Roger Schlaifer Coca-Cola, Rushton Toys and IBM. In 1978 Schlaifer branded an early jogging-shoe roller-skate as Hot Rollers and licensed the Hot Roller brand for kids’ apparel, skates and fashion accessories which sold at stores such as Bloomingdales, Belk’s and Mervyn’s. Building on the success of his licensing Hot Rollers, in 1981 Schlaifer proposed an exclusive, worldwide licensing agreement with Xavier Roberts’ company, Original Appalachian Artworks, for the rights to "Little People" soft sculpture dolls and Babyland General Hospital. Schlaifer rebranded the "Little People" dolls as Cabbage Patch Kids. In addition to signing up Coleco Industries on August 9, 1982, as its
Filipino-American art Another form of expression used to showcase Filipino American pride is the sense of art itself. There have been many eras where art shined. Eras like Surrealism, Cubism were made popular by Pablo Picasso. Each era so different from the other because it depended on what was going on in history and how the artist himself felt. How does this relate to Filipino American Artistry? Like Picasso Filipino-American artist, Paul Pfeiffer created an art piece called “Leviathan” which is basically a painting that depicts many blonde wigs coming out of a frame. The hidden meaning to this art piece is