Digitron – a wonder from a small Istrian town
Many peoplefrom the former Yugoslavia may not be aware that the first European electronic pocket calculator was produced in this country. It was the calculator by the Digitron company from...
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The Yugo car – Yugo drivers are going to heaven/they’ve...
The first prototype of the “Yugo” was hand-built in 1978 and was presented as a gift to Josip Broz Tito. Two years later, at the Belgrade Car Fair, the Zastava...
Jukebox Magazine – Rock on Paper
A Yugoslav music magazine that was published intermittently for 20 years, from 1966 to 1986. It was the first and arguably the most significant magazine in the SFRY (Socialist Federal...
Kinderlada – Taste of Childhood
There probably wasn’t a household in Yugoslavia that didn’t have a cup or container with the image of a smiling cow with a flower on its head. Legend has it...
Rubber Sandals – Queens of the beach
They were a must-have beach accessory, everyone had them, and the most popular ones were the transparent ones. Jugoplastika was a Yugoslav giant employing 13,000 workers, producing over 3,200 different...
Kraš Express – chocolate drink from the planet Kanca-Manca
The chocolate drink that generations grew up with was famously promoted with a jingle that many still remember today: “From the planet Kanca-Manca, Express arrived with three strangers. They are...
Green lipstick – “I put it on in ’87 and...
The green lipstick that dyes the lips red, in gold packaging, imported from Turkey in Yugoslavia, gained enormous popularity in the mid-80s of the last century. Magic lipstick, as it...
Eurocream – for the growing up generation
A treat whose taste generations of Yugoslavs grew up with, Eurokrem continues to maintain its popularity even after more than 50 years since its production began in the “Takovo” factory...
Vinjak – famous alcoholic drink from Yu
Vinjak, as one of the most famous alcoholic drinks from these part of Europe, is an indispensable part of the aperitif at the celebrations. Although most people drink it then,...
Cockta – The Drink of Youth
Cockta was first introduced to the public in 1953 in Planica. Its creator, Emerik Zelinka, mixed rosehip fruits, vitamin C, various medicinal herbs, and caramelized sugar. The name Cockta is...
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