clean lines
Minimalist design aesthetic
Clean lines describes a design aesthetic marked by simplicity, minimal ornamentation, and crisp edges.
The phrase applies to architecture, furniture, clothing, and visual art that avoids fussiness or excessive detail: The building's clean lines gave it a modern feel, She preferred clean lines over ornate decoration.
Clean lines suggest order, clarity, and contemporary taste.
- clarityState of being understandable
- glassTransparent solid from sand
- sharpFine-edged, or astute
- open-planLacking interior walls
- open floor planInterior without dividing walls
negative space · white space · symmetry · simplicity · less is more · functionality · minimalism · edge · silhouette · Scandinavian design · Japanese aesthetic · streamlined · linearity · crisp · smooth edges · geometry · restraint · sleek
- Midcentury Modernmid-century modern, flat roof, flat roofs, post-and-beam, open floor plan
- minimalist architecturesimplicity, reduction, purity, open spaces, uncluttered
- modernist designBauhaus, minimalism, functionalism, geometric forms, simplicity
- Streamlined Designaerodynamics, sleekness, fluidity, smoothness, contour
- pickup linesopeners, icebreakers, flattery, sweet talk, compliments
- simplicitysimple, minimalism, plain, clarity, bare
clean linesfiligree
Delicate twisted-wire ornamentation
frills · gingerbread trim · embellishment · curlicues · frou-frou