
Citrus curtains turn sunlight into amber
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Citrus curtains turn the windows of an orchard packing room into a glowing patchwork of fruit. Dried fruit slices hang in long threaded strands, with orange, lemon and grapefruit colors shifting from pale gold to ruby red. Their thin membranes catch the sunlight, making the segments visible from across the room. The open doorway carries the same decoration into the view of the trees.
A basket of fresh citrus rests on a plain worktable beside a terracotta pot. Wooden crates wait underneath and outside the doorway, keeping the setting tied to its practical use. Warm circular shadows fall across the floorboards as the late sun passes through the hanging slices. The photograph balances a dense handmade display with a clear passage, turning familiar harvest materials into a generous wash of light.
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