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15 hours ago
London

Original Sydenham Morley's sign to go on display in London Museum

Morley's Chicken Shop celebrates its 40th anniversary, recognized for its community impact and cultural significance in London.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago
Women in technology

California legal legend Anh Phoong talks DEI hiring, new billboard designs

Anh Phoong's billboard contest sparked controversy over payment but was resolved by increasing funds to support creatives, championing women's empowerment.
London
fromianVisits
1 day ago

From Korky to Garfield: A purrfect exhibition of cartoon cats opens in London

The exhibition celebrates the development of cartoon cats from the early 1900s to modern depictions.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
1 day ago

Eight decades of laughter, mischief, and "What's up, Doc?" - why Bugs Bunny still has a place in our hearts.

Bugs Bunny celebrates 85 years since his first official screen appearance, marking his status as a cultural icon in animated film history.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 days ago

Spider-Man's lessons for us all on the responsibility to use our power, great or small, to do good

Spider-Man serves as a moral exemplar, influencing others with his creed of responsibility and relatability.
#new-york-city
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago
NYC food

Bodega cats aren't just cute; some in N.Y. also consider them working animals

Bodega cats are cherished companions that benefit bodegas despite their legal status, prompting a movement for legal recognition as working animals.
fromSecret NYC
7 months ago
UX design

A New Barbie Exhibit Is Heading To NYC With A Life-Size Mirror-Pink Corvette

A Barbie exhibit celebrating the doll's impact will open in NYC at the Museum of Arts and Design.
NYC food
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Bodega cats aren't just cute; some in N.Y. also consider them working animals

Bodega cats are cherished companions that benefit bodegas despite their legal status, prompting a movement for legal recognition as working animals.
fromSecret NYC
7 months ago
UX design

A New Barbie Exhibit Is Heading To NYC With A Life-Size Mirror-Pink Corvette

A Barbie exhibit celebrating the doll's impact will open in NYC at the Museum of Arts and Design.
more#new-york-city
#pop-music
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Music

Charli XCX's Year of the Brat'

Charli XCX has transformed from an underground pop star to a mainstream cultural icon with her album 'Brat' and candid approach to fame.
fromThe Local Germany
2 years ago
Germany politics

Why are people in German-speaking countries so obsessed with Schlager music?

Helene Fischer is a modern icon of Schlager music, a vibrant genre popular in German-speaking countries.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Music

Charli XCX's Year of the Brat'

Charli XCX has transformed from an underground pop star to a mainstream cultural icon with her album 'Brat' and candid approach to fame.
fromThe Local Germany
2 years ago
Germany politics

Why are people in German-speaking countries so obsessed with Schlager music?

Helene Fischer is a modern icon of Schlager music, a vibrant genre popular in German-speaking countries.
more#pop-music
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Graphic design

Commemorative socks are one thing, Jeff Goldblum, but you're missing a trick not doing official knickers

Jeff Goldblum is not only an actor but a cultural icon who embraces meme culture and self-promotion through merchandise.
#boxing
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
Exercise

Motivating Quotes From Boxing Legend George Foreman | Entrepreneur

George Foreman, boxing legend and cultural icon, passed away at 76, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in sports and business.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
Startup companies

This Fight Landed Muhammad Ali an $8 Million Bonanza, and He Lost

Muhammad Ali's boxing legacy is defined by his exceptional earnings and captivating performances that continue to inspire generations.
Exercise
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Motivating Quotes From Boxing Legend George Foreman | Entrepreneur

George Foreman, boxing legend and cultural icon, passed away at 76, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in sports and business.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
Startup companies

This Fight Landed Muhammad Ali an $8 Million Bonanza, and He Lost

Muhammad Ali's boxing legacy is defined by his exceptional earnings and captivating performances that continue to inspire generations.
more#boxing
#fashion
fromSoapcentral
1 month ago
Fashion & style

"Wait let me breathe": Fans react excitedly to Tyla x H&M campaign

Tyla's collaboration with H&M marks a significant advancement in her modeling career and cultural influence.
fromstupiddope.com
7 months ago
Design

Barbie: A Cultural Icon Exhibition Arrives at NYC's Museum of Arts & Design this Fall

The Barbie exhibition at MAD showcases 65 years of cultural impact and transformation of the iconic doll through fashion and identity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Bob Dylan As the Original Hipster

A Complete Unknown highlights Bob Dylan's status as a style icon in music, influencing fashion for generations.
fromTime Out New York
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

See 250 vintage dolls at this major Barbie exhibit in Manhattan

The upcoming exhibit celebrates 65 years of Barbie's cultural impact, highlighting its evolution and significance in American society.
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

