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Liv Portillo Life

Liv Portillo (born on December 22,2000 United States current resident in New York City, age 20 actually.) Their parents are Filipinos, immigrated to the United States for a better life for their children. Liv is a business woman, owner of DBL Jewelry. Liv started selling her handmade jewelry at her high school at the age of 16 years old. Some words from Liv Portillo on one of her post on instagram celebrating the new100 list of future billionaires "From working on moms kitchen floor to building my own office at 19". Liv has become a Social media influencer where her jewelry by hand and started promoting it on social media.

Liv Portillo Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/livportio/

DBL store - https://dbljewelry.co/

Featured

She has been featured on BuzzFeed and Cosmopolitan Magazine. She has reached 7-Figure Business status with DBL Jewelry. Also she had created the "Bossology" business course, to help small business to become successful and increase their sales. Liv has planned to open her new lash line "Niyari Beauty". With two businesses and a third one in the line-up. Also Forbes named Portillo the YOUNGEST Millionaire Under 30 years old in the E-Commerce Category from her company DBLjewelry.

BuzzFeed- https://www.forbes.com/profile/liv-portillo/?list=next-1000&sh=1e24602114a0

Bossology- https://www.instagram.com/bossologyco/?utm_source=ig_embed

Forbes https://www.forbes.com/profile/liv-portio/?list=30under30-youngest&sh=22fb5f778a5d

Niyari Beauty website https://niyaribeauty.com/

Inspiration

Behind her jewelry came from Coron her home country, in the Philippines which she refers to as her island on her social media. Here she designed her diamond butterfly necklace in the middle of the ocean where she says the butterflies nearby inspired her. She managed to turn her idea into a business but also helped raise money for the children in the Philippines to help fix their classrooms.

Social Media

Liv Portillo has become a Social media influencer where her jewelry by hand and started promoting it on instagram and TikTok. Liv built her following to 1.7 million on TikTok and 206.k on Instagram. Liv Portillo is most recognized on TikTok due to a video where she publishes that one of her clients couple was cheating, the video when viral. After that, she has been creating more videos on TikTok and reels on Instagram to support their customers with their story.

BDL Jewelry Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dbljewelry/

DBL TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@dbljewelry?lang=en

DBL Jewelry

Everything at DBL Jewelry is either handmade or handcrafted. Their authentic jewelry materials, including Cubic Zirconia Stones, Healing Crystals, and selected Jewelry Pendants have come from all over the world to be handcrafted by Liv Portillo. Liv has worked on bringing her sketches to life with their manufacturing factory in California. Each design by DBL Jewelry is tagged and engraved with their logo for authenticity. They have partnered with the best manufacturers within the Philippines, Brazil, Australia, China, California, Florida and New York City to assure their customers an excellent experience with DBL Jewelry. All jewelry pieces are ethically and sustainably created as everything is vegan and cruelty free. Also, the company have made it a priority to limit their carbon footprint by increasing the use of 100% recycled and biodegradable packaging.

References

1. Revenge on cheating boyfriends https://www.indy100.com/viral/cheating-boyfriend-revenge-necklace-tiktok-b1866884
2. Dreams come true https://mycomeup.com/jewellery-makers-dream-turns-into-a-6-figure-reality/
3. Customers most likely buy jewelry to confront the cheaters https://news.centurionjewelry.com/articles/detail/customers-buy-revenge-jewelry-more-often-than-youd-think
4. Tiktok success https://zoella.co.uk/2021/06/19/small-businesses-blowing-up-on-tiktok/