Summer Citrus Part 2: Sublime Lime

The zesty hue of lime inspires feelings of kinetic energy and natural exuberance. Lime’s refreshing jolt of colour can be a great choice for modern interiors because it really pops against a sleek neutral background.

Here are some sublime lime design picks:

Erin Catharine, Through the Trees #2, Oil and resin on panel, 48"x60"

Napoleon III Club Chair

 

CB2 scroll green tray

 

Jonathan Adler Positano Asterik pillow

Madeira Rug

 

1950s Green Metal Chandelier

And now that we’ve covered the interiors, here is a sweet lime-based summer sip!

Lime Collins

1½ oz gin
2 oz limeade (or lemonade)
½ lime, juiced
2 sprigs fresh mint
soda water

1. Combine gin and lime juice in a tall collins glass.
2. Add in mint sprigs and muddle lightly.
3. Top with limeade and soda and garnish with a lime twist.