This 500-Square-Foot Apartment in Ibiza Is a Miniature Marvel

Vicente Hernández Zaragoza, known as 'Mr. Ibiza', is a cult figure for his vintage fashion boutique and vibrant lifestyle in Ibiza.
Fashion & style
fromSoapcentral
1 month ago

"Wait let me breathe": Fans react excitedly to Tyla x H&M campaign

Tyla's collaboration with H&M marks a significant advancement in her modeling career and cultural influence.
fromstupiddope.com
7 months ago
Design

Barbie: A Cultural Icon Exhibition Arrives at NYC's Museum of Arts & Design this Fall

The Barbie exhibition at MAD showcases 65 years of cultural impact and transformation of the iconic doll through fashion and identity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Bob Dylan As the Original Hipster

A Complete Unknown highlights Bob Dylan's status as a style icon in music, influencing fashion for generations.
fromTime Out New York
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

See 250 vintage dolls at this major Barbie exhibit in Manhattan

The upcoming exhibit celebrates 65 years of Barbie's cultural impact, highlighting its evolution and significance in American society.
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

This 500-Square-Foot Apartment in Ibiza Is a Miniature Marvel

Vicente Hernández Zaragoza, known as 'Mr. Ibiza', is a cult figure for his vintage fashion boutique and vibrant lifestyle in Ibiza.
more#fashion
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago
Cars

The Volkswagen bus is 75 years old, here's a look at its history

The VW bus began production 75 years ago and became an iconic symbol of counterculture and freedom.
fromFortune
2 months ago
Writing

How the Barbie Doll Has Changed Her Body Over 57 Years (PHOTOS)

The "Barbie, life of an icon" exhibition features over 700 unique dolls, celebrating their cultural impact through fashion and identity.
#music
Miscellaneous
fromVulture
5 months ago

Quincy Jones, Star Producer and Executive, Dead at 91

Quincy Jones, a musical innovator and cultural icon, passed away at 91, leaving behind a legacy of creativity and collaboration that impacted generations.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

British singer, actress, muse Marianne Faithfull dead at 78 DW 01/30/2025

Marianne Faithfull, acclaimed singer and style icon, has died at age 78, leaving behind a rich legacy in music and culture.
Miscellaneous
fromVulture
5 months ago

Quincy Jones, Star Producer and Executive, Dead at 91

Quincy Jones, a musical innovator and cultural icon, passed away at 91, leaving behind a legacy of creativity and collaboration that impacted generations.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

British singer, actress, muse Marianne Faithfull dead at 78 DW 01/30/2025

Marianne Faithfull, acclaimed singer and style icon, has died at age 78, leaving behind a rich legacy in music and culture.
more#music
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

2024 was the year of the 'Chad'

David symbolizes modern ideals of masculinity and fitness, becoming a central figure in contemporary culture through food and branding.
#television-history
US news
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Peter Marshall, 'Hollywood Squares' host and Broadway star, dies at 98

Peter Marshall, iconic game show host of 'The Hollywood Squares', passed away at 98, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in television entertainment.
fromVulture
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

What the Hell Was Bartmania?

Bart Simpson became a cultural icon in the early 1990s, revolutionizing television with his mischievous and iconic character.
The show's writing team related to Bart's iconoclasm, reflecting the frustrations they had felt as kids.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

In Nobody Wants This,' Adam Brody Keeps the Faith

Adam Brody transformed from a reluctant Hebrew school student to a celebrated actor, becoming a cultural icon through his role in The O.C.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Peter Marshall, 'Hollywood Squares' host and Broadway star, dies at 98

Peter Marshall, iconic game show host of 'The Hollywood Squares', passed away at 98, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in television entertainment.
fromVulture
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

What the Hell Was Bartmania?

Bart Simpson became a cultural icon in the early 1990s, revolutionizing television with his mischievous and iconic character.
The show's writing team related to Bart's iconoclasm, reflecting the frustrations they had felt as kids.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

In Nobody Wants This,' Adam Brody Keeps the Faith

Adam Brody transformed from a reluctant Hebrew school student to a celebrated actor, becoming a cultural icon through his role in The O.C.
more#television-history
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Air Jordan 11 "Gamma Blue" Makes a Triumphant Return in 2025 | stupidDOPE

The reintroduction of the Air Jordan 11 'Gamma Blue' in December 2025 celebrates its legacy and cultural relevance. It's a must-have for sneaker enthusiasts.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Photos: What Makes Cher the Icon She Is Today?

