Mike Parker was one of the key people responsible for creating the ubiquitous and beloved font Helvetica.
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Both of Tim Horton’s careers focused on small round objects: one hard, flat and fast, the other soft, fried and sweet.
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Decades after his death, Samuel Goldwyn’s name is still associated with Hollywood: He’s the “G” in MGM.
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Coco Chanel died 42 years ago today, but we still look to her as a style icon. And we still love those classic handbags.
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The two sides of Conrad Hilton’s legacy are shining examples of America’s economic ambition and charitable drive…
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Legend has it that Harry Winston began his jewelry career at age 12 when he spent 25 cents on a ring he’d spied in a pawn shop window – a …
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Burt Baskin knew that a great dish of ice cream can brighten even the worst of days.
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Dale Carnegie defined success as getting what you want, and happiness as wanting what you get.
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In the beginning it was Betty James who found the word “slinky” in a dictionary and thought it aptly described the toy her husband had invented. In the long haul, she was …
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Ninety years ago today, two brothers founded a company that would become world famous, beloved by all ages, and record smashing. The brothers were Walt and Roy Disney, and the …