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Magazine Profile Hamburg, January 2016
Magazine Profile
READERSHIP
A&W Architektur & Wohnen provides comprehen-
sive, professional and engaging articles on trends in
the home sector, architecture, interior and product
design, as well as landscape gardening.
A&W Architektur & Wohnen doesn’t merely reflect
the aesthetic trends of our time, however; it also
influences architectural style itself, confirming its
role as an opinion leader.
A&W Architektur & Wohnen is conceived as a
popular magazine, while also being valued by
experts.
KEYFACTS
Founding year: 1957
Frequency: bimonthly
Copypreis: € 8,90
Coverage (AWA 2015): 310,000 (LpA)
CIRCULATION
Print run: 134,875 copies
Distributed circulation: 102,851 copies
Paid circulation: 98,271 copies
Subscriptions: 29,384 copies Source: IVW III/2015
- 44 % of the readers are male
- 79 % of the readers belong to the advertising-relevant 30 – 64 age
group
- 42 % of the readers have a net household income of at least € 4,000
- 56 % of the readers have a high socio-economic status (Level 1+2)
- 46 % of the readers are mainly quality-orientated consumers
- 38 % of the readers are mainly luxury-orientated consumers
Source: AWA 2015
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ADVERTISING RATES 2016
1/1 page € 20.500,-
IFC/OBC € 22.500,-
2/1 page € 41.000,-
IFC + page 3 € 44.000,- Rate card valid from 01.01.2016
A&W PRODUCT LINE
- A&W SPECIAL
- A&W ONLINE (www.awmagazin.de) - A&W AWARDS
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News
• A&W Architektur & Wohnen is the winner in the current circulation
comparison IVW III/2015 (in the direct competitors segment): A&W + 5.5%,
AD -13.2%, HÄUSER -9,7%.
• Also in the sector of total sales (+3,9% compared to the previous year´s quarter)
A&W Architektur & Wohnen increases the distance to its competitors
clearly: A&W 98,271 copies, AD 80,761 copies, HÄUSER 43,969 copies.
• The trendsetting style, interior and design magazine A&W Architektur & Wohnen
has been able to increase its reach by 3% to 310,000 readers in the AWA
2015. So A&W presents itself in front of HÄUSER, AD and Atrium on the second
place in the segment (behind ELLE Deco).
• 20 years anniversary of the A&W Designer of the Year: On the imm Cologne
2016 A&W will award the 20th Designer of the Year Award which became the
most popular and important design prize of the magazine scene in Europe!
• In 2015 A&W produces and publishes a few regular monothematic A&W
specials about trend topics with high depth of information and extensive service
section for significant added value for readers and advertisers. Topics 2016:
Walls & Floors, The best furnishing shops in Germany, Kitchen-News+Trends+
the best kitchen studios in Germany, Light & Building, Jewellery & Watches.
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Brand environment A&W Architektur & Wohnen Print and digital
Magazin
Specials
Awards
Online Social Media
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Chronicle of quality awards
1988 Monumente für die Antike Silber, ADC
1988 Hello Biedermeier 3. Platz Omnia Journalistenpreis
1989 Die neue Lust am Boudoir 1. Platz Omnia Journalistenpreis
1994 Atlantis in der neuen Welt Auszeichnung ADC
1994 Kühle Diva Auszeichnung ADC
1996 Ein sinnlicher Asket Auszeichnung ADC
1998 A&W-Special: Berlin Auszeichnung ADC
1999 Beste Wohnzeitschrift Lead Award Akademie Bildsprache
1999 A&W-Special „Schweiz“ Bronze, ADC
2000 A&W Bronze, ADC
2000 17 Monats-Designkalender Auszeichnung Design Zentrum NRW
2001 Special „London“ Auszeichnung ADC
2004 Der Kurvenstar Cor-Journalistenpreis
2005 Der Ikonen-Erfinder Bronze, Deutscher Designer Club
2005 Die Geschichte von der Fliege Silber, Deutscher Designer Club
2005 A&W Designer des Jahres red dot award, Design Zentrum NRW
2005 Auf die Plätze… Bronze, DDC
2006 A&W-Designmerkspiel Auszeichnung gute Gestaltung DDC
2006 A&W-Designmerkspiel Nominiert Designpreis der BRD 2007
2006 Melting Pot Silber, Deutscher Designer Club
2006 A&W-Special DDJ Gold, Deutscher Designer Club
2006 A&W Designer des Jahres Die 100 besten Plakate 2006
2007 Die Schönen der stillen Nacht Bronze, ADC + DDC
2007 Lead Magazin des Jahres Auszeichnung Lead Award
2007 Grünkohl mit Lotos Gold, Graphis Photo Award
2008 Tempelhof Auszeichnung Lead Award
2008 Glanzlichter Auszeichnung, Deutscher Designer Club
2008 Tom Dixon IF communication design award
2008 Glanzlichter IF communication design award
2008 Glanzlichter DDC-Auszeichnung
2008 Asmara – Jenseits von Italien IF communication design award
2009 Der Design Playboy Auszeichnung Deutscher Designer Club
2009 Jackpot für Funchal Auszeichnung Deutscher Designer Club
2010 Form follows Fußballfieber Silber, DDC
2011 A&W Ausgabe 05/2011 Nominiert Designpreis der BRD 2012
2013 Designer des Jahres Preis German Design Award 2013
2013 Architekt des Jahres Preis Iconic Awards, Best of Best, Communication
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A&W is a Premium Group Lead-Magazine
The PREMIUM MAGAZINE present themselves with a whole lot of style as blue-
chip titles for a high-income target group of eager consumers. Quality journalism,
an opulent appearance and discerning values make these titles a perfect setting in
which to advertise brand-named goods.
