THE MINIMALIST MAXIMALIST

Founded by Chrissy Baclagan, The Minimalist Maximalist aims to explore the balance between effortless simplicity and bold self-expression through personal style, fashion, and intentionally curated spaces. Each story is inspired by the intersectionality between restraint and expression, where individuality is celebrated through meaningful living and a good outfit (or two).

Wherever you are in the world, here’s to living and dressing exceptionally well.

Currently On The Blog

A Holiday/Birthday Stay at The Lafayette Hotel

In the heart of North Park, The Lafayette Hotel & Club is a revived icon where Old Hollywood glamour meets bold, modern maximalism. From its legendary pool to its immersive dining and nightlife spaces, this historic San Diego hotel delivers a stay that feels less like a getaway and more like stepping into a scene.

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A Birthday Getaway at Europa Village Winery

Tucked into the rolling hills of Temecula Valley wine country, Europa Village Wineries is a European-inspired retreat built around immersive wine experiences and vineyard views. With old-world architecture, boutique inn rooms, and regionally inspired dining, this hillside escape offers a romantic and unhurried kind of luxury.

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A Weekend at Jacumba Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Tucked along the edge of the Southern California desert, Jacumba Hot Springs Hotel is a desert boutique retreat built around natural mineral hot springs. With design-forward casitas, high-desert cuisine, and expansive desert views in every direction, this remote oasis offers a slower, more intentional kind of luxury.

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