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Whitehall Jewellers shifting focus to upscale customers But its jewelry won't be as pricey as Bailey Banks & Biddle: CEO
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A struggling jewelry retailer known for selling to the mass market
is changing direction to woo luxury shoppers.
Whitehall Jewellers' new direction was prompted by its June 2
hiring of Debbie Nicodemus-Volker, a veteran of Donna Karan
International, a division of Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessey, as
Whitehall's executive vice president of merchandise.
However, Whitehall will stay away from name-brand designer jewelry
as expensive as Bailey Banks & Biddle, Whitehall Chairman and CEO
Hugh M. Patinkin said on a conference call with analysts Thursday.
"We'll be below Bailey Banks & Biddle," Patinkin ...
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Mario Luzi. Earthly and Heavenly Journey of Simone Martini.(ITALIAN BOOKSHELF)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Annali d'Italianistica
; ...Earthly and Heavenly Journey of Simone Martini. Trans. Luigi Bonaffini. Intro...Earthly and Heavenly Journey of Simone Martini is Luigi Bonaffini's third...the "perfect" light, just as Simone Martini, the painter, would have...
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The Guidoriccio fresco: a new attribution: Thomas de Wesselow argues that the celebrated fresco, traditionally known as Guidoriccio, in Siena's Palazzo Pubblico, is not by Simone Martini, and proposes an alternative candidate.
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...as traditionally thought, to Simone Martini--the battle has not been fought...the work's evident affinity with Simone's art, (2) their principal...has been presented in favour of Simone's authorship has been discussed...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Learning from an old icon; The work of Simone Martini is enjoying a renaissance. Arts Editor Terry Grimley reports.
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...unlikely that these two paintings by Simone Martini were ever in his studio at the same...Hemsoll, and artist Peter Murphy. Simone Martini, believed to have been...The Museum and Art Gallery's Simone arrived in Birmingham in the early...
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Culture tops menu at Simone's
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...s alternative weekly, named Simone's as the "Best Eating Experience...cafe-style seating for 40. Simone's is in the DeSales Plaza...the bar converse over the house Simone's Suntini (a martini with Stoli orange, pineapple...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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MARTINI.(Obit)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; Margaret A. Martini April 27, 2005 Margaret A. Martini, age 62, of Canandaigua, formerly...husband of 44 years, Anthony J. Martini; two sons, Jim (Laura) Martini...one daughter, Julie (Frank) Simone of Nunda; seven grandchildren...
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Nina Simone, 1933-2003
Magazine article from: The Village Voice
; ...the novelist Toni Morrison, Simone always took her audiences captive...friend, a gentleman who sipped martinis and reveled to "My Baby Just...to sing for the students. Simone, like Baldwin and others...Mississippi Goddam" What Simone did for African American women...
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CULTURE CLUBS MIX OF MARTINIS, MUSIC, AND INTELLECT
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...people actually read? "Sometimes I look at the books," said Simone Colombati, 33, a commodities trader who was lounging on a...meet girls," he said while admiring several women sipping martinis nearby. "The idea is to give people the idea that they are...
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Strolling round Siena
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...comparative paintings by lesser masters - such as Ugolino di Nerio and Segna di Bonaventura - though the Lorenzettis and Simone Martinis are well worth seeing. Also the sculpture of Gano di Fazio, a contemporary of Giovanni Pisano, previously unknown...
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SIENESE PAINTING
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...Tm too emotionally involved with Simone Martini. I can't lecture on him. I...have done with this book then. For Simone Martini is one of the key figures...there is a new naturalism afoot. Simone Martini (c. 1284-1344) merits...
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Joanna Cannon and Beth Williamson, eds., Art, Politics, and Civic Religion in Central Italy 1261-1352: Essays by Postgraduate Students at the Courtauld Institute of Art.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Aurora, The Journal of the History of Art
; ...controversial issues of trecento art--Simone Martini's authorship of the Guidoriccio fresco...Ambrogio Lorenzetti), which he assigns to Simone Martini. This is a speculative but intriguing...Sienese painter of the mid-century, Simone's
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