(PRESS RELEASE) TUCSON, AZ — Following a highly successful debut in 2024, the Out of the Jewel Box “OJB” Experience announced its return for a second year, bringing together a carefully curated array of the best in the jewelry industry from February 6th to 8th, 2025. The show will run daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, showcasing an even broader array of exhibitors and innovations that highlight the vibrant world of gemstones and jewelry.
Building on the momentum and success of last year’s event, the 2025 OJB Experience promises to be bigger and better with the return of all 2024 exhibitors as well as the addition of new exhibitors, offering attendees an expanded selection of products and opportunities for collaboration.
Highlights and New Features for 2025:
‘Cocktails at the Cathedral – Your Thursday Evening Affair’: The OJB will host it’s 2nd annual cocktail event Thursday Feb 6th from 4:30p – 8p, a not to be missed evening, sponsored by the International Gemological Institute (IGI). Featuring delicious food, open bar, signature cocktails, live jewelry rendering demo by Rémy Rotenier, and exciting announcements. This free-to-attend event will offer an upbeat and elevated social atmosphere for networking, celebration and fun.
Expanded Exhibitor List: The 2025 event will welcome the return of all 2024 exhibitors, along with new participants, offering a broader spectrum of jewelry and gemstones to explore. Attendees can also enjoy amenities such as a lounge area for networking or relaxing, and free chair massages available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
New and Returning Exhibitors for 2025:
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- Atelier Zobel
- Chris Ploof Designs
- Moyo Gems
- Pompos Jewelry
- Rémy Rotenier
- Sorbet Sapphire
- Capricorn Gems
- Gem World Sweden
- PCD Pearls
- Gold and Smoke
Unveiling of Designs from the North American Sapphire Design Challenge: Unique creations from an array of North American designers will be on display and available for purchase, offering retailers the opportunity to acquire one of a kind pieces, ranging from rings to necklaces.
“We’re excited to be back with The OJB Experience,” said Manos Phoundoulakis, Co-Organizer. “With the addition of new exceptional exhibitors, the return of our popular cocktail hour, sponsored this year by IGI, the 2025, as well as show will offer an even more elevated experience and opportunities for connection and inspiration within our industry.”
Location: The OJB Experience will once again take place at the historic Tucson Scottish Rite Cathedral, a convenient 5 minute walk from The Tucson Convention Center. The event is free to attend and registration is required. For more information or to register to attend the show as well as the Thursday evening cocktail event, please visit ojbexperience.com.