Is Minimalism in UI Design Killing Creativity?

Minimalism has been a big trend in UI design for years now, all about keeping things simple, clear, and easy to use. Clean and uncluttered interfaces definitely help users focus on what matters, and brands like Apple and Google have mastered this by showing us that less can truly be more. But sometimes, the “less is more” can box designers into restrictive templates where creativity and boldness take a back seat to conformity. The real challenge? Striking the right balance. So, to the UI designers out there, where should UI designers draw the line between making things user-friendly and letting artistic expression shine?