The Michelin Man Keeps Rolling
external pageBibendum — better known as the Michelin Man — is more than a mascot; he’s one of the world’s most enduring famous brand mascots (go now) icons. :contentReference[oaicite:1]index=1
Surprising Facts About the Michelin Man
Did you know he was originally depicted holding a goblet filled with nails and broken glass? It wasn’t a drink — it was a bold statement that Michelin tires could “drink up” road hazards. :contentReference[oaicite:2]index=2
The Evolution of a Legend
By 1998, for his centennial, he was slimmed down and streamlined to reflect today’s sleek tire designs. :contentReference[oaicite:3]index=3
Bibendum in the Modern Era
From classic print ads to online platforms, the Michelin Man spans both mobility and gourmet culture. :contentReference[oaicite:4]index=4
Is the Michelin Man Here to Stay?
After more than 130 years, Bibendum remains timeless — evolving, adapting, but always familiar.