Ann
and Anita Tristan are local artists, and identical twins who have been
creating original jewelry designs using antiques, glass, metals,
semi-precious stones and beads. They have both been designing and
selling their jewelry through various art
shows and trunk sales held at a variety of upscale boutique specialty
shops, museums and art galleries since 1991. With such a strong passion,
focus and lifelong goal of working in the bead industry, Ann and Anita
have always wanted to open a boutique committed to providing their
customers with a wide selection of beads, thus BBB.
Bonita Bead Boutique, The store name is a nod to the Tristans' cultural origins "Bonita" means "beautiful" in Spanish. BBB provides
their customers with the information and inspiration they need to get
the most out of their beading hobby. Classes will be offered to all
customers that want to expand their beading knowledge and skill while
incorporating diverse style and current trends.