Google Magic Cat Academy and the quiet logic of simple numbers
Every few years Google releases a Halloween doodle that makes the whole internet smile. The Magic Cat Academy games have become a tradition with Momo the small black cat facing ghosts with calm determination. Momo was inspired by the real cat of one of Googles artists and quickly became one of the most recognised doodle characters. The series was created as a trilogy because the team felt that three chapters formed the most natural and satisfying arc.
There is something instinctive about groups of three. In stories it creates a beginning a middle and an end. In nature we see balance formed by three points. Even in everyday life three feels complete in a way that two does not and four rarely needs. When the third Magic Cat Academy game appeared in 2024 it felt exactly right as if the story had reached its natural shape.
At 3coty® we enjoy this kind of quiet logic. Our brand lives inside the number three because we believe in simplicity and in respecting the nature of things. When two threes come together they form six and that number has become part of how we work. It is the most stable and eco friendly way to ship and store our products and it reduces waste while keeping things practical for our customers.
Six is not a marketing idea. It is a natural solution. It uses space efficiently reduces packaging and mirrors the balance we see in the world around us. A small decision with a meaningful impact which is also why we love it. Sometimes the smartest choices are the simplest ones.
So when we watched Momo complete her three chapter journey we recognised a familiar feeling. A story ending at the right moment. A number that makes sense. And a reminder that even playful things like doodles can reflect the quiet patterns we follow when we choose what is natural thoughtful and sustainable.
Revisit the Magic Cat Academy doodles and enjoy the charm of the trilogy then take a moment to notice how often simple numbers guide the choices that feel the most natural.
Did you know?
At 3coty® every product begins with a number. Our first adult recipe was 03. CHICKEN and our first kitten mousse was 33. CHICKEN created as a smooth and gentle step between early feeding and fully solid food. These numbers help us keep the range clear balanced and consistent so every new product fits naturally into the story we started from the very beginning.
