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The concept of minimalist is used so excluding in our language to designate everything that belongs to or is linked to the artistic trend called minimalism and also the term is used to refer to that individual who is a follower or represents the aforementioned current.

Less is more, is the famous phrase enunciated by the architect and designer of German origin, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, one of the most important exponents of the movement minimalist.
And the grip, the consistency and coherence of this popular statement that has already remained in the annals of the history of the design It is precisely in the fact that minimalism proposes as a leitmotiv precisely the use of basic and minimal elements, that is, minimalism, proposes to put aside the accessory, no element considered excess should break that minimalist dynamic of what is just and necessary. It all comes down to the essentials.

This use of minimal and necessary elements is accompanied by the use of pure colors and simple lines. Let's think about the interior setting of a living room with a minimalist trend, in it, we will find ourselves with an armchair, a coffee table, a lamp and a cabinet with simple lines where the artifacts will be housed electronic

Like any current trend, it has aroused and still arouses fanatics and detractors.

Of course, his followers strictly comply with each of his premises, meanwhile, those who profess against criticize him especially, following in the field of decoration and design, the from personality that minimalist spaces suffer recurrently.
They also attribute the lack of details and accessories that are often necessary to add to home comfort.

Now, we must also emphasize that minimalism is not only restricted to decoration and architecture, has also extended its maxims to other areas such as the philosophy, the music, the sculpture, the painting and even in regards to the way of living. In this last aspect we can say that those who opt for a minimalist way of life boast of having reduced their material belongings and also their necessities to a minimum.