Her hobby turned into a profession some years ago when she went to the United States with her husband and heard about the Gemological Institute.
時至今日，珠寶風姿、身價依舊，然而在工商發達、社會繁榮、民生富裕的台灣，珠寶已不似往日那樣遙不可及，一般人也都有能力擁有或收藏了。以台北市而言，衡陽路、博愛路、成都路和延平北路等地，是珠寶銀樓匯集之處。在這一帶，走兩、三家便可看到一家銀樓。