated products. From classic to cutting edge, big and brash to basic, this is where you'll find the look and luster of silver that you love, for less.
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| Chief Executive Officer: Sally Alex |
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Sally Alex joined Roman & Sunstone as its Chief Executive Officer in August 2011. She is a jewelry veteran who was previously vice president of global jewelry at Avon Products, Inc., and before that, Avon's vice president of U.S. fashion and home, where she led the design and marketing teams in jewelry, watches, accessories, apparel, and more. During her tenure, Avon Jewelry hit record sales and was named the number-one jewelry brand by market research firm The NPD Group. She has been a featured speaker at national sales events and on national television, including The Today Show and E News. She is also an active board member in fashion organizations including: Fashion Group International, The Accessory Council, LIM College of Merchandising, and the Fashion Accessories Benefit Ball. Sally is a graduate of the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota, and currently resides in New York City.
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| Executive Director of Design: Anne Rush |
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Anne Rush joined Roman & Sunstone in June of 2009 and currently serves as the Executive Director of Design. Anne has an extensive background in the jewelry industry, from product design and merchandising, identifying emerging trends, vendor sourcing and negotiation, to inspiring and managing the creative process. Prior to Roman & Sunstone, Anne was a freelance designer and also held executive-level positions with Liz Claiborne and Haskell Jewels. As a freelance writer, Anne has also been a contributor of articles relating to and sharing her expertise in the jewelry design industry. Anne lives in New Jersey with her one husband, two teenagers, and four cats.
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