Willyn Villarica Jewelry

Author: Willyn Villarica

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  • Willyn Villarica

    Willyn Villarica, a third-generation jeweler from the Philippines, brings a wealth of expertise to the world of gemology and jewelry appraisal. As a licensed Graduate Gemologist, accredited by the prestigious Gemological Institute of America, she is not only a master of her craft but also holds the distinction of being the first Filipino member of the National Association of Jewelry Appraisers. Willyn's specialization spans colored stones, diamonds, estate jewelry, gem identification, gold jewelry, and comprehensive appraisals. Beyond her professional accomplishments, she finds inspiration in her love for travel, a deep appreciation for classical music, and a keen eye for captivating films.

How I Got Into Appraisals

I still vividly recall, when I was just four years old, I’d sit beside my mom, and witness her meticulous work on jewelry inventory. She would weigh each item...

On the Road to Being a Licensed Appraiser!

Hello everyone! If you’ve been following my social media pages, I’m sure you’ve seen me post about becoming a NAJA member, that’s the National Associati...