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Minimalism: Projects, Journals & Ideas

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Minimalism in design and architecture strips away the non-essential to create spaces and objects defined by their core function and form. This approach emphasizes restraint, clean lines, and intentional use of space, material, and color.

The community explores minimalism across residential interiors, furniture design, and spiritual spaces, examining how reduction of visual noise creates both practical living environments and contemplative atmospheres. Projects range from compact apartments and storage solutions to renovations and religious architecture informed by minimalist principles.

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akansha

Minima

Minima is a cleverly compact and crafted small footprint home catering to all the basic needs of a family of four. It is characterized by an easy assemble and disassemble process, a compact and flexible structure catering to the basic needs of all the members.

Reza and 2 others

Flower of the Desert

Choosing arid climate and Following Biomimetic design, we came to across a plant that lives in the Namibia desert, Welwitschia which is extremely sustainable in Arid areas and lives about 1000 to 1500 years. The unusual form of this plant keeps the soil under the plant cool and moist. The thick leaves lay on the sand surface and prevent wind erosion aswell.

Kartik

Canal+ Housing Development

Developing a sustainable, unique & grounded neighbourhood for the people within Amsterdam.

SIDDHI and 2 others

Aqua-Carapace

A Water Refuge Aqua-Carapace is a floating eco-house powered by sun, ocean and algae. A small dwelling that not only houses its inmates but also travels from one place to another above and beneath the surface of water allowing them to explore new horizons.

harshit and Niharika

MANGH HOUSE

The design is about a dwelling, in the old city of Jodhpur in the Hot and Dry state of Rajasthan in India. The user is a designer and exporter of handicrafts and artifacts. It revolves around catering to a residence for a family of 6 people. The key elements are ventilation and sunlight.

Khaled and Ahmed

Part of The Community

Making The Children Being Not Isolated Behind The Walls

Szymon and Agnieszka

Symbiosis

A residential building based in Hong Kong (China) - It's run by the ideas of a Biophilia and community housing.

Zuzanna and Agnieszka

The Ribbon

This project presents the concept of a modular bus stop, the task of which is to adapt to different locations in the world, taking into account their individual character.

Nour

Forward Thinking School

The aim of this design is to redefine the idea of a study space. Classroom is a place where students seek to connect with nature and to collaborate with others. Therefore, a universal concept could be where all design elements can meet to create a healthy learning atmosphere - away from the complicity or the typicality of the design.

Jenny

AGAIN

The main task of man in the future will be to learn again how to use the available space in a meaningful way.

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UNI Editorial

publishedResults1 week ago

Black Kitchen: A Prague Apartment Where Steel, Oak and a Hidden Screen Do the Talking

A Jury Commendation at Interiors '20, Jana Stachova's Holešovice flat lets a black kitchen anchor the plan and swaps the TV for a drop-down screen.

Minimalism

Interior Design

UNI Editorial

publishedStory8 months ago

Zero Cabin: A Minimalist Retreat Rooted in Indigenous Wisdom and Sustainable Design

Minimal off-grid wooden cabin nestled in Brazilian forest, blending indigenous wisdom, modular design, reclaimed materials, and ecological systems for spiritual retreat.

Minimalism

Sustainable Design

UNI Editorial

publishedStory11 months ago

Blondie Space Apartment: Minimalist Serenity in 70 Square Meters

Seventy-square-meter Minsk apartment transformed through minimalist restraint, custom furniture, micro-cement surfaces, strategic travertine accents, and integrated storage creating spacious serenity.

Small Space

Minimalism

UNI Editorial

publishedStory11 months ago

Rundtjernveien Apartment Renovation by Studio Et al: A Minimalist Revival in Oslo

Minimalist Oslo apartment renovation exposing raw structure, softened with Douglas fir platforms, concrete elements, diffused light, and adaptable natural-material living spaces.

Nordic Sustainable Architecture

Minimalism