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The Fancy Minimalist

Helping you start or restart your minimalism journey using the most sustainable approach: Your Mindset!

The Fancy Minimalist focuses on creating sustainable contentment in every essential aspect of life!

04/10/2025

A little life update, you are not asking but I am sharing anyway 😆

The offer launches soon. My pro bono client gets styled. My diploma gets *almost* finished. My nervous system continues to prefer doing one thing at a time.
And I am excited to start a new career at 46...
And I keep showing up here when I have something worth sharing (Like this birthday special offer I am so excited about!!!).

This is me showing sharing with you... (I still have a few people who had been following me since 14 years lol----

I'm not going anywhere.
I'm just building something good. Slowly. Intentionally.
If that sounds like your speed, stick around.
More coming soon.

20/09/2025

I've been noticing something about the messages I received...
Many of you resonate with the idea of wearing your beautiful clothes more often, but you're not quite sure where to start. The leap from "saving for special occasions" to "every day is special" can feel overwhelming.

If you're ready to explore this shift, I've found some gentle ways to begin:

Start with one piece
Choose something you love but rarely wear. This week, find one ordinary moment for it. Maybe silk pajamas for working from home, or that beautiful scarf for grocery shopping.

Ask the question
Before reaching for your "everyday" clothes, pause: "If not today, when?" Sometimes awareness is the first step.

Create your own occasions
Declare random Tuesday "Cashmere Day" or make weekly coffee dates with yourself worthy of your favorite dress.

Honor your energy
Some days call for comfort, others for beauty. Both are valid. This isn't about perfection—it's about choice.

Remember why it matters
You're not just wearing clothes. You're honoring the gift of being alive, healthy, and present in this moment.

The most beautiful realization I've had: I am the most important audience for my own joy.
If this speaks to you and you're ready to experiment... I'd love to hear what happens when you choose one beautiful thing for one ordinary day.
What will you try first?

13/09/2025

I was standing barefoot in my neighbor's garden, holding the fragile hand of a 94-year-old woman as we looked at her weathered party shed.
She had been showing me around, sharing stories of the life she and her late husband had built together. Seventy-one years of marriage. High school sweethearts. A house filled with memories and plants that cascaded from every surface.
But it was beside that abandoned shed that something shifted.
"We used to throw so many parties here," she whispered, her eyes growing distant. "We would dress up, receive guests, and have such fun."
"We used to throw so many parties here," she whispered, her eyes growing distant. "We would dress up, receive guests, have such fun."
Then came the pause that changed everything.
"Now it's just quiet. I don't wear those dresses anymore. Those times are gone." Her voice cracked slightly. "But I'm glad I wore them then. I should have worn them more often."
Standing there, I couldn't help but notice the parallel in my own life back then.
How many beautiful things was I saving for occasions that might never feel "special enough"?
I've discovered that we often think we're saving our clothes for special occasions, but what we're really saving is our joy.
For those who might recognize this pattern in their own lives... what would it look like to honor today as worthy of your most beautiful things?

P.S. If this resonates and you're curious for more, the full post is on my blog

06/09/2025

I've been reflecting on something my mother used to say that has shaped how I see beauty and respect...
"Every day you wake up healthy is a special occasion. Why are you not dressing for it?"
Growing up in Indonesia, this wasn't just philosophy—it was practice. We dressed beautifully for everything. The traditional market. Christmas morning. When relatives visited. Even the vegetable vendor deserved to see us at our best.

This wasn't about vanity. I've come to understand it was about something deeper: honoring the moment, the people we encounter, and ourselves.
My mother would carefully select her most beautiful pieces, not because she was going somewhere "important," but because being alive and healthy was importance enough.
Years later, when I moved to Germany, I found myself caught between two worlds. Part of me still carried this wisdom, but I also absorbed the casual comfort culture around me.

It wasn't until a conversation with a 94-year-old neighbor that I remembered what I had always known...(If you'd like to read the full story, there's a link in my bio).

If this resonates with you—this tension between honoring ordinary moments and saving beauty for "someday"—I'd love to hear your thoughts.
What did your family teach you about showing up for life?

10/06/2025

Sometimes the most unexpected trips teach us the biggest lessons about letting go ✈️

Vol.2 of From Her Desk is here, and it's about that time I went to Indonesia for 6 months thinking I'd reconnect with my roots... but ended up discovering something completely different about myself (and my closet) 👗

The story involves a stressful "dream" trip, missing German rain ☔, and one polyester jumpsuit.