Cher's status as an icon is as much about her visuals as her voice.
fromVulture
2 years ago
Miscellaneous

Santas, Ranked

Santa Claus has evolved from a Christian saint to a secular pop culture icon, encompassing a wide range of interpretations and meanings.
#hello-kitty
fromArchitectural Digest
10 months ago
Writing

Hello Kitty Turns 50: How a Cartoon Cat Became the Ultimate Icon of Cuteness

Hello Kitty, a globally recognized cultural icon, celebrates her 50th anniversary with a range of products and exhibitions.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Hello Kitty turns 50: Here's how she became a global moneymaker

Hello Kitty's 50th anniversary showcases her adaptability and enduring relevance in pop culture, commerce, and technology.
fromTasting Table
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Hello Kitty's Food Items, Ranked - Tasting Table

Hello Kitty's 50th birthday is marked by significant brand collaborations, reinforcing her cultural impact and popularity across generations.
fromArchitectural Digest
10 months ago
Writing

Hello Kitty Turns 50: How a Cartoon Cat Became the Ultimate Icon of Cuteness

Hello Kitty, a globally recognized cultural icon, celebrates her 50th anniversary with a range of products and exhibitions.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Hello Kitty turns 50: Here's how she became a global moneymaker

Hello Kitty's 50th anniversary showcases her adaptability and enduring relevance in pop culture, commerce, and technology.
fromTasting Table
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Hello Kitty's Food Items, Ranked - Tasting Table

Hello Kitty's 50th birthday is marked by significant brand collaborations, reinforcing her cultural impact and popularity across generations.
more#hello-kitty
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

June Spencer, long-running star of The Archers, dies aged 105

June Spencer, the beloved star of The Archers, died at 105, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in British radio drama.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
California

He thought he'd found Amelia Earhart's plane. It was a pile of rocks

The search for Amelia Earhart's plane led to a disappointing discovery of rocks rather than the long-lost aircraft.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Books

Hey Martha Stewart, you gloated about the death of a Post columnist - but I'm alive, bitch!

Martha Stewart's persona remains uncompromised by her prison experience, continuing her legacy of perfectionism and volatility.
Her narrative in the Netflix documentary reveals her persistent demanding nature.
fromBronx Times
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Legendary filmmaker and Bronxite, George A. Romero honored in street co-naming ceremony in Parkchester - Bronx Times

George A. Romero was honored with a street co-naming in Parkchester, recognizing his significant impact on horror filmmaking and cultural discussions.
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
7 months ago
Music

Billie's Rock Renaissance: Marshall's Electrifying New Campaign Starring Billie Joe Armstrong - KALTBLUT Magazine

Marshall's campaign featuring Billie Joe Armstrong highlights music's intersection with legacy and rebellion through nostalgic visuals and innovative techniques.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
London

It deserves to be called iconic': London tube map creator's archive goes up for sale

Harry Beck's innovative tube map design fundamentally transformed map-making and continues to influence transport systems globally.
San Francisco
fromMedium
7 months ago

A new chapter begins for SF's iconic Transamerica Pyramid

The Transamerica Pyramid's reopening symbolizes its transformation into an iconic urban space that adapts to changing work-life dynamics post-pandemic.
Marketing
fromThe Drum
7 months ago

Ad of the Day: Naomi Campbell, Gigi Hadid and RuPaul reintroduce a Maybelline icon

Maybelline's Instant Eraser is celebrated as a legendary beauty product in an innovative documentary-styled campaign featuring iconic testimonials.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Music

'A beautiful gesture' - stamps unveiled in honour of Sinead O'Connor, Shane MacGowan, Christy Dignam and Seamus Begley unveiled

Ireland commemorates late musicians with iconic stamps, honoring their contributions to music and culture.
fromFast Company
7 months ago
Graphic design

Sizzler is back from the brink with a shiny new brand and ambitions to match

Sizzler, despite its decline, remains a cultural icon, prompting a brand refresh led by Tavern to revive its image and heritage.
Music
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Paul Robeson's many faces get new spotlight in recording premiere

Paul Robeson's recordings are being restored to honor his cultural impact and confront historical injustices against him.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | Why We Love a Movie Star in a White T-Shirt

The white T-shirt is a cultural icon that shapes perceptions of American identity and brings cinematic moments to life.
fromstupidDOPE
8 months ago
Chicago Bulls

Michael Jordan Life-Sized "Wings" Bust: A Must-Have Collectible for True Fans | stupidDOPE

The Michael Jordan Life-Sized "Wings" Bust is an extraordinary tribute to his legacy, blending artistry with sports memorabilia for fans.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Alain Delon, cinematic heartthrob and one of the most beloved French actors, has died

Alain Delon, iconic French actor, passed away peacefully at home at age 88, leaving behind a legacy of over 80 films.
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