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Adrian Jules Ltd.

Adrian Jules Ltd.

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Adrian Jules

Adrian Jules Ltd. is a family-owned manufacturer, wholesaler, and retailer of luxury custom clothing, with showrooms in Rochester and Buffalo, serving top-tier clients across North America and Europe.

Adriano P. Roberti founded Adrian Jules in 1964 to fulfill his lifelong dream of creating the finest custom clothing in the world. Six family members now work for the business: Arnie Roberti, President of Operations; Peter E. Roberti, President of Retail Sales; Peter A. Roberti, Vice President of Retail Sales; Alexa Roberti, COO; Matt Roides (nephew), Director of Operations; Adrienne Lamberson (sister), Human Resource Manager.

Adrian Jules aims to preserve its legacy of handcrafted excellence while embracing innovation and growth. Long-term goals include expanding retail and wholesale reach, advancing sustainable practices, and investing in next-generation technology.

“We envision adapting by blending tradition with innovation — investing in new technologies like 3D renderings and virtual fittings while preserving our handmade craftsmanship,” the company said. “As trends shift, we’ll meet clients where they are with personalized service, sustainable practices, and expanded digital access. Our legacy is built on resilience, and we’ll continue evolving to exceed expectations in a changing world.”

The Roberti family and Adrian Jules plays a vital role in the local community, fostering a spirit of family, friendship, and giving. “We are privileged to give back to our hometown through events, galas, and partnerships that strengthen and uplift the Rochester community. This is one of our core values at Adrian Jules. We commit to this role for the next generation.”

This profile is part of our Best Family-Owned Businesses for 2025. Information used in this profile was sourced from the honoree. View the full list at rbj.net.