30 HOW DIAMONDS MADE

Diamonds form between 75-120 miles below the earth's surface. According to geologists the first delivery of diamonds was somewhere around 2.5 billion years ago and the most recent was 45 million years ago. The carbon that makes diamonds comes from the melting of pre-existing rocks in the Earth's upper Read more...

"GREAT QUALITY, VALUE AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL - REPEAT CUSTOMER"

Dr. R. Barrera - Austin, TX They did it again! I was looking for a diamond pendant for my wife for our anniversary and returned to Villarreal Fine Jewelers. I had looked for a particular diamond pendant at other jewelry stores and could not find exactly what I wanted. I sat down with Joseph and we crafted Read more...

FREE ROUTINE JEWELRY INSPECTIONS

FREE ROUTINE JEWELRY INSPECTIONS Routine inspections and cleanings help assure that your jewelry is in good condition. During an inspection we look for broken or worn prongs, weak clasps, or other damage before you lose a diamond, break a strand of pearls, or damage a watch. Read more...

I WANTED CUSTOM WORK DONE FOR MY FIANCE'S ENGAGEMENT RING...

I wanted custom work done for my fiance's engagement ring but I assumed it would be too expensive. Malcolm quickly dispelled that perception and built me a design that both hit the carat weight I was looking for and fell within my budget.My lady was THRILLED with how it came out. Malcolm and Joseph design Read more...

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SHOP JEWELERS OF AMERICA

Jewelers throughout the ages have chosen gold for its beauty and ease of workmanship. But when purchasing gold jewelry yourself, how can you be sure you're getting the quality you desire? SHOP WITH YOUR J.A. JEWELER. To make sure you choose gold jewelry that's best for you, shop with us - we're a member Read more...

DEALING IN DIAMONDS

In the modern world, there are few more potent symbols of wealth than the diamond. Whether fashioned into Custom Jewlery or loose, diamonds are one of the most treasured gifts, used in declarations of love and in the formation of political alliances. But diamonds are not only luxury items - they also have Read more...

Diamond Rings

Diamond Rings Estate and previously owned diamond and gemstone rings of mentionable quality. 8.90 CARAT RADIANT BRILLIANT, CUSTOM DIAMOMND RING, FANCY YELLOW GIA Highly sought after, Fancy Yellow diamonds are favorites of the rich and famous, including celebrities and collectors alike. This 8.90 carat Read more...

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JEWELRY APPRAISAL

Insurance Appraisal or Sales Receipt - what's the difference? Have you ever wondered why the dollar amount of an appraisal may sometimes be higher than the sales receipt from a jewelry store. A sales receipt will usually list generic items such as the date, item, price you paid and the name of the Read more...

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VILLARREAL FINE JEWELERS IN AUSTIN TX

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LETICIA VILLARREAL

LETICIA VILLARREAL Client Services With over 25 years in the customer service industry, it is easy to see why Leticia is such an important part of Villarreal Fine Jewelers. Her understanding and kind demeanor towards all of our clients is another reason why our valued customers keep coming back. Prior to Read more...

AUSTIN MD MAGAZINE

Austin MD Magazine May-June 2013 By: Joseph R. Villarreal, G.G. (GIA) "I am often asked: What is the difference between platinum and gold? - which should I select for my diamond engagement ring purchase?" While platinum and white gold may look alike when they are new, there are clear differences. Read more...

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Timeline Photos http://bit.ly/1UCbB3I 0 likes, 0 comments ⋅ 6 hours ago ALL ABOUT THE CLARITY OF DIAMONDS | Villarreal Jewelers Clarity is an important aspect of a diamond, and it is important to know how to grade the clarity of a diamond before Read more...

LOCAL AUSTIN TEXAS JEWELER REVIEWS BY RUDY B.

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AUSTIN JEWELRY DESIGNERS TX

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"MALCOLM AND JOSEPH WERE DIRECT AND HONEST ABOUT ALL ASPECTS..."

"I enjoyed working with Malcolm and Joseph at Villarreal Jewelers in designing a personalized pendant. Their office is a great place to go with a concept, where they listen and after which they can take it to a beautiful finished product. Also, Malcolm and Joseph were direct and honest about all aspects Read more...

NSIDE MAGAZINE

NSIDE Magazine March-April 2013 / NSIDE Business By: Joseph R. Villarreal, G.G. (GIA) Have you ever wondered why the jewelry appraisal value may sometimes be higher than the amount on your sales receipt? The answer may surprise you. A sales receipt will list generic items such as the date, the item, the Read more...

LOCAL AUSTIN TEXAS JEWELER REVIEWS BY RUDY B.

