#minimalist-design

#minimalist-design

VLND has introduced a sleek appliance that combines two kitchen staples into one compact unit: a water purifier and an ice maker. Designed for modern homes where countertop space is at a premium, the device delivers hot, cold, and filtered water along with clear, clean ice with just a single press of a button. Its streamlined appearance and intuitive controls make it a practical addition for anyone who wants reliable hydration and ice without cluttering the kitchen.

Played on tiny grids with just a handful of units facing off against each other, the sci-fi tactics game pares the genre down to its very essentials. While that might sound like it would limit its strategic depth, it instead makes every decision count even more, turning every short battle into a tense, cerebral clash with next to no room for error.

While I'm not typically a fan of minimalist design, some brands call for stripped-back branding, and one company that's nailing the aesthetic is Blank Street. A Gen Z favourite, the laidback highstreet coffee store knows its customers to a tee, championing chic, lowkey vibes with a deliciously Instagrammable aesthetic. Recently unveiling its slick new rebrand, Blank Street reestablishes itself as a global lifestyle brand, owning its identity as a cult favourite.

Kylie Jenner's fashion label, KHY, has quickly become one of the most talked-about new names in contemporary style. Since launching, the brand has made headlines for its ability to merge wearable silhouettes with bold design perspectives from both emerging and established creators. Previous collaborations with POSTER GIRL, Namilia, and Frankies Bikinis cemented KHY as a platform willing to take risks while staying true to its sleek aesthetic. Now, the label introduces its latest partnership with New York-based designer Grace Ling.

French for "peony," the Pivoine Collection from Quebec-based lighting brand Luminaire Authentik does a stellar job of embodying the delicacy of the fragrant perennial, transforming it into sculptural lighting that feels both modern and timeless. From the first glance, Pivoine is an exercise in contrast - airy curves balanced by the grounded presence of powder-coated steel, petal-like silhouettes tempered by clean, contemporary lines.

In our recent Cateye Padrone cycling computer review, our tester Immy Sykes reckoned it was a basic, but brilliantly designed cycling computer, which provided enough details for stat-loving cyclists, but everything you don't need, giving a distraction-free ride. It was also reliable, straightforward, and lightweight - therefore, one of the best budget cycling computers on the market. Immy scored the Padrone an almost flawless 4.5 out of 5 stars, with highlights including its straightforward simplicity,

Thuma's furniture is designed for easy assembly without tools, incorporating a Japanese joinery system that enhances sturdiness and style. The beds are made from upcycled wood.

The Voyager 205 embraces minimalist aesthetics without sacrificing functionality. Measuring 100mm x 55mm x 56mm and weighing 326 grams, it packs enough power to charge a small army of devices.

"She was involved in every single aspect of this house, down to the most minute detail and material permutation," architect Grant Kirkpatrick said. "To say that she simply collaborated with us does not adequately describe her dedication and influence on the design."

The Flow home screen features shortcuts to the five most commonly used apps and built-in buttons for Phone and Messages, enhancing accessibility and efficiency.

The residence, nestled in Haiku, sits quietly among the greenery, its minimalist lines and sculptural roof taking cues from the landscape rather than imposing upon it.

The Mew Cat Care Set reimagines feline grooming with a minimalist and functional approach, ensuring convenience and aesthetic appeal through its thoughtfully designed kit.

The Vetra Orbit One concept smartwatch isn’t just another screen vying for your attention; it’s a deliberate step back into the satisfying world of physical interaction.