The New York Times
The Oppressive Gospel of āMinimalismā
~17 min read · From 2017 · The movement turns possessions into objects of scorn and disgust ā and self-denial into a virtue yet again.
Mission.org
How practical minimalism helps me focus
5 min read · From 2016 · A few months ago, I sold nearly everything, and moved to Colombia.
bullshit.ist
Against Minimalism
6 min read · From 2016 · Are We Destined To An Indefinite Eternity Of Blandness, Our Only Release Being Our Own Self-Destruction?
ABC News
Longing for Less: Living with Minimalism
2020-06-08 · From Marie Kondo to empty imboxes, cleanses and detoxes to light and airy instagrammable interiors, minimalism now touches every aspect of contemporary life. Art critic Kyle Chayka explains its…
hyperallergic
A Minimalism of Ideas, Rather Than Things
3 min read · 2020-05-31 · In The Longing for Less author Kyle Chayka searches for a minimalist mindset that isnāt āobsessing over possessions or the lack thereof but challenging our day-to-day experience of being in the…
theminimalists.com
Podcast 238 | Neo-Minimalism
1 min read · 2020-06-10 · Joshua and Ryan discuss what minimalism will look like after this moment of uncertainty, whether a movement of Neo-Minimalism will form in the wake of the reset, and they answer the following…
hyperallergic
Minimalism Takes Flight
5 min read · 2020-05-31 · Within the many intersections between cinema and minimalism, there's a fascinating thread of nonfiction filmmakers depicting air travel.
GQ Magazine
Cal Newport on Why We'll Look Back at Our Smartphones Like Cigarettes
~17 min read · From 2019 · The computer scientist on his new book "Digital Minimalism," why workplaces may go email-free, and why the tech backlash is about to go mainstream.
The Guardian
The empty promises of Marie Kondo and the craze for minimalism
~15 min read · 2020-01-03 · The long read: From the āKonMari methodā to Appleās barely-there design philosophy, we are forever being urged to declutter and simplify our lives. But does minimalism really make us any happier?
Minimalissimo
Minimalissimo | Minimalism in Design
From 2015 · Minimalissimo is a magazine about minimalism in design. We aim to deliver a diverse understanding of minimalism in many areas, including art, architecture, fashion, graphic, package, and industrial design.
The Atlantic
How Restaurants Got So Loud
9 min read · From 2018 · Fashionable minimalism replaced plush opulence. Thatās a recipe for commotion.
The New Yorker
The Pitfalls and the Potential of the New Minimalism
5 min read · 2020-01-27 · The mantra of āless is moreā still obeys a logic of accumulationābut it hints at genuinely different ways of thinking.
Recode
Inside Instagramās reinvention
7 min read · From 2017 · How Kevin Systrom got over minimalism and snapped into building mode.
Mark Manson
Minimalism
~11 min read · From 2016 · Minimalism isn't just 'owning less stuff.' It's a state of mind that's to be inhabited. Here's what it means to me.
The Outline
Hereās the typography of the next decade
4 min read · 2019-12-04 · The age of font minimalism is coming to a close.
