
The New York Times article, “Carving Gems is this Jeweler’s Passion” written by Felicia Craddock with photography by Jeremy Bitterman, profiles Naomi’s career as a gemstone carver.
In the article Stuart Wilensky, the founder of Wilensky Exquisite Minerals, a mineral and crystal gallery in New York City says: “Her ability to take a raw crystal and shape it into something that has the essence of the natural world is unique in the jewelry trade.”
Kimberly Collins, president, American Gem Trade Association is quoted saying: “She’s not afraid to try anything unusual and unique.”
Read the full article here:https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/26/fashion/jewelry-naomi-sarna-tanzanite.html
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