🧵 The Happy Face: The icon of the 70s
From Local Ad to Global Symbol
The Happy Face: The Icon of the 1970s
Born as a corporate attempt to make employees actually enjoy coming to work (good luck with that!), this simpleton of symbols somehow broke free from its office prison and became the face that launched a thousand... well, everything. T-shirts? Slapped a happy face on it. Buttons? Obviously needed a happy face. Your g…
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