Brand History

Celebrity Profiles

The Pretty Polly Centenary Project was a commemorative initiative developed to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Pretty Polly brand. Conceived as a long-term cul...

brand-history

Elf Cosmetics was founded in 2013 by Joseph Shamah and Scott Vincent Borba. The brand was conceived as an affordable, high-quality alternative to prestige makeup, built around a...

film-and-cinema

The woman carrying a torch above her head is Columbia Pictures’ on-screen and on-brand emblem. Known as the Torch Lady, she personifies the studio’s identity and has appeare...

Biography & Profile

Kate Spade was an American designer best known for founding the fashion and lifestyle brand Kate Spade New York, which became widely recognized for its colorful, preppy aestheti...

Lifestyle & Society

The Playboy Mansion in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, is best understood as a long-running cultural engine rather than a single party venue. Built in 1927 and purchased by Hugh Marl...

Shopping & Fashion

Victoria's Secret is a global intimate apparel, footwear, and beauty brand founded in the United States in 1977. It became widely known for its catalog and television fashion sh...

Food Industry

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen was founded by Al Copeland in 1972 in Arabi, Louisiana, as a local fried chicken stand. As a restaurateur, Cop developed the chain’s signature style...

Food & Beverage Brands

Ben & Jerry's began in 1978 when childhood friends Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield opened a single ice cream shop in Burlington, Vermont. The founders met in high school, bonded...

Company & Brand

Chuck E. Cheese is a chain of family entertainment centers focused on pizza, games, and live shows. It was founded in 1977 as Chuck E. Cheese’s Pizza Time Theatre by Nolan Bus...

Entertainment & Media

The Disney Channel is a U.S. cable and satellite television channel, now primarily distributed through streaming under the Disney+ umbrella, that focuses on family entertainment...