The New York Times

Pearl Stringing as a Business.; Opportunity to Create a New Vocation in the Care of Gems and all My Lady's Jewelry.---A Chance to Add to a Slender Income.

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New York Magazine

Where to String Your Pearls

Fanny Leichter at lzidor’s Watch Co. This nimble-fingered Russian-born artist has been serving the fashionable and finicky from the same spot for more than 30 years. Inside her work cupboards, dozens ...
Barron's

One of the U.K.’s Last-Remaining Expert Pearl Stringers Is in High Demand

In her small loft-style workshop atop a nondescript building in London’s Mayfair neighborhood, Renata Terjeki cuts an unassuming figure. A casual observer would not know that the craftswoman, who is ...
The New York Times

Pearl by Pearl, She Built a Jewelry Career

The stringing, repair and redesign of pearls are a deeply held passion for Renata Terjeki, one of the few remaining artists of her kind. By Felicia Craddock LONDON — Before her successful, if somewhat ...