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A premium offering covering the interests of Victor’s members, topics include art, business, cars, culture, design, technology, travel – and of course private aviation. Aimed squarely at the ultra-high net worth individual, each quarterly issue of the magazine paints a portrait of the world of Victor, and provides a unique opportunity for advertisers to reach the most discerning and sophisticated consumers in the world.

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Luxury 60 pages of unabashed luxury in association with Land Rover, aimed at UHNWIs with discerning and exclusive taste

This supplement aims to showcase the best the world has to offer in travel, wine, cars, fashion, yachts and design. Produced annually, it is sent out to all of our magazine subscribers and is sold with our May/ June issue in the UK.

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Production Schedule PUBLICATION THEME COPY DEADLINE ON SALE

May/June 2017 Power Wednesday 22nd March Friday 5th May SUPPLEMENT: Luxury with Land Rover

The Sportsman Wednesday 5th April Friday 13th May

July/August 2017 Art + Design Thursday 1st June Friday 7th July ARTWORK SPECS

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Size: Size: YACHTS Wednesday 16th August Friday 15th September 440 x 290 mm 220 x 290 mm

Watches/Jewellery November/December 2017 Wednesday 4th October Friday 3rd November + Adventurer Bleed: Bleed: 3 mm 3 mm Entrepreneur/ January/February 2018 Best of British Wednesday 6th December Friday 5th January

DPI: DPI 300 300 March/April 2018 Travel Wednesday 7th February Friday 2nd March

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www.thegentlemansjournal.com @thegentsjournal DIGITAL Digital With thousands of individuals coming through the site daily, Gentleman’s Journal presents relevant content globally, ensuring readers keep coming back for the latest in men’s luxury.

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Digital Circulation and Readership

PER MONTH UK 47% North America 26% Gender Europe 15% Asia 6% Australia 3% 1,000,000+ percentage 72% (M) 28% (F) Page views

680,000 AVG Average House Unique users Hold Income £158,000 2:30 mins Average duration Married vs Single 61% (M) 39% (S) UNIQUE VISITORS

Mean Age 25 - 34 74% Mobile ENTREPRENEURS. INNOVATORS. South Demographic America 26% THRILL SEEKERS. INFLUENCERS. 1% Desktop Africa 2% India 2.8K

SOCIAL DEMOGRAPHC AGE RANGE SOCIAL FOLLOWERS

FOLLOWERS (GENDER) Instagram Facebook Twitter 195,000 346,500 28,700 88% (M) 12% (F) 13-17 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 64+ STATS

Competitor Analysis FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM TWITTER Gentleman’s Journal has seen some of the fastest growth in men’s luxury and lifestyle, from its conception in 2013 the online GJ presence has grown to sit amongst the likes of Hearst and GQ GQ Conde Nast. We pride ourselves on our editorial value to build 385,776 303,000 creative content for maximum impact and reach. 346,500 GQ GJ ESQUIRE 323,776 195,000 99,000 ESQUIRE ESQUIRE GJ 192,863 129,000 28,700 SQUARE MILE THE RAKE SQUARE MILE 11,602 111,000 14,700 THE RAKE SQUARE MILE THE RAKE 2,950 1,545 9,328 MONOCLE BRUMMEL MONOCLE 292 4,899 8,859 BRUMMEL MONOCLE BRUMMEL 239 4,617 5,848

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Digital advertising Gentleman’s Journal works closely with clients to execute the most effective ways in which to market their brands through a range of high impact digital solutions. The bespoke design of our website has established a platform to amplify marketing efforts with dynamic digital display options. AVAILABLE INVENTORY (PX) SPECIFICATIONS MPU ADSERVER 300x250 Double click for Publishers (DFP) SKYSCRAPER 300x600 FORMAT [JPEG/PNG/GIF ] / HTML BILLBOARD 5 / Third Party 1000x550 SKYSCRAPER MAX FILE SIZE 300x 600 LEADERBOARD 150KB - 200KB 1000x250 MPU 300x 250 ALL AVAILABLE INVENTORY IN ARTICLE LEADERBOARD 728x210 MUST BE PROVIDED TO BE ABLE TO GURANTEE 100% IN ARTICLE LEADERBOARD SHARE OF VOICE 728x 210 MOBILE INVENTORY (PX) INTERSCROLLER 384x615 AMP MPU BILLBOARD INTERSC- ROLLER 300x250 AMP 1000x 550 RATE CARD 384 LEADERBOARD LEADERBOARD x MPU 300x 50 1000x 250 AMP LEADERBOARD Full site sponsorship for 615 300x 250 300x50 100% SOV : 50 CPM

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Gentleman’s Journal Creative Solutions team works closely with brands to produce branded content that allows them to connect in the most meaningful way with our premium audience. CHOPARD Entrepreneurs