Swipe to see it ➡️

Want the full story? Comment "STORY" and I'll send you the link to Vol.2! ✨

01/06/2025

Happy Sunday, beautiful humans.

I just wanted to take a quiet moment to say thank you — for being here the past two months.
For showing up, commenting, saving, messaging, laughing, lurking (lol), and letting The Fancy Minimalist be a part of your daily scroll.

It’s been such a joy creating content for you every single day — sharing tips, truths, and the occasional soft burn about polyester.
I truly hope something you saw here made your wardrobe feel a little lighter, your style a little clearer, and your mornings a little less chaotic.

Now that we’ve built some beautiful momentum…
I’m going to slow things down a bit for June.

Not because we’re disappearing — far from it.
But because it’s time to go inward.
To reflect, create, and build the next thing from a deeper place.
(Like the 10-Minute Wardrobe Starter Kit, which is quietly coming to life behind the scenes.)

You’ll still see us pop up on your feed here and there —
but mostly, I’ll be in the background, making sure the next thing we share with you is worth your time and energy.

With so much gratitude and love —
I’m wishing you the most grounded, beautiful, and you-shaped June ahead.

See you soon 🤍
— Eve

But mostly, I’ll be in the background, making sure the next thing we share with you is worth your time and energy.

31/05/2025

I decluttered 80% of my wardrobe…
and four months later, it was messier than before.

Turns out, it wasn’t a clothes problem.
It was a mindset problem. 🧠
Here’s what I wish someone told me b

26/04/2025

I once kept a structured blazer for years because “maybe one day I’ll need it for a pitch or a panel.”
Spoiler: the panel never came. Well, not yet, lol. And even if it had? I wouldn’t have wanted to show up in that blazer—it belonged to a past version of me.

We all have those pieces. The ones we cling to out of guilt, habit, or some fantasy version of our life. But the truth? Holding onto clothes that no longer fit who we are (or how we live) isn’t practical. It’s emotional.

That’s the sunk cost fallacy dressed as a ‘someday outfit.’

And no, letting it go isn’t wasteful. It’s wise. It’s stylish. It’s you, making space for who you’re becoming.

✨ If you’ve got a “just in case” piece that’s secretly collecting dust, this is your permission slip. Let it go.

Follow for more slow style truths (with love and logic).

24/04/2025

🧠 Your closet chaos isn't just about clothes. It’s about identity, decisions, and the emotions we’ve folded into fabric over the years.

Because let’s be honest—when you’re not sure who you are (style-wise or otherwise), when your closet has no system, and when every piece carries the weight of “what it cost” or “who you were”… it gets heavy.

Swipe through to explore the real reasons your wardrobe feels overwhelming—and how to begin releasing what no longer fits (physically or emotionally).

This is where style clarity meets self-trust. Where letting go isn’t loss—it’s liberation.

(Also yes, you can absolutely blame capitalism and still color-code your hangers ✨)

11/04/2025

Happy Weekend, y'all!

10/04/2025

Once upon a time—2017, to be exact—I thought I needed a capsule wardrobe to be a minimalist.
So I got rid of half my closet, bought five beige things (none of which flattered my dark autumn type), and pretended I loved my new wardrobe.

Kondo would be proud, I said.

Plot twist: It was the dumbest thing I ever did to my closet.
A few months later, I still had a mess… and the same old morning drama:
“Sh*t. What should I wear today?”

Fast forward through a little chaos and a lot of clarity—and here’s what I’ve learned:

Minimalism isn’t about dressing like a Pinterest board or owning exactly 33 items.
(Still love you heaps, Carver.)

It’s about knowing what’s enough for you.

Your wardrobe should support the life you’re building—not the one the algorithm thinks is cute.

✨ You can be a minimalist and love bold colors. (Shoutout to my Indonesian kaftans!)
✨ You can wear the same two jeans for five years and still slay.
✨ You can keep the jacket from your ex—if it still makes you feel like a goddess.
(Just don’t keep the ex.)

A minimalist wardrobe doesn’t shrink you.
It reveals you.

Let’s talk—
Have you ever felt like you were doing minimalism “wrong”?
Tried the capsule life and ended up more confused?

Drop a YES if you’ve been there. I’d love to hear your story. 💬👇

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