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SHOP JEWELERS OF AMERICA

Jewelers throughout the ages have chosen gold for its beauty and ease of workmanship. But when purchasing gold jewelry yourself, how can you be sure you're getting the quality you desire? SHOP WITH YOUR J.A. JEWELER. To make sure you choose gold jewelry that's best for you, shop with us - we're a member Read more...

"JOSEPH AND MALCOLM MADE AN OTHERWISE POTENTIALLY STRESSFUL EXPERIENCE COMPLETELY STRESS-FREE ..."

O.Okpara - Austin, TX I was referred to Villareal Fine Jewelers by my brother who recently got married earlier this year and used them to custom design his engagement ring. Working with Joseph and Malcolm made an otherwise potentially stressful experience completely stress-free and actually pleasant. Read more...

"VILLARREAL IS A CONSUMMATE PROFESSIONAL"

Carl C. - Austin, TX Joseph Villarreal is a consummate professional. He takes his time to understand just what you need and what your are looking for in jewelry. Margaret and i selected her engagement diamond and Joe designed a outstanding setting for her. Later we selected wedding bands and were not Read more...

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AFFORDABLE ENGAGEMENT RINGS ONLINE

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NSIDE MAGAZINE

NSIDE Magazine January-February 2013 / NSIDE Business Written by: Jody Joseph Marmel "Admiring the mesmerizing design displays at Villarreal Fine Jewelers, each piece shows the quality of talent and design involved in creating some of the most beautiful jewelry ever seen. Custom design jewelry is almost Read more...

ENGAGEMENT RINGS

ENGAGEMENT RINGS With our passion for jewelry artistry, you can be confident that the perfect engagement ring will be designed to exactly fit your personal style. At Villarreal Fine Jewelers our passion is creating unique jewelry. A custom designed enagement ring becomes a treasured heirloom that will be Read more...

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Video GIA HISTORY OF THE 4 C'S Who developed the 4 C's and what do they mean? Here you will learn all you need to know about the history of the 4 C's developed by the Gemological Institute of America. GIA HOW TO CHOOSE A DIAMOND What you need to know when shopping for a diamond or diamond engagement ring. Read more...

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EDGE MAGAZINE

EDGE Magazine April 2014 By: Synchrony Financial "Villarreal Fine Jewelers wins customer loyalty and referrals with custom-designed jewelry and caring service. "Consumers......look on-line at testimonials and reviews." Read more...

DIAMOND AUTHENTICATION AUSTIN

Rapaport Certification Conference Tackles Synthetics Jun 25, 2014 9:00 AM By Rapaport News- written by Avi Krawitz - RAPAPORT... The annual Rapaport Certification Conference that took place at the JCK Las Vegas show highlighted that jewelers are responsible for the authenticity of the diamonds they're Read more...

NSIDE MAGAZINE

NSIDE Magazine March-April 2013 / NSIDE Business By: Joseph R. Villarreal, G.G. (GIA) Have you ever wondered why the jewelry appraisal value may sometimes be higher than the amount on your sales receipt? The answer may surprise you. A sales receipt will list generic items such as the date, the item, the Read more...

JEWELRY GALLERY

JEWELRY GALLERY Pictured below is a selection of our unique custom engagement, wedding, and anniversary rings. Our designs range in style from contemporary to traditional with an assurance of quality, beauty, innovation and value in between. We at Villarreal Fine Jewelers welcome the opportunity to create Read more...

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JOSEPH R. VILLARREAL

JOSEPH R. VILLARREAL Graduate Gemologist, Founder Joseph's early passion for gemstones led him to pursue a career in gemology officially began over 28 years ago while attending the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) - "The World's foremost authority on diamonds and colored gemstones." Joseph then Read more...

PRESS

PRESS VIVE Magazine June/July 2014 - VIVE Magazine #01 Article By: Margarita Burciaga Del Real - "A Kiss May Be Grand" At Villarreal Fine Jewelers "A satisfied customer is our daily goal........they listen to the detailed description of the aspects of the piece the customer is looking for." EDGE Magazine Read more...

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GREATER AUSTIN HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Businessman of the Year 2007 Nominated and voted by GAHCC peers among numerous other local businessman through out the the city of Austin. Read more...

PHILANTHROPY

PHILANTHROPY Villarreal Fine Jewelers believes that giving back to the community is important. Below are a few of the non-profit organizations we proudly support. THE HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP CONSORTIUM The Hispanic Scholarship Consortium (HSC) opens gateways so students can reach their full potential. By Read more...

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AUSTIN MD MAGAZINE

Austin MD Magazine May-June 2013 By: Joseph R. Villarreal, G.G. (GIA) "I am often asked: What is the difference between platinum and gold? - which should I select for my diamond engagement ring purchase?" While platinum and white gold may look alike when they are new, there are clear differences. Read more...

