Jeweller Maria Tash, 48, is piercer to the A-list. Here she shares her no-bullshit guide to bossing it
Don’t ignore your daydreams
I majored in astronomy and went on to teach computer skills to Russian refugees – but I also attended jewellery-making classes growing up, and at college I would pierce my friends. After graduation, I realised I was daydreaming about jewellery and design, rather than ideas rooted in science. I knew I had to take the leap and set up my own shop. I quit teaching, took classes at the Fashion Institute of Technology and opened my first store in 1993, with my savings and help from family.
If you build it, they will come
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