The Journal/minimalism
June 2, 2026•3 min read

The Problem with Minimalism: Why ‘Less is More’ is Failing Real Lives

Has minimalism gone too far? Explore why the "less is more" aesthetic often creates spaces that look perfect but lack the comfort and warmth of real life.

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SHARANYA GUGALE

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The Problem with Minimalism: Why ‘Less is More’ is Failing Real Lives
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SHARANYA GUGALE

Sharanya Gugale is an architecture student at BNCA. She explores the intersection of design, lifestyle, and the everyday realities of built environments.

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