Category: History

Few brands in the world are as instantly recognizable as Marlboro. More than just a cigarette, Marlboro became a cultural icon — a symbol of rugged independence, cool rebellion, and social status. But how did a brand once marketed to women become one of the most powerful masculine images in advertising history? Let’s dive into […]

Today, smoking is seen as a personal choice, but it wasn’t always that way — especially for women. There was a time when smoking in public (and sometimes even in private) was considered taboo for women, and in some places, it was outright banned. So when were women first allowed to smoke openly? Let’s take […]