The 1950s were a huge contrast with the grim war years of the 1940s. As peace broke out, Western society saw a consumer boom that led to unprecedented levels of economic prosperity. The growth of ...
In the mid-1950s, Chevrolet began to market its cars using a word that it, as far as we know, came up with all by itself: motoramic. According to Chevrolet, motoramic meant "more than a new car, a new ...
An exhibition at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts showcases vintage advertisements featuring cinema legends ...
Guess what these vintage ad taglines were selling Read each vintage tagline, guess the product, then scroll for the reveal.
Santa Claus, his reindeer and a tree surrounded by gifts are some of the Christmas season’s most iconic images—and, as advertisers have long known, they’re also some of the best ways to get shoppers ...
PEORIA — Mark Johnson is opening up his collection of vintage Caterpillar ads again. As he’s done the past two years, Johnson, who retired in 2009 after 37 years at Caterpillar Inc., will showcase ...
Historically, Pepsi has a fantastic advertising reputation. In recent decades, it's been focused on youth and pop culture. (Nicki Minaj is a current brand ambassador.) The brand has, of course, had ...
A new photo series is going viral this month for calling out sexism in 1950s advertising—and in America in general. Visual artist and photographer Eli Rezkallah’s gallery “In a Parallel Universe” ...