May 26, 2023

A Japanese Pearl Farm Shows Nature’s Artistic Process

SHIMA, Japan — It was raining hard, with blustery winds roiling the sea — unusual conditions on the spring day when I visited the Mikimoto Tatoku […]
July 8, 2022

Losing the Pregnancy, the Marriage and the Pearls

At 18, I didn’t want to be the captain of my own fate. Fourteen years later, I do, and am. My first job after college was […]
July 4, 2022

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. LONDON — […]
January 19, 2021

Women Will Support Kamala Harris by Wearing Pearls on Inauguration Day

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Kamala Harris Has Always Worn Pearls. Now, in Sisterhood, So Will They. Women […]
January 19, 2021

Women Will Support Kamala Harris by Wearing Pearls on Inauguration Day

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Kamala Harris Has Always Worn Pearls. Now, in Sisterhood, So Will They. Women […]
April 23, 2020

Overheard on Zoom: Co-Workers Talking About My ‘Weird’ Habits

I had two Zoom meetings at the same time at the university where I work. I told my boss I wasn’t sure how long the first […]
June 2, 2017

Open Thread: Open Thread: This Week in Style News

Each week, the Open Thread newsletter will offer a look from across The New York Times at the forces that shape the dress codes we share, […]