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Minimalists are people who adopt minimalism—a lifestyle and philosophy that emphasizes reducing possessions, commitments, and distractions to focus on what matters. In art and design, minimalism refers to a movement that favors simplicity, clean lines, and unadorned forms.

In contemporary culture, minimalism often takes the form of intentional living: decluttering, spending less, choosing experiences

The Minimalists, Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus, popularized the lifestyle through books, speaking engagements, and

In design and architecture, minimalism has influenced interiors and buildings with restrained palettes, open spaces, and

Criticism and limitations include concerns about elitism or impracticality for some lifestyles, and the risk of

over
things,
and
reducing
digital
clutter.
The
approach
is
not
tied
to
a
single
doctrine
but
to
a
set
of
practices
aimed
at
clarity,
priorities,
and
efficiency.
a
2016
documentary
that
explored
living
with
less
and
focusing
on
meaning
over
material
possessions.
functional,
uncluttered
forms.
It
emphasizes
essentials
and
rejects
unnecessary
ornament.
equating
minimalism
with
deprivation
or
a
universal
solution
to
social
and
economic
issues.
Proponents
argue
that
a
flexible,
individual
approach
to
minimalism
can
promote
sustainability,
mindfulness,
and
a
more
deliberate
use
of
resources.