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See GelGems at Sugar Pine Beauty
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They wiggle a little, they come in all shapes and sizes, and they’re fun for the whole family. Colorful, fun and reusable, GelGems® are a dynamic new way to express yourself and decorate your surroundings.
Professional chemists Irene and Alfredo Tubert accidentally created GelGems® while trying to cook up some family fun in their kitchen at home in Buenos Aires, Argentina. They experimented with a special gel polymer they had created. They found that the gel not only clings to a variety of surfaces, it could be shaped and colored without limits. In short, this chemical wonder was great fun to play with.
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InStyle Magazine, March 2004 STICK’ EM UP
Go ahead and plaster the house with flowers, polka-dots or any one of the many shapes and sizes of sticky translucent Gel Gems. Creating elaborate mosaics and works of art on windows, mirrors or computer monitors is a major no-no with stickers and markers, but these elastic, colorful gels (available in 75 variations; above, $12/Box 19) are fair game, peeling off as easy as they stick on. Patricia Heaton purchased a few sets...
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Good Housekeeping April 2004 Precious Gels / TREND SPOTTING
They’re more than a sticker, less than a poster. GelGems - colorful, reusable shapes that kids can slap on refrigerators, mirrors, walls, even cups-are actually a kitchen experiment gone terribly right. Two years ago, chemist Alfredo Tubert was trying to cook up some fun for his three daughters when he created a super-malleable gel polymer that can stick to almost any surface. Now available in 75 shapes and sizes.
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