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Bentley Motors
Bentley Motors, one of the world’s most famous luxury car brands, brought us on board towards the end of 2012 to create a new internal magazine. Published every two months, Inside Bentley is an integral part of a new multi-platform internal communications strategy.
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Oris
Luxury Swiss watch brand Oris appointed Northstar to create its 2013 international brand book. Running to over 200 pages in length and translated into 14 languages, the book is a core marketing tool for the brand as it looks to execute its ambitious growth strategy in key markets. Northstar's editorial approach to the book has been widely praised across the watch industry. Northstar also managed the transcreation process in-house.
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Marie Curie Cancer Care
Marie Curie Nurses care for terminally ill patients at home and in their network of hospices. Our quarterly magazine and regional bulletins for the charity help increase awareness, encourage supporter loyalty, and raise much-needed funds.
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Alfa Romeo
We’ve been working with this Italian car brand for several years. Our recent relaunch of its customer magazine, Alfa, coincided with the release of our Alfa iPad app, which enhances the printed mag through additional content and an animated product catalogue.
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Chesterton
With 1805, our magazine for the London property agent Chesterton, we took a radical approach for the sector. Instead of a listings-only brochure, we struck out in a more editorial direction – a style which has now been adopted by many other companies.
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Goodwood Revival Meeting
Every year, we turn back the clock for this weekend-long recreation of motorsport’s golden era at the Goodwood Estate. With its unique, high-concept covers, it’s an unapologetic celebration of nostalgia, and a must-have for the thousands who attend the event.
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Audi
The award-winning Audi Magazine sits at the centre of an integrated content strategy. This takes Audi prospects and owners on the whole customer journey and includes a website for prospect management (www.audiupdate.co.uk), an editorialised range brochure and apps on both the iPad and the iPhone.
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Crew Clothing Co.
This high-end clothing brand approached us because of our track record in retail catalogues. We’ve gone on to produce a brand book for Crew, are consulting with them on the creative direction of their catalogues, and have built and now manage a microsite called Crew Life.
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Bullring Birmingham
Browse, our magazine for the Birmingham shopping centre, is aimed at a style-savvy audience, and offers strong product focus and fashion-led editorial. We also produce fashion films that are displayed in the shopping centre, as well as digital content for bullring.co.uk.
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Go Ape!
We work with the team at this fast-growing forest adventure company on a range of branded content, including a customer magazine, website and monthly newsletters.
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Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Festival of Speed weekend is an annual treat for all true car enthusiasts. Working closely with Lord March’s team at Goodwood, we conceive and produce the official souvenir programme and race booklet, which sells in its thousands to visitors during the event.
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Porsche
The luxury car-maker appointed us to produce the UK section of its prestigious international magazine, Christophorus, which publishes six times a year.
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Brent Cross
Our magazine for the North London shopping centre boasts high-end style coverage alongside competitions and shopping incentives for leading brands. It is just a small part of our work for the Hammerson shopping centre chain.
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Mazda
We produce a range of brochures for Mazda’s special-edition product launches. The creative assets from the brochures then become the centrepiece for campaign work, and are used across a range of different media.
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Watches of Switzerland
Our work in the watch industry began with luxury retailer Watches of Switzerland 10 years ago. Today, we produce the highly respected customer magazine Calibre twice a year, and generate weekly content supporting the brand's e-commerce offering. In 2013, we will create a Chinese version of Calibre for the first time.
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Fat Face
Northstar developed all art direction for the Fat Face catalogues from concept to output. These assets were then used for all brand communication as Northstar developed a look for the magazine, in store, ezines and online and even designed the information memorandum when the company floated before the City.
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Red Bull Racing
We have managed the season launch photography for the Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team, and its sister team, Scuderia Toro Rosso.
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WestQuay
In spring 2011 we continued our long association with this Southampton shopping centre by launching a new magazine full of style-savvy fashion features and high-quality photography.
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The Oracle Reading
Northstar publishes a hybrid newspaper/magazine called ‘O’ for this Reading shopping centre. Launched in May 2011, it’s a treat for fashion lovers, and helps communicate the diverse Oracle retail experience.
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Highcross Leicester
Northstar has been working with the team of the Leicester shopping centre Highcross on a new loyalty programme, which included a magazine launch in September 2011.
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Mappin & Webb
As catalogue producer for this luxury jewellery and watch retailer, we have successfully captured the intricacy and timeless elegance of the products offered by the company .
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The Vintage Festival
Our 100-page hardback annual proved a big hit during this three-day cultural ‘happening’ held on the Goodwood estate in 2010 – and won us first prize in the Best Specialist Communication category at last year’s APA International Customer Publishing Awards.
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Breast Cancer Campaign
Northstar was recently appointed to launch a new magazine for the charity Breast Cancer Campaign. The result, Pink Science, is packed with news about the research the charity helps to fund, and ideas on how supporters can help.
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Art Fund
The Art Fund helps secure great works of art for museums and galleries through private fundraising. In 2011, Northstar was appointed to produce the charity’s annual catalogue and gift guide.