Part III of the interview series from the Tucson AGTA Gem Fair.  Jonathan and Brecken interview fellow designer William Travis Kukovich. Transforming his life from a traumatic childhood to becoming a recipient of 17 AGTA Spectrum Awards.



















                        creating Spectrum pieces






So after school, did you open up a store immediately?

What inspired your first Spectrum Award piece?

Where does the inspiration come from when you’re

.20	        Where is this journey going to take you next?

Eureka!!  We Have Diamonds!!

Hosts Brecken and Jonathan are co-owners of Parle, a multi-generational,
family-run jewelry brand that specializes in sourcing colored gemstones of
extraordinary beauty, rarity, and value. Parle means "to speak", and they believe in
the powerful stories behind jewels. Through inspiring interviews and fun
conversations, they educate listeners about gems as well as the hottest topics and trends in the jewelry industry.