To celebrate 20 years of Chopard Manufacture, the iconic Gentleman’s Journal won the pitch to work closely with one of the world’s most watch marque’s full-fledged manufacture in Fleurier, Switzerland, Gentleman’s Journal has profiled five young, stylish and successful entrepreneurs who, like the craftsmen iconic brands, Chopard, to bring a new vision to their premium products. To at Chopard, have turned their passions – from the worlds of art, food, clothing and music – into their careers celebrate 20 years of Chopard in Fleurier, Switzerland, Gentleman’s Journal profiled five young, stylish and successful entrepreneurs who, like the craftsmen T H E at Chopard, have turned their passions – from the worlds of art, food, clothing and CHOPARD music – into their careers GENTLEMAN Alexander Gilkes FOUNDER OF PADDLE8.COM

Eton educated Alexander Gilkes is only 36, but he is already a veteran in the world of luxury auctions. His illustrious resumé includes becoming one of the youngest executives in the history of Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy, and the director of marketing for Phillips. Having brought down the hammer on artworks such as the distinctive $53-million Rothko and, with more than $1 billion of bids to his name, he is undoubtedly one of the leading auctioneers of his generation. His New York-based art auction site, Paddle8, seamlessly brings the traditional auction house onto Words by HENRY TOBIAS JONES & HARRY JARMAN the web, hosting more than 500 auctions, including artworks by Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons. Photography by JAMES HAWLEY Alexander wears the L.U.C 8HF Power Control, £14,510

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IWC Actors IWC sponsor the British Film Institute in support of exciting young talent. They approached us with a brief to amplify this partnership. OnesOnes Gentleman’s Journal partnered with IWC and BFI to host a table at the gala din- toto ner in support of the bursary scheme awarded to exciting emerging young actors. We profiled 3 up and coming actors with different approaches to their art, but Watch Watch Kyle Sonner

MAKING THE SUBJECT THE OBJECT Gentleman's Journal with one thing in common - great timing. profiles three actors with ‘THE ONLY METHOD I HAVE,’ muses Kyle Soller, ‘and it’s one that transcends all my roles, different approaches to is to just do as much research as I possibly can.’ their art, but one thing in And that amounts to a lot of learning, as, common – great timing for a young actor, 33-year-old Soller’s resume is surprisingly long. From his early theatre work in the West End, via films such as Anna Karenina and The Fifth Estate, to television work including The Hollow Crown, You, Me and the Apocalypse and his best-known role as Francis Poldark, the American actor has played a range of parts – and he is an expert in every single one. ‘Whether that be reading up about the time period, or a person, or – for You, Me and the Apocalypse – learning about various disaster scenarios, I just gain as much knowledge Evening jacket, £1,490, Shirt £290 both Kyle wears: as possible – to try to become an expert on by dunhill dunhill.com; Pocket square by Huntsman; £65 huntsmansavilerow.com; Watch (Portugieser whatever that character is about. Chronograph) by IWC, £6,250 iwc.com ‘Otherwise, the audience can see the chinks – they can see the fakery.’ Soller was initially spotted by the Poldark producers while performing in the West End. ‘Several years back,’ he says, ‘I did three plays back-to-back – and I think that was the most significant period of growth in my career.’ Photography by And Soller, who singles out fellow American GARY Sam Rockwell as an inspiration – ‘I dig how HOULDER interesting his choices are, working in both Styling by theatre and film’ – is soon to return to the stage. HOLLY ‘I’ve just finished shooting a film,’ the actor MACNAGHTEN reveals, ‘but I’m actually just about to start Words by rehearsals for Hedda Gabler at the National JONATHAN Theatre with Ruth Wilson – something I still WELLS can’t get my head around!’

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Turnbull & Asser Taking our brand partnership with Turnbull & Asser to the next level, we produced a multi-channel marketing campaign returning the brand to where it started – the classic white shirt.

Turnbull & Asser are known for the eccentricity of products, but we wanted to take things back to basics – focusing on the quality and detail of their product whilst retaining the brand’s tone of voice. Shooting a series of assets starting with a print advert in the magazine, we then continued the series on social media as well as shooting accompanying films at their Gloucester Factory. 71-72 JERMYN STREET | 23 BURY STREET | 4 DAVIES STREET NEW YORK: 50 EAST 57TH STREET | WORLD TRADE CENTER LONDON: LONDON: TURNBULLANDASSER.COM

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Coach Always ready for a fresh challange, our fashion team wrote and edited a series of online articles in collaboration with Coach, as well as producing an exclusive photoshoot for use online and social media. Coach 75th Anniversary Digital Campaign Gentleman’s Journal fought off competition to secure Coach’s Autumn Winter 2016 digital campaign for their 75th anniversary. Our team produced a full digital & social strategy alongside an exclusive photoshoot published across our full online portfolio.

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Land Rover As part of a collaboration with Land Rover, Gentleman’s Journal produced a three-page editorial focused on the launch of its new Range Rover model, the Velar. This was strategically placed within ‘The Pick’, the first section within each issue, providing the reader with interesting and digestible content before the features section.

In this, the Digital Age of the iPhone, In fairness, Land Rover has had the designed to fill the ‘white space’ between iPlayer, iEverything and the Daily Mail, perfect guise. While petrolheads have the Range Rover Sport and the Evo- it’s near impossible for anyone or any been looking east, speculating as to que. Having dominated the SUV world, brand to keep a secret – Cheryl Cole what will fill the vast chasm where once introducing a mid-size iteration was heard she was pregnant before she even the mighty Defender dug in its brut- the next logical step. It is projected to knew she was. It’s therefore hard to be- ish off-road tread, the engineers have emulate the Evoque’s success, which lieve that Land Rover, a universal name been toiling away in the west, working has been instrumental in growing Land it’s very economically-minded given that under an incessant media microscope, on the fourth member of the Range Rover’s global sales. it can shift from still to 60 in 6.7 seconds, has been able to keep the launch of a Rover family: the Velar. The Velar is a nod to Land Rover’s and certainly isn’t in line to be the next Making a splash new Range Rover model clandestine The Velar hangs from the luxury prestigious bloodline, as the original global warming scapegoat. Land Rover adds the Velar to its line-up from prying eyes. branch of the Land Rover baobab tree, Range Rover prototypes of 1969 were The usual qualities we have come to know and love (and expect, to be hon- est) from Land Rover all feature on the spec sheet: the unparalleled off-road capability; the smooth ride; thorough attention to detail; and head-turning beauty. But it’s inside, in the ‘calming

known by the same name – it is Italian the eldest, but not as wild and over- NO . for ‘veil’ or ‘shroud’, which, given the na- ly-confident as the youngest (there’s The numbers ture of the reveal, is rather apt. It enters no convertible roof for the Velar in the 03 sanctuary’, that it gets really exciting. ufactured, ranging from the clean the market as competition to the likes pipeline just yet). It is easily one of the This is the most advanced and intui- 180PS 2.0-litre Ingenium diesel to the of the Porsche Macan, the BMW X6 and best-looking cars from the marque, with tive model Land Rover has ever made, potent 380PS supercharged 3.0-litre the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupé. a finish of elegant refinement that has with a Touch Pro Duo infotainment V6 petrol engine. The latter will race to system running through two 10-inch HD 60mph in 5.5 seconds and keep climb- 2,874mm 251mm 22-inch Although at first glance the contrasts been achieved through the Land Rover CARS Wheelbase Ground clearance Wheels to its siblings are acute, the Velar does belief in ‘reductionism’. touchscreens, Driver Condition Moni- ing all the way to its electronic limit

PATRICK TILLARD toring, matrix-laser LED headlights and of 155mph. It’s yet another exciting feature several unique character traits. Not only does it look great, it’s also the deployable door handles. Luxury blends chapter in the Land Rover story. This is the classic middle child: more most aerodynamically-efficient car to 673 litres 650mm £44,830 flawlessly with modernity – it has Gerry Boot space Wading depth Starting price Words by daring and genetically-blessed than come from the Solihull factory, meaning McGovern’s creative genius all over it. The Range Rover Velar will be available Six variants of the Velar will be man- from mid-July. Prices start at £44,830

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“Gentleman’s Journal encapsulates the modern man and ‘‘We focused on adding a new title with the facility and know-how ‘‘Gentleman’s Journal is one of the most sophisticated and everything in his lifestyle. Always delivering an intelligent to support us, not only via print media, but digitally as well. With relevant platforms available to C&N for connecting with view, stylish and sophisticated with a dash of British wit.” a team of specialists behind them, Gentleman’s Journal was the gentlemen emerging as the future of superyacht charter perfect fit. GJ covers most, if not all of the topics that our Managing and ownership’’ Director looks for in a print magazine and for that reason we will be continuing to support GJ.’’

‘‘Ever since we first discovered Gentleman’s Journal we have been ‘‘We are all fans of Gentleman’s Journal here at Hackett. “Gentleman’s Journal is a refreshing, intelligent and essential style, avid fans. It is refreshing to discover a men’s magazine that covers It has a great mix of articles, fashion and social pages and design, travel and culture companion for men.’’ topics across the board in a unique manner, while still remaining has a real luxury feel. The sort of magazine that you file for quintessentially British in its overall feel.’’ reference and don’t throw away!’’

“We chose to work with Gentleman’s Journal because it was the perfect fit for my family’s business. The team there have built up a formidable “Sophisticated, well balanced and accessible. Feels real to life and multi-channel media presence where they can build plans for our brand ‘‘Working with Gentleman’s Journal is more than straight the articles are fun. Fills a gap in the men’s magazine market.’’ that work across a number of platforms, which is exactly what we needed. advertising. The relationship has brought good opportunities for They are flexible and intelligent in their approach to how they can support our brand and the team are great to work with’’ our brand, and creativity is at the forefront of their ideas. The magazine is a great advocate for British craftsmanship, style, etiquette and culture.”

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