Atelier Quarterly
Advertising & Sponsorship
For approved non-competing luxury brands, services, and cultural institutions
The Publication
Atelier Quarterly is the house publication of Stacy Stewart Smith Enterprises — a collectible couture journal devoted to luxury menswear, craft, and culture. It is not a trade magazine. It is not a catalog. It is an art object, produced with the same standard of care as the garments it documents.
Each issue is distributed to a curated audience of luxury menswear enthusiasts, collectors, retailers, cultural tastemakers, and design professionals. Issues are not taken down. They remain permanently accessible and continue to accumulate readership long after their initial release. An advertisement placed in Atelier Quarterly does not expire with a news cycle — it endures with the issue.
How Placement Works
Advertising in Atelier Quarterly is sold by placement type and active quarter. Each quarter, one issue is designated as the actively promoted issue — featured across all store, blog, and social channels. Advertisements placed during an active quarter receive maximum visibility for that period.
At the close of each quarter, the active issue transitions to the archive. Archive issues remain permanently accessible but are no longer front-facing. Advertisers who wish to maintain active visibility must renew their placement in the following quarter’s featured issue.
Archive placement is also available at a reduced rate for brands seeking long-term passive visibility in a specific back issue.
All placements are confirmed by email prior to production. Advertisers specify their preferred issue or defer to our recommendation for the current active quarter. Placement is subject to approval — we do not accept advertising from competing menswear brands or any brand whose positioning conflicts with the standards of the house.
Who Should Advertise
The Atelier Quarterly readership is discerning, design-literate, and loyal. Appropriate advertising partners include:
- Luxury grooming, fragrance, and personal care brands
- Fine jewelers, watchmakers, and accessory houses
- Bespoke tailors, shoemakers, and leather goods artisans
- Private clubs, cultural institutions, and arts organizations
- Luxury travel, hospitality, and lifestyle services
- Independent retailers carrying luxury or designer menswear
- Fashion show producers, trunk show hosts, and event organizers
We do not accept advertising from fast fashion brands, mass-market retailers, or any brand whose values conflict with the editorial integrity of the publication.
Placement Options & Rates
All rates are per active quarter. Archive placement rates are 60% of the standard rate. Rates are subject to adjustment as circulation grows.
| Placement | Description | Active Quarter | Archive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Page | Full editorial page, single issue | $500 | $300 |
| Half Page | Half-page placement, single issue | $300 | $180 |
| Quarter Page | Quarter-page placement, single issue | $175 | $105 |
| Event & Fashion Show Calendar | Single event listing in the Quarterly calendar | $75 | $45 |
Multi-quarter commitments and multi-placement packages are available by arrangement.
The Event & Fashion Show Calendar
Each issue of Atelier Quarterly includes a curated calendar of luxury menswear events, trunk shows, and fashion presentations. A calendar listing is the most accessible entry point into the publication — and the most direct way to reach readers who are actively planning to attend or host couture events.
Calendar listings include your event name, date, location, and a brief description. Trunk show hosts carrying the Stacy Stewart Smith collection receive priority calendar consideration as part of their retail partnership.
Artwork Specifications
Atelier Quarterly is a digital publication. All artwork must be submitted as a high-resolution JPEG or print-ready PDF at 300 DPI minimum, in RGB color profile.
| Placement | Dimensions | Pixel Size (300 DPI) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Page | 8.5" × 11" (bleed: 8.75" × 11.25") | 2550 × 3300 px |
| Half Page | 8.5" × 5.5" (horizontal) | 2550 × 1650 px |
| Quarter Page | 4.25" × 5.5" | 1275 × 1650 px |
| Event Calendar | Text only — no artwork required | — |
House Design Service
If you do not have print-ready artwork, Stacy Stewart Smith Enterprises offers an in-house design service for your advertisement. Your ad will be designed to the specifications of the publication and submitted for your approval before placement.
| Design Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Full Page design | +$300 |
| Half Page design | +$200 |
| Quarter Page design | +$200 |
| Event Calendar listing | No design fee — text submission only |
Design fees are added to your placement cost at checkout. All designed ads are submitted for client approval before going to production. One round of revisions is included.
Submission Requirements
Upon purchase confirmation, advertisers will receive a submission brief by email outlining:
- Artwork specifications and file format requirements
- Submission deadline for the active quarter
- Issue placement confirmation
- Proof review process and approval timeline
All advertising content is subject to editorial review. We reserve the right to decline or request revision of any submission that does not meet the visual or editorial standards of the publication.
Purchase Your Placement
Select your placement below. All purchases are subject to approval. You will be contacted within 3–5 business days to confirm your placement, issue, and submission details. Placement is not guaranteed until confirmed in writing by Stacy Stewart Smith Enterprises.
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Atelier Quarterly advertising is subject to editorial approval. Rates are subject to change. All placements confirmed in writing only.