The Tongue and Lips Logo: The Story Behind the Rolling Stones' Iconic Symbol

The Rolling Stones' tongue and lips logo is arguably the most recognizable band symbol ever created.

Creation Story
Designed by John Pasche in 1970, the logo was inspired by Mick Jagger’s iconic mouth and the Hindu goddess Kali, representing power and defiance.

Lasting Influence
From album covers to global merchandise, this logo remains a pop culture phenomenon. It symbolizes the band’s rebellious spirit and timeless music.

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