#TucsonGemShow #TBT Tucson 2015 – a few of my favorite things….

by Robyn Hawk on January 29, 2016

One of my most favorite thing is the new format of the Tucson EZ-Guide: 



A unique new engagement ring from Lord at the JCK Show:

This flirty earring featuring brushed metal as the gem from Sophia By Design:

The fabulous woman owned and operated Porini Gems:

Alishan never disappoints…loved his mask like pendants:



I always look forward to the latest beasties from ZORAB:


Over at the To Bead True Blue Show – Hot Cakes ROCKED!

I loved the glittery necklaces from Firefly Designs:

The raw gems of Jewelry by Kia:

…and these crazy man-made beads that seemed to have a light within!


In the big tent – GJX – Jefferey Bergman had these amazing sapphires along with his incredible collection of Trapiche Sapphire:

Rob Lowe had gorgeous bi-color and watermelon Tourmaline:

I shared a table with a woman who through this gem to me and asked if I knew what it was (FYI – it was the size of my thumb!): 


At AGTA my first stop is always PrimaGemsUSA:

Zoisite

Mint Tourmaline that turns pink in black light

The incredible Chi of Galatea tells us about the Momento Pearl
A NEW Leslie Weinberg Design

Erica Courtney Earrings and Csarite Ring



One of the newest shows…the new Glass only show! 

The Pueblo Show at the Riverpark is definitely a favorite…John Dyer’s booth in the tent:

Marco with Gems In Gems:

Maury and Aisha introducing the featured speakers at the Mineral Lecture Series:

…and what a fun and educational series it is….

The always inspiring Aisha Jan of Rocksaholics

It is always a fun evening but bundle up!

 Just a little bit of the stunning Aquamarine that Rocksaholics brought to the show:





…at the Gem Mall

I got to meet my Facebook friend Ajay!

 Over at the Tucson City Center Hotel (InnSuites), Dinosaurs roamed the earth:


 Museum quality skeletons filled rooms:

Upstairs above the lobby is a designer showroom that will amaze you:

 At one of the Special Events for the Fine Mineral Show at the Westward Look, I met the incomparable cutter Victor Tuzlukov


…at the show:




A small sampling of the museum quality pieces this show attracts….


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