Stella (Norwegian magazine)

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Stella
EditorLene Vintervoll
CategoriesWomen's lifestyle, fashion, health and fitness
FrequencyMonthly
Publisher Bonnier Media
Founded2011
First issue14 March 2011 (2011-03-14)
Country Norway
Based in Oslo
Language Norwegian
Website stellamagasinet.no (online edition)

Stella is a monthly Norwegian women's lifestyle magazine published by Bonnier Media which was launched on 14 March 2011. Its tagline is Indre styrke, ytre stil (inner strength, outstanding style) and its main focus is on beauty, health, fashion, and lifestyle.

The editor is Lene Vintervoll, who has extensive experience at Dagbladet and Dagens Næringsliv . [1]

The first issue of Stella had Mia Hundvin on the cover, and the interview with her led to considerable publicity. [2] [3] Stella always features well known Norwegian women on the cover, and the cover interviews are often news in other media. [4] [5] [6]

The first issue, dated April 2011, had a print run of 130,000. Almost 5,000 copies were sold, a very successful launch for the market. [7] [8] Stella has been Bonnier's main focus since its launch. There is also an online edition, which was launched on 10 March 2011. This has the same editorial team, at Øvre Vollgate 6 in central Oslo.[ citation needed ]

Since the magazine's inception, Sigrid Bonde Tusvik has been a regular columnist, Annema Refsnes the regular fitness expert and psychologist Cathrine Moestue the regular expert on psychology.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Dag Robert Jerijervi, "Dagbladet-redaktør til nytt kvinnemagasin: Bonnier rekrutterer Lene Vintervoll til sin nye storsatsing Stella. Med seg får hun skjønnhetsjournalist Silvany Bricen", Kampanje, 10 January 2011 (in Norwegian)
  2. "Stella Comes Out: Bonnier Media's new Norwegian women's magazine Stella sells out ad space in premier issue", Bonnier Media, 23 March 2011.
  3. "Mia Hundvin om Tone Damli Aaberge - Stella i media: Medianorge har kastet seg over lanseringen av Stella og intervjuet der Mia Hundvin omtaler Tone Damli i krasse ordlag. Det har blåst opp til kjendiskrangel på forsidene", Stella, n.d. (in Norwegian), with links to coverage by newspapers and online.
  4. Jan Thomas Holmlund, "'Det er en av de tingene jeg angrer veldig på': Agnes Kittelsen mener hun var en heks som nybakt mamma", Kjendis, Dagbladet , 11 April 2011 (in Norwegian)
  5. Bjørn Ekker, "'Privat lå jeg helt brakk': Men nå går livet videre i ny leilighet for den norske skuespilleren Synnøve Macody Lund", Seher.no, 9 November 2011 (in Norwegian)
  6. Thea Steen and Jan Thomas Holmlund, "'Frp er dumme og slemme': Ane Dahl Torp går til kraftig angrep. Partileder Siv Jensen tar til motmæle", Kjendis, Dagbladet, 14 December 2011 (in Norwegian)
  7. Christian Hansen, "Super start for Stella: Bonnier traff med magasin", Propaganda, NA24 , 12 April 2011 (in Norwegian)
  8. Øyvind Henriksen, "Nye Stella ypper seg mot KK: Det nye kvinnebladet Stella solgte nærmere 50.000 eksemplarer. Holder salget seg vil Stella være større enn veteranen KK, E24 Näringsliv , 13 April 2011 (in Norwegian)