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Profile
Since five decades A&W Architektur & Wohnen reports in a broad, competent and
sustentive way about the trends and tendencies in the category living, architecture,
interior- and productdesign and landscape gardening.
A&W Architektur & Wohnen delivers insights to beautiful houses and flats
worldwide. The magazine provides a lot of background knowledge on international
architectural projekts and follows it´s spicific angle of view.
A&W Architektur & Wohnen presents important personalities and detects young
talents.
A&W is a magazine for aesthetes and people who are living on a high-class level.
The readers of A&W Architektur & Wohnen are well educated and enjoy the
highest socio-economic status.
The editorial Department of A&W Architektur & Wohnen sets standards in quality
and good taste.
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The Concept
A&W’s brief is modern living, aesthetics, design and lifestyle. With a clear subject
breakdown under the headings Living, Architecture, Garden, Style and Design,
A&W is positioned in a way that is sovereign, intelligent and extremely wide-
ranging in the topics it deals with.
A&W is a quality and opinion leader in the segment of home and
lifestyle magazines that set styles
As a general-interest magazine but an ambitious one, A&W is
characterised by the quality of its writing and its photography
A&W is also a medium not only for interested private customers, but
also for design professionals like architects and interior decorators
A&W provides sound, expert, service-oriented and varied coverage of
contemporary developments in garden design and garden culture
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Competence in Design and Architecture
A&W regularly portrays in great detail personalities who set styles in the
architecture and design professions. It also discovers young, up and coming
creative people.
The annual A&W Designer of the Year award has come to be seen as the most
coveted and important design prize in the entire European magazine scene.
In May 2012 A&W nominated the A&W Architect of the Year for the first time. An
international star-architect (or an architect's office) is awarded, who (which)
attracts attention through outstanding accomplishments / buildings (2012: MVRDV,
the Netherlands; 2013: BIG, Denmark; 2014: gmp-Architekten van Gerkan, Marg +
Partner).
In its field A&W enjoys an international reputation as an authority in the German-
speaking world.
The concept of the „A&W Architect of the Year” was awarded with the iconic
award. In addition to that the concept of the „A&W Designer of the Year”
was honored by the German Design Awards.
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Look & Feel: Architecture
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Look & Feel: Design
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Look & Feel: Living
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Look & Feel: Garden
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AWA 2015
The trendsetting style, interior and design magazine A&W Architektur & Wohnen
has been able to increase its reach by 3% to 310,000 readers in the AWA 2015.
The A&W readers are well educated and have a very high net household income
with a generous financial scope. They have many plans for purchases and intend
to upgrades of living or renovations (above average).
They enjoy the highest socio economic status, are open minded and luxury
oriented. The readers of A&W Architektur & Wohnen are interested in modern
design and considered as innovators and trendsetters.
In the AWA 2015 the A&W readers are mainly allocated to the purchaser typology
Modern Home & Interior - the experts for high-quality home and furnishings.
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Sociodamographics Age The premium magazine A&W Architektur & Wohnen is aimed at both sexes. Most of A&W’s 310,000 readers belong to the
advertising-relevant age group of 30- to 64-year-olds (79%).