MALCOLM BROWN

MALCOLM BROWN Jewelry Designer, Consultant Before joining Villarreal Fine Jewelers in 2009, Malcolm had more than twenty five years of experience with fine jewelry in London, New York and Austin. Already making jewelry at age thirteen, he later graduated after four years of jewelry design and Read more...

EDGE MAGAZINE

EDGE Magazine April 2014 By: Synchrony Financial "Villarreal Fine Jewelers wins customer loyalty and referrals with custom-designed jewelry and caring service. "Consumers......look on-line at testimonials and reviews." Read more...

JOSEPH R. VILLARREAL

JOSEPH R. VILLARREAL Graduate Gemologist, Founder Joseph's early passion for gemstones led him to pursue a career in gemology officially began over 28 years ago while attending the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) - "The World's foremost authority on diamonds and colored gemstones." Joseph Read more...

AUSTIN MD MAGAZINE

Austin MD Magazine May-June 2013 By: Joseph R. Villarreal, G.G. (GIA) "I am often asked: What is the difference between platinum and gold? - which should I select for my diamond engagement ring purchase?" While platinum and white gold may look alike when they are new, there are clear differences. Read more...

NSIDE MAGAZINE

NSIDE Magazine March-April 2013 / NSIDE Business By: Joseph R. Villarreal, G.G. (GIA) Have you ever wondered why the jewelry appraisal value may sometimes be higher than the amount on your sales receipt? The answer may surprise you. A sales receipt will list generic items such as the date, the Read more...

NSIDE MAGAZINE

NSIDE Magazine March-April 2013 / NSIDE Business By: Joseph R. Villarreal, G.G. (GIA) Have you ever wondered why the jewelry appraisal value may sometimes be higher than the amount on your sales receipt? The answer may surprise you. A sales receipt will list generic items such as the date, the Read more...

GREATER AUSTIN HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Businessman of the Year 2007 Nominated and voted by GAHCC peers among numerous other local businessman through out the the city of Austin. Read more...

NSIDE MAGAZINE

NSIDE Magazine January-February 2013 / NSIDE Business Written by: Jody Joseph Marmel "Admiring the mesmerizing design displays at Villarreal Fine Jewelers, each piece shows the quality of talent and design involved in creating some of the most beautiful jewelry ever seen. Custom design jewelry Read more...

GREATER AUSTIN HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Businessman of the Year 2007 Nominated and voted by GAHCC peers among numerous other local businessman through out the the city of Austin. Read more...

JOSEPH R. VILLARREAL

JOSEPH R. VILLARREAL Graduate Gemologist, Founder Joseph's early passion for gemstones led him to pursue a career in gemology officially began over 28 years ago while attending the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) - "The World's foremost authority on diamonds and colored gemstones." Joseph Read more...

JOSEPH R. VILLARREAL

JOSEPH R. VILLARREAL Graduate Gemologist, Founder Joseph's early passion for gemstones led him to pursue a career in gemology officially began over 28 years ago while attending the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) - "The World's foremost authority on diamonds and colored gemstones." Joseph Read more...

MALCOLM BROWN

MALCOLM BROWN Jewelry Designer, Consultant Before joining Villarreal Fine Jewelers in 2009, Malcolm had more than twenty five years of experience with fine jewelry in London, New York and Austin. Already making jewelry at age thirteen, he later graduated after four years of jewelry design and Read more...

MALCOLM BROWN

MALCOLM BROWN Jewelry Designer, Consultant Before joining Villarreal Fine Jewelers in 2009, Malcolm had more than twenty five years of experience with fine jewelry in London, New York and Austin. Already making jewelry at age thirteen, he later graduated after four years of jewelry design and Read more...

LETICIA VILLARREAL

LETICIA VILLARREAL Client Services With over 25 years in the customer service industry, it is easy to see why Leticia is such an important part of Villarreal Fine Jewelers. Her understanding and kind demeanor towards all of our clients is another reason why our valued customers keep coming back. Read more...

LETICIA VILLARREAL

LETICIA VILLARREAL Client Services With over 25 years in the customer service industry, it is easy to see why Leticia is such an important part of Villarreal Fine Jewelers. Her understanding and kind demeanor towards all of our clients is another reason why our valued customers keep coming back. Read more...

LETICIA VILLARREAL

LETICIA VILLARREAL Client Services With over 25 years in the customer service industry, it is easy to see why Leticia is such an important part of Villarreal Fine Jewelers. Her understanding and kind demeanor towards all of our clients is another reason why our valued customers keep coming back. Read more...

custom made jewlery

Villarreal Fine Jewelers full custom service allows the discerning client to purchase jewelry tailored to their precise specifications. Whether it is an opportunity to express an individual style or reproduce an old favorite, our specialist team has extensive knowledge of diamonds, precious gemstones, unique jewelry design, practicality and product durability.