Mark Manson
Minimalism
11+ min · · 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. · Shared by 37, including Liv 😷
The Outline
Here’s the typography of the next decade
4 min · · The age of font minimalism is coming to a close. · Shared by 206, including Talkwalker, Dexigner, milan-fostier, Liv 😷, Gisele Navarro, Dayyan Smith, Naved Islam, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Kat, Kevin Marks 🏠kevinmarks.com xoxo.zone/@KevinMarks, Josep M. Ganyet, Design Shack
The Guardian
Minimalism: another boring product wealthy people can buy
8 min · · Minimalism is just another form of conspicuous consumption, a way of saying to the world: ‘Look at me! Look at all of the things I have refused to buy!’ · Shared by 68, including @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, Pat Kua, Travis Murdock, Liv 😷, blinch, Katja Evertz, Tris Hussey, ̗̀ ̗̀Manuel Marquina
Fast Company
Everything you think you know about minimalism is wrong
4 min · · Kyle Chayka’s new book, The Longing for Less: Living with Minimalism, investigates how the striking design principle has been commodified into a superficial trend. · Shared by 191, including kate wagner (rilke era), Howard Getson, Kyle Chayka, Liv 😷, Niklaus Gerber, Shawn Venasse, Onextrapixel, Ines Bieler
UX Collective
Minimalism is not just a silly design trend
7 min · · It’s a robust design practice that reflects human perception · Shared by 132, including Dominik Grolimund, Liv 😷
HubSpot
How Digital Minimalism Helps Focus, Attention, and Productivity
4 min · · Is your productivity suffering? Learn how to increase focus and attention with digital minimalism. · Shared by 19, including Pam Didner, Tony Hughes, Nicolas Babin, Matt Heinz, Liv 😷
The Atlantic
The End of Minimalism
6 min · · Keeping a cluttered house has long been considered a little tacky, a little weak. But now it’s looking very wise. · Shared by 36, including 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Liv 😷, Christian Surchi, 瑞拿頭, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯
hyperallergic
Getting to Noh: Myths of Japanese Minimalism
9 min · · The stereotype of Japan as a “less-is-more” kind of country is, in fact, quite misleading. · Shared by 63, including Gabriele, Liv 😷, Howard Getson, Christopher Knight
hyperallergic
How Normie Minimalism and Farmhouse Chic Took Over Contemporary Design
10 min · · An aesthetic of minimalism in architecture and interior design has been sold to consumers of high design for decades now in the pages of Dwell and the endlessly scrollable interfaces of websites like… · Shared by 94, including Ceferino Díaz, Liv 😷, Jane, 瑞拿頭
Leo Babauta
Essential Meaningful Productivity
4 min · · I don’t care about being efficient and productive just to be a better person, to get more done, to be more awesome. Cranking out more stuff for productivity’s sake doesn’t interest me anymore (it used… · Shared by 183, including Doug Sundheim, Ⓓarío Macchi, Liv 😷, Katja Evertz, Christian Müller, Neil Hart 💙, Stephanie A Kowalski, Gabriele