Minimalism
Design and architecture that prioritizes essential elements, removing excess to achieve clarity and purpose.
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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View all 54 journalsBlack 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.
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.
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.
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.