r/maximalism is a subreddit with 411k members. The community frequently discusses maximalism, decor, gallery wall, living room, and maximalist, and the most common flair used is interior design, art, fashion, help/advice, and discussion.
"Less isn't more, more is more."
Maximalism is an esthetic of excess. Maximalism in design is a style characterized by its abundance, opulence, and extravagance. Unlike minimalism, which emphasizes simplicity and restraint, maximalism embraces excess and ornamentation. It's a philosophy that celebrates the joy of collecting and the beauty of the eclectic.
Popular Topics in r/maximalism
#1
Maximalism
62 posts
#2
Decor
34 posts
#3
Gallery Wall
29 posts
#4
Living Room
29 posts
#5
Maximalist
20 posts
#6
Bedroom
20 posts
#7
Art
18 posts
#8
Interiors
17 posts
#9
Bathroom
16 posts
#10
Wall Decor
15 posts
Flair Used in r/maximalism
#1
Interior Design
: "Finally finished painting my living room floor! 🥰"
124 posts
#2
Art
: "I hope it's ok to post my miniature maximalism. I don’t have a place of my own yet, so I love creating interiors for my frogs. It’s my dream to have a room like this someday 🥹"
28 posts
#3
Fashion
: "Been a year since I posted in this sub, here are a few of the outfits I wore since !"
14 posts
#4
Help/Advice
: "Looking for home decor that makes me feel like I’m in The Borrowers"
12 posts
#5
Discussion
: "Wallpapered the staircase"
10 posts
#6
Work In Progress
: "My Home Office... I call it "The Scholar's Alcove""
10 posts
#7
Jewelry
: "Thought that my real flower jewelery would be a great fit here !"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/maximalism
Yearly
+61k members(17.3%)
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Last updated: September 6, 2026