Less is more: Minimalist gowns that channel the ’90s are on trend

Less is more: Minimalist gowns that channel the ’90s are on trend

Everything old is new again — and while the 1990s don’t seem that long ago, the style of the era has made a comeback in both ready-to-wear and bridal fashion. “The ’90s remains an iconic era, one that’s experiencing a powerful resurgence,” said Dorothy Silver, director of merchandising at Kleinfeld Bridal. The ’90s look is … Read more

Woman bamboozled by odd restaurant menu: ‘Minimalist menu, mistake, or millennial confusion??’

Woman bamboozled by odd restaurant menu: ‘Minimalist menu, mistake, or millennial confusion??’

These days, restaurant menus aren’t always as straightforward as you’d like them to be. If you’re eating at a fancy restaurant, chances are you’ll be met with a list of miscellaneous ingredients rather than the name of an actual meal. Or, at a themed restaurant, you’ll have to read out the most insane sentence you’ve ever seen just … Read more

Can the minimalist ‘caveman method’ save your skin — or destroy it? Docs weigh in on viral trend

Can the minimalist ‘caveman method’ save your skin — or destroy it? Docs weigh in on viral trend

The latest skincare trend sweeping social media is a bit … primitive. The “caveman method” has gone viral after TikTokker Tia Zakher revealed she’s spent more than six weeks not using any products — including water — on her face in a bid to let her skin barrier “rebuild” itself naturally. But so far, her … Read more

Grad student lives in a closet-sized micro-apartment — and finds the ‘minimalist lifestyle liberating’

Grad student lives in a closet-sized micro-apartment — and finds the ‘minimalist lifestyle liberating’

A graduate student who moved into a 77square-foot micro-apartment says she has found the minimalist lifestyle liberating. Lydia Rouka, 27, is an international graduate student in Seoul, South Korea, where she studies business. The 8 ft. x 9 ft. micro-apartment, also known as a goshiwon, consists of a single bed, a desk and chair, shelving, … Read more

Family living on sailboat plans to spend minimalist Christmas at sea with fresh fish, seashell gifts

Family living on sailboat plans to spend minimalist Christmas at sea with fresh fish, seashell gifts

They’re putting the “tide” in Yuletide. A UK family that lives on a sailboat is spending a minimalist Christmas at sea complete with sea shell gifts, fresh-caught fish, and surfing. “For presents, we keep things minimal, focusing on small, practical items or experiences,” Stephanie Stevens, 35, told Kennedy News of their unlikely Xmas tradition. “These simple … Read more

Millennials now want vets who offer minimalist aesthetics, vibes and cold brew

Millennials now want vets who offer minimalist aesthetics, vibes and cold brew

Pet owners are opting for a new king of dog-tor. Millennial pet parents are hoping to take their animals to vet clinics that match their lifestyles. Veterinarian services that offer both ease and minimalist aesthetics are appealing to the generation that dominated the “pandemic puppies” boom, and they’re willing to dish out the money for … Read more