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Powder box design by William Barribal
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Powder box design by William Barribal
Face powder box label for Poudre Tokalon which gives a peach bloom complexion) featuring a lady in a green hat by the artist, William Barribal, about to enjoy a plump peach on a plate. Date: c. 1930
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Barribal Beautiful Complexion Cosmetic Faces Label Makeup Peach Poudre Powder
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This image, titled "Poudre Tokalon" and created by the talented artist William Barribal around the 1930s, invites us into a world of elegance and beauty. The central focus of the composition is a charming lady, dressed in an elegant green hat and a flowing dress, as she delicately reaches for a plump, juicy peach from a plate before her. The serene expression on her face conveys a sense of contentment and pleasure, as if she is about to savor the sweet taste of the fruit. The intricately designed powder box in the foreground adds an element of sophistication to the scene. The label on the box, also designed by Barribal, promotes "Poudre Tokalon," a face powder that promises to give a "peach bloom complexion." The delicate floral motifs and the artist's signature gracefully adorn the label, further emphasizing the connection between the natural beauty of the peach and the desired radiant complexion. The 1920s and 1930s were a time of significant innovation and glamour in the world of cosmetics. Women sought to enhance their beauty through various means, including face powders, and artists like William Barribal played a crucial role in creating visually appealing and desirable packaging for these products. This image, with its timeless charm and allure, continues to captivate us today and serves as a reminder of the rich history of beauty and artistry from this era.
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