15 Most beautifully designed websites

Ishu — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 12:09:13 +0000

Web is ever-changing and UI/UX is no different! The trends of minimalist designs, responsive designs and metro style with the use of JavaScript and jQuery is extensive lately. Most of the websites across the web today gets designed based on these trends. There are many excellent websites but here’s a list of top 15 beautifully designed websites that I have compiled by referring to various online resources.

Apple

Apple is the perfect example of simplicity that manages to look appealing through white space, good type and quality images.

Apple – most beautifully designed website

Landor

The inlay feel of this website which highlights each articles with rainbow of colors is really interesting!

Landor – most beautifully designed website

Mozilla

Clean, fresh and simple. Mozilla has a fun look and feel on its design which is also very clear and to the point.

Mozilla – most beautifully designed website

Eco

This is my favorite website designed using bootstrap technology. The color scheme and moving CSS patterns looks cool.

ECO – most beautifully designed websites

37Signals

Simple and nice website! This site has amazingly managed to center everything in the landing page itself.

37signals – most beautifully designed website

Pulpfingers

The simple texture and bold colors with the info-graphic feel design really works for me!

pulpfingers – most beautifully designed websites

Mailbakery

This websites big bold banner and read and blue accent color scheme is amazing.

Mailbakery – most beautifully designed website

Wunderkit

Incredible graphics, nice icons and jQuery makes this site a beautifully designed website!

Wunderkit – most beautifully designed website

No Leath

They have a good blend of Typography and big graphics to display their product.

No Leath – most beautifully designed website

Lake Nona

This website has one of the best sliders I have ever seen and an amazing layout.

Lake Nona – most beautifully designed website

Toasted Digital

No wonder this site also won the site of the day once! It has amazing jQuery transitions and a really amazing layout.

Toasted digital – most beautifully designed website

Vimeo

It has got a very interactive, user-friendly and funky design.

Vimeo – most beautifully designed website

Heroku Status

Simple, good and transparent status page.

heroku status – most beautifully designed website

Heroku

This is probably the geekiest website around but the best one out there.

heroku – most beautifully designed website

Google Websites

The white minimalist look of the new Google websites really works for me.

Google – most beautifully designed website

There are plenty of great websites if you have a list of your own, please feel free to drop them in comments

20 Most Powerful Design Blogs

Ishu Subedi — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 08:37:58 +0000

Web design technology is ever changing. With the introduction of the new concepts and tools being adapted by web design; it’s quite difficult for the web designers to keep updated with the latest changes. But thanks to great design blogs available across the internet which have been truly influential to the design community.

Someone recently posted a question on ‘Quora’ on the most influential design blogs which has received some really impressive lists of the design blogs.

Here are the lists of the 20 most popular design blogs that got voted on the answers-