How Coca-Cola’s History With Santa Claus Shaped Christmas
WEBAs Coca-Cola's Christmas campaigns rolled out year after year, the red-suited Santa became a familiar sight. The advertisements were an instant hit, capturing the hearts of people across the nation. The red suit, once a bold new look, quickly became the standard for Santa Claus.
Did Coca-Cola invent Santa? - The Coca-Cola Company
WEBCoca‑Cola did not create the legend of Santa Claus. But Coca‑Cola advertising did play a big role in shaping the jolly character we know today. Before 1931, there were many different depictions of Santa Claus around the world, including a tall gaunt man and an elf —there was even a scary Claus.
Haddon Sundblom and the Coca-Cola Santas
WEBSundblom created his final version of Santa Claus in 1964, but for several decades to follow, Coca‑Cola advertising featured images of Santa based on Sundblom’s original works.
Did Coca-Cola Invent the Modern Image of Santa Claus?
Claim: The modern image of Santa Claus was created by the <NOBR>Coca-Cola</NOBR> Company.
· Fact checked by snopes.comHaddon Sundblom - Wikipedia
WEBHaddon Hubbard "Sunny" Sundblom (June 22, 1899 – March 10, 1976) was an American artist of Swedish and Finnish descent and best known for the images of Santa Claus he created for The Coca-Cola Company. [1] Sundblom's friend Lou Prentice was the original model for the illustrator's Santa. [2]
How Santa brought Coca-Cola in from the cold
WEBDec 17, 2014 · A Coca-Cola advertisement depicting Santa Claus, decked out in his holiday finest and sharing a refreshing bottle of Coke with his elves, will help our curators frame a discussion about how the advertising industry and commercial companies have influenced the way Americans think and consume.
The Legend of Coca-Cola and Santa Claus - YouTube
WEBNov 21, 2013 · Haddon Sundblom's artistic vision and the true history of the modern day Santa Claus: http://CokeURL.com/8lf4.
12 vintage Coca-Cola Christmas ads, starring Santa Claus (1931 …
WEBDec 12, 2019 · Probably the most well-known Coca Cola advertisements are the Santa Claus portraits. A little boy catches Santa in the refrigerator getting a Coca-Cola Santa, at his desk, working on his presents list — all created by Haddon Sundblom.
Where did Santa come from? - Coca-Cola UNITED
WEBDec 4, 2018 · The Coca-Cola Company began its Christmas advertising in the 1920s with shopping-related ads in magazines. The first Santa ads used a strict-looking Claus. In 1930, artist Fred Mizen painted a department store Santa in a crowd drinking a bottle of Coke.
The Artist Behind the Coca-Cola Santa Claus - DailyArt Magazine
WEBDec 5, 2023 · Meet the artist behind Coca-Cola's famous Santa Claus! This image was shaped by the artist Haddon Sundblom and made popular by Coca-Cola.
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