Every day, we are bombarded with a variety of website designs. It has become commonplace for businesses to have one, and sadly, most of them never get our attention anymore. We compiled a list of 25 of the most inspirational websites to help you stand out:
1. Virgin
An excellent website is one that pushes usability, accessibility and has a responsive design. Virgin's website is all these and more. The site is easy to navigate with crisp and clear images and a refreshing layout.
2. Protest Sportswear
A quick browse through the Protest Sportswear website, and you'll instantly see why they are unique. Instead of showcasing their products, they are promoting "looks." It has an edgy and trendy look that's enough to persuade visitors to get their products.
3. Simply Chocolate
When you're selling chocolate, you want people to take a peek at your site and drool over your products. That's precisely what Simply Chocolate has done. When