| This year I must say the Tucson Gem Show had | | | | considering what you get, 2 or three Fine Jewelry |
| some very interesting things to offer, from unique | | | | Pieces wearable on a Daily basis or as a night on the |
| and exciting Gemstones to beautiful cutting | | | | town Stunner. The use of Precious Stones like |
| techniques and of course some fabulous designs. One | | | | Emerald and Ruby was very exciting and most are |
| of the best treasures I came across is the new | | | | cast in 18K Gold taking this line to the luxury Jewelry |
| trend in Convertible Fine Jewelry. | | | | Category but we all need a little luxury. |
| Of course convertible Costume Jewelry has been | | | | Unlike the earlier mentioned Costume Jewelry, the |
| around for a while, but Fine Gemstones and | | | | design and manufacturing of convertible fine jewelry |
| Diamonds designed to go from Pendant to Earrings | | | | has to be done very carefully to insure the security |
| or Rings to Pendant and back again, that was new | | | | of the stones. I predict this to be a new trend in |
| for me. The use of Precious Stones like Emerald and | | | | Value Added Fine Jewelry and I am sure some |
| Ruby was very exciting and most are cast in 18K | | | | enterprising company will quickly come up with less |
| Gold taking this line to the high end. | | | | expensive alternatives but for now the value is in the |
| The Manufacturer offering this exciting new | | | | unique nature of the design and the quality |
| technology has made it decently affordable | | | | Gemstones and Diamonds in the available Pieces. |