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PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL BENJAMIN People 43 Karma Chameleon Alex and Ani's Carolyn Rafaelian is quietly creating a golden empire, one zen-powered bangle at a time. 46 Ball of Fire Nate Ball is on a mission to bring Batman technology to the military and show kids that engineering is awesome. 48 Hip to Be Square American Repertory Theater artistic director Diane Paulus considers Harvard Square her muse. 52 On Mars… What to Wear? MIT rocket scientist Dava Newman blazes new trails with an astronaut suit headed straight to the red planet. 56 Corps Values As City Year celebrates its 25th anniversary, its founder talks about how the nonprofit's volunteer corps transforms at-risk students into academic achievers. 8 Front Runners 22 From the Editor-in-Chief 24 From the Publisher 26 ...Without Whom This Issue Would Not Have Been Possible 29 Invited 40 The List 43 Karma Chameleon Carolyn Rafaelian is queen of a jewelry empire and a bona fide Newport castle. 12 BOSTONCOMMON-MAGAZINE.COM Late Spring 2014 12-14_BC_FOB_TOC_LateSpr14.indd 12 4/7/14 3:58 PM