Gifts & Souvenirs
🔷 CMY Cubes at The Tucson Gallery
Right when you think you’ve seen every kind of “cool little desk toy” out there, CMY Cubes show up and completely steal the show. These colorful, transparent shapes use primary colors to bend light, mix hues, and turn a simple turn-in-your-hand into a tiny science experiment.
They’re playful, beautiful, and ridiculously hard to put down—perfect gifts for kids, adults, fidgeters, creatives, and anyone who loves color. They also make fun, packable souvenirs to remember your time in Tucson.
🌈 What are CMY Cubes?
CMY Cubes are interactive, translucent cubes made using the primary colors Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow (CMY). Each face is a different filter, and as you rotate the cube:
- Colors overlap and blend into new shades
- Light breaks into vibrant, shifting gradients
- You literally view life and light through a different lens
Set one in the sun or under a lamp and you’ll see the room light up with colorful reflections and shadows. It feels part science experiment, part art piece, part mesmerizing fidget toy—and an unforgettable souvenir from your visit to The Tucson Gallery.
Warning: CMY Cubes are addictive. One “let me see that for a second” turns into ten minutes of turning it over and saying, “Okay… that’s actually really cool.” That’s what makes them such fun gifts.
😍 Why people get hooked on CMY Cubes as gifts and souvenirs
CMY Cubes are:
- Hands-on and interactive – not just something you look at, but something you play with
- Perfect for curious minds – great for teaching kids about color mixing and light
- Desk- and shelf-friendly – they look like modern art when they’re just sitting there
- Stress-relieving – turning them slowly in your hand is oddly calming
- Easy to pack – ideal souvenirs to take home from Tucson or share with friends and family
They’re the kind of object that makes people ask, “Where did you get that?”—which is exactly what you want from a great gift or souvenir.
🔥 Meet the Ignis CMY Tetrahedron
If you love the cube, you’ll geek out over its geometric cousin: the Ignis CMY Tetrahedron.
This beautiful shape is a polyhedron with four triangular faces, six straight edges, and four corners. It’s the simplest of all the ordinary convex polyhedra and one of the five classic Platonic solids—math, science, and art all rolled into one collectible souvenir.
With the same Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow magic:
- Each triangular face filters light differently
- Rotating it reveals totally different color blends than the cube
- It looks like a tiny sculpture of light, color, and geometry
The tetrahedron is perfect for:
- Science and math lovers who appreciate clever gifts
- Modern, minimalist décor with a story behind it
- Anyone who loves Platonic solids, design, or just really cool objects that double as souvenirs
🧩 Aeternus Aenigma: The Color-Changing CMY Puzzle
CMY Cubes doesn’t stop at cubes and tetrahedrons—meet the Aeternus Aenigma, a mind-bending, color-changing puzzle that takes things to a whole new level.
This NEW CMY puzzle is unlike any rainbow puzzle you’ve seen before. Instead of having just one fixed color state, the Aeternus Aenigma has four distinct color states that shift and transform depending on your viewing angle. Tilt it, turn it, and suddenly you’re looking at a completely different palette.
It’s part art piece, part brain teaser, and completely mesmerizing—perfect for:
- Curious kids and adults who love a challenge
- STEM and art lovers who appreciate clever design
- Unique gifts and unforgettable Tucson souvenirs
You really have to see it in person to appreciate how dramatically the colors change. Come into The Tucson Gallery, pick it up, twist it around, and watch the Aeternus Aenigma reveal all four of its color personalities—then grab one as the perfect holiday gift or take-home souvenir from downtown Tucson.
Visit The Tucson Gallery for the perfect holiday gifts and Tucson souvenirs
Photos are fun, but CMY Cubes and the Ignis CMY Tetrahedron are so much better in person. You really have to hold them up to the light, tilt them, and see the colors shift to appreciate how special they are.
Swing by The Tucson Gallery to:
- Shop local and support a downtown Tucson art gallery while you’re at it
- Try different CMY pieces in person
- See how they look under gallery lighting
- Pick the perfect CMY Cube or tetrahedron as a holiday gift, stocking stuffer, or memorable Tucson souvenir
Visit Tucson Gallery
These Gifts & Souvenirs (and so much more) are available exclusively in-store. Stop by, explore, and find your favorite piece of Tucson to take home.
📍 Tucson Gallery
245 E Congress St Suite 101, Tucson, AZ 85701
📞 520-606-5440
🕒 Hours:
Monday – Closed
Tuesday – 10 – 8
Wednesday – 10 – 8
Thursday – 10 – 8
Friday – 10 – 8
Saturday – 10 – 8
Sunday – 10 – 5