Few brands are as instantly recognizable as Coca-Cola. Created more than 150 years ago, the drink has grown into a global phenomenon enjoyed by billions. Even President Donald Trump has made headlines for his love of the beverage—reportedly drinking 12 cans of Diet Coke a day and famously keeping a special “Coke button” in the Oval Office.
But beyond the taste and the iconic red can, Coca-Cola’s logo itself has sparked new attention. According to experts, it may carry a subtle message most people have never noticed.
A Brand That Defined Generations
The Coca-Cola Company was officially established in 1892 when pharmacist Dr. John Pemberton’s creation was sold to businessman Asa Griggs Candler. Since then, the drink has become an American staple and, eventually, a worldwide icon. Today, Coca-Cola reports producing 2.2 billion servings every day—a staggering figure that speaks to its global reach.
While the brand has introduced countless variations and new beverages, the classic Coca-Cola logo has remained one of the most enduring and celebrated designs in the world. First introduced in 1969, it is praised for being timeless and instantly familiar.
The Logo’s Hidden Smile
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