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The Gentlewoman

Award: Wood Pencil

Wood Pencil / Magazine & Newspaper Design / Magazine Front Covers / 2017

Brief:
The Gentlewoman is renowned for its covers which, with each new issue, are greeted with tremendous anticipation by its readers. The distinctive colourful frame, Futura logo and intimate portrait of the season’s cover star makes The Gentlewoman an instantly recognisable feature on newsstands, with each cover defining the issue’s editorial character and becoming highly collectible among readers.

Solution & Cultural Context:
Kirsten Dunst, Zadie Smith and Sofia Coppola featured on the covers of the No. 13, 14 and 15 editions of The Gentlewoman respectively. Issues No. 13 & No. 15 feature the magazine’s traditional coloured frame and B&W portrait design for which the magazine is renowned for. No. 14 is the magazine’s third full-colour cover portrait. The interplay between covers lends a dynamism to their design, displaying the magazine’s commitment to exploring the relationship between design and editorial.

Audience & Distribution:
Confident, intelligent and stylish, our readers are from a broad range of ages and professions. Characterized by their thirst for cultural entertainment, we have an intimate relationship with readers through The Club (28,000 subscribers). Members are invited to a range of events - exhibitions & walking tours/B.Y.O vinyl sessions/running club - it’s a fantastic resource that strengthens the inclusive character of the brand. Bi-annual. Int. distribution (subs & newsstand). Avg. circulation 99,500

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