min·i·mal·ist
ˈmi-nə-mə-list 
1
: one who favors restricting the functions and powers of a political organization or the achievement of a set of goals to a minimum
2
a
: an artist who creates minimal art
b
: an adherent of minimalism
: of, relating to, or done in the style of minimalism
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Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 13 May 2025
Devoid of hardware or logos, Le Salon makes its impact through silhouette alone—a quiet showstopper, perfect for minimalists with a flair for the dramatic.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 10 May 2025
Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 May 2025
That clarity and approachability also shows up in the product design: minimalist packaging, straightforward names, and an accessible price point that ranges from $12 to $38.
—Karin Eldor, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
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Noun
Mani minimalists will be thrilled to hear this news.
—Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 13 May 2025
Devoid of hardware or logos, Le Salon makes its impact through silhouette alone—a quiet showstopper, perfect for minimalists with a flair for the dramatic.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 10 May 2025
Adjective
This minimalist design strategy maximizes important features while eliminating superfluous mass.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 May 2025
That clarity and approachability also shows up in the product design: minimalist packaging, straightforward names, and an accessible price point that ranges from $12 to $38.
—Karin Eldor, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
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“Minimalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minimalist. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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