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Plush

Cosmetic Packaging
ca. 2000 (designed), ca. 2000 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Apothia (cosmetic company)
Place of origin
California (designed)

Silver, bronze and white printed cardboard box designed to package scented candle. Printed with photographic image of a foot emerging from under a duvet on a bed.

Object details

Categories
Labels & Packaging
Shopping
Object type
Cosmetic packaging
TitlePlush (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Printed
Cardboard
Brief description
Apothia candle box, Plush
Physical description
Silver, bronze and white printed cardboard box designed to package scented candle. Printed with photographic image of a foot emerging from under a duvet on a bed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.5cm
  • Width: 9.5cm
  • Depth: 9.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Apothia Los Angeles Aromatic Candle PLUSH
  • Full service, crisp linens, deep baths, secret gardens, sleeping in. Do not disturb.
  • Plush is the scent of luxury. French-milled soap and petitgrain with bright citrus notes of mandarin, lime and pomelo.
Credit line
Given by Mr Christopher Yu
Subjects depicted
Foot
Bed
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.897-2008

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Record createdMarch 11, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O199018/plush-cosmetic-packaging-apothia/
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