The height of Midsummer may be behind us but, the sun’s rays continue to offer warmth and relaxation for many days to come, as Designer Bruno Basso brings us slices of mellow yellow, subtle orange and rose-heart pink hues among soothing sage greens and the lilting soft blues of summer skies.

“There is the elixir of life
in the gentle summer breeze.
The more it caresses me,
the more alive I feel.”

 Bhuwan Thapaliya

“When she remembered a summer it would be this one. When she remembered love it would be his.”

C.J. Carlyon

“We met one strange summer in a regular tangle of Sticky Webs. You had the air of angels sweet.”

Moonshine Noire

“It is hard to know how to save the world if one has never lived in it.”

Alex Flinn

“This is how we dreamed. Moonlight in our mouths, love on our lips and summer in our skies.”

Marie-Kristin Hofmann

Credits:

With huge thanks to Bruno Basso @brbasso

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