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The Michelin Man Keeps Rolling  <br><br>Since appearing in 1894, the Michelin Man has remained a recognizable, friendly face around the globe. :contentReference[oaicite:1]index=1<br><br>Bibendum’s Hidden History  <br><br>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<br><br>Bibendum Through the Years <br><br>Despite aesthetic changes, his friendly presence endures, with 90% brand recognition worldwide. :contentReference[oaicite:3]index=3<br><br>The Icon That Refuses to Fade <br><br>Bibendum continues to signal Michelin’s values — safety,  Michelin Man character quality, and innovation — even appearing in digital campaigns and global brand activations. :contentReference[oaicite:4]index=4<br><br>Why We Still Love the Michelin Man  <br><br>The Michelin Man [from the Jhstudio blog] isn’t going anywhere — and that’s precisely why he still works.
The Michelin Man Keeps Rolling  <br><br>Since appearing in 1894, the Michelin Man has remained a recognizable, memorable logos (a knockout post) friendly face around the globe. :contentReference[oaicite:1]index=1<br><br>Bibendum’s Hidden History  <br><br>In early 20th-century ads, Bibendum even smoked cigars and wore pince-nez both gone today to match modern sensibilities. :contentReference[oaicite:2]index=2<br><br>From Mummy to Mascot <br><br>Over the decades, Bibendum transitioned from a bulky, mummy-like figure to a fitter, more modern icon. :contentReference[oaicite:3]index=3<br><br>Bibendum in the Modern Era <br><br>He may not hand out Michelin stars, but his image is deeply tied to the guide that honors top dining and travel experiences. :contentReference[oaicite:4]index=4<br><br>Why We Still Love the Michelin Man  <br><br>Whether you spot him on a tire, in an ad, or  Michelin Man mascot linked to Michelin-starred restaurants, he bridges past and present.

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The Michelin Man Keeps Rolling

Since appearing in 1894, the Michelin Man has remained a recognizable, memorable logos (a knockout post) friendly face around the globe. :contentReference[oaicite:1]index=1

Bibendum’s Hidden History

In early 20th-century ads, Bibendum even smoked cigars and wore pince-nez — both gone today to match modern sensibilities. :contentReference[oaicite:2]index=2

From Mummy to Mascot

Over the decades, Bibendum transitioned from a bulky, mummy-like figure to a fitter, more modern icon. :contentReference[oaicite:3]index=3

Bibendum in the Modern Era

He may not hand out Michelin stars, but his image is deeply tied to the guide that honors top dining and travel experiences. :contentReference[oaicite:4]index=4

Why We Still Love the Michelin Man

Whether you spot him on a tire, in an ad, or Michelin Man mascot linked to Michelin-starred restaurants, he bridges past and present.