# identity.md

## Organization Overview
- **Company Name:** Anne Vaughan Designs
- **Mission:** To create unique, American-made gemstone jewelry designs that are both beautiful and lasting, reflecting a passion for design and a family-centric approach.
- **Company Structure and Legal Entity:** Details forthcoming.
- **Founded Date and Location:** Founded in 2006; initially operated from a home studio.
- **Size and Scale:** Details forthcoming.

## Leadership & Team
- **Key Leadership Profiles and Roles:**
    - Anne Vaughan: Founder, Designer ([Our Story](https://annevaughandesigns.com/pages/our-story))
    - Aaron: Support, Displays ([Our Story](https://annevaughandesigns.com/pages/our-story))
- **Team Structure and Departments:** Details forthcoming.
- **Company Culture and Values:** Family-centric, passion-driven, and committed to handcrafted quality and lasting design.

## Operations & Structure
- **Business Model and Operational Approach:** Specializes in the design and creation of unique, handcrafted gemstone jewelry, with an emphasis on American-made products.
- **Location(s) and Geographic Presence:** Primarily based in the USA, with initial operations from a home studio.
- **Key Partnerships and Affiliations:** Details forthcoming.