Gender
Men
Women
Age
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
% Index
44
56
8
15
27
23
14
89
110
59
106
154
131
106
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Sociodamographics Income A&W readers have a very high net household income with it a generous financial leeway of € 1.000 or more per month to
spend (23%, Index 227). Besides 42% of them enjoy the highest socio-economic status (level 1) and regard their economic
position as very good.
Socio-economic status
High (level 1+2)
Profession
Proprietor, manager, professions
Net household income
€ 4.000 per month and more
€ 5.000 per month and more
€ 6.000 per month and more
Disposable income
€ 1.000 and more
% Index
56
23
42
27
15
23
242
484
239
285
341
227
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Readership Profile Consumers and Connoisseurs For A&W readers quality is very important, and they are prepared to pay a lot for it. With their high purchasing power and
financial resources they can afford to enjoy life to the full. A preference for exclusiveness and a keen interest in everything
that is new plays a leading role in their lives as consumers and connoisseurs.
Personal outlook
Applies to me:
I am fascinated by luxury brands
I like to buy products with
modern design
Special target group:
Modern Home & Interior
Purchaser typology
Luxury-orientated consumers
Predominantly quality-oriented
consumers
Mobile cosmopolitans
% Index
31
53
44
38
46
36
273
322
640
414
219 220
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Readership Profile Discerning Consumers A&W readers love living in the lap of luxury and can afford to do so. They belong to the upper social strata and they live highly
cosmopolitan and discerning lives. Their lifestyle is reflected in the premium magazine A&W Architektur & Wohnen.
Social stratum
Upper class
Upper middle class
Innovation orientation
Innovators
Trendsetters
Modern design
Interested, often give advice and
am seen as something of an expert
% Index
9
47
29
26
31
327
180
568
257
866
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Readership Profile People who love exclusive products
A&W readers own high-quality and exclusive products. They delight their pleasure in buying valuable products and own, for
example, quality home textiles, modern design furniture, valuable jewellery, etc.
Household already has:
Modern furniture designed by highly
% Index
regarded designers 39
Quality home textiles 30
Valuable cutlery and tableware 43
183
178
513
Valuable jewellery 23 238
Luxury watches 30 318
Particularly interested in
Modern design 47 549
Modern architecture 54 1025
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Readership Profile Professionals and interested laymen A&W is aimed at professionals as well as at architecture enthusiasts. Within the last 50 years A&W became internationally
recognised as a reliable source of reportings on architecture and as the most important opinion leader regarding style and
architecture in Germany.
Decision-makers with expertise for
furniture, home furnishings
I am interested in building,
modernizing and renovating, often give
advice and am considered an expert
I am interested in home furnishing and
interior design, often give advice and
am considered to be an expert
I am professionally involved in the
construction industry
I am professionally involved in
engineering sciences
% Index
37
44
49
27
7
208
270
272
336
320
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A&W Specials 2016
The monothematic A&W Specials are supplemented to the total circulation of
A&W Architektur & Wohnen (print run: approx. 100,000 copies) within an exclusive
magazine bundle. All A&W Specials appear in magazine size.
Full page 4c within Special € 7,900.00
Full page IFC or OBC € 9,900.00
Double page spread € 15,800.00
An agency commission of 15% applies when booking via agency.
Issue Puplication date Booking deadline Copy deadline A&W Special-Topics
# 01/2016 12.01.2016 13.11.2015 19.11.2015 20 years anniversary of the A&W Designer of the Year
# 02/2016 08.03.2016 15.01.2016 21.01.2016 Walls & Floors
# 03/2016 10.05.2016 17.03.2016 23.03.2016 The best furnishing shops in Germany
# 04/2016 05.07.2016 17.05.2016 23.05.2016 Kitchen-News + the best kitchen studios in Germany
# 05/2016 06.09.2016 19.07.2016 25.07.2016 Light & Building
# 06/2016 08.11.2016 19.09.2016 23.09.2016 Jewellery & Watches
Profile
AWmagazin.de is targeted at educated, cultivated users with a high affinity to
upmarket offers from the field of architecture, home living, garden design, culture
and design.
The international magazine for home living, architecture, gardens, design and style
is the classic among premium home and lifestyle magazines in Germany.
Since 1967, A&W has been presenting the internationally coveted “A&W Designer
of the Year” award to renowned designers in recognition of their work.
Unique User1) 32,515 per month
Visits2) 35,785 per month
Page Impressions2) 115,984 per month
January 2016
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source: 1) publisher‘s information, April 2015;
2 IVW May 2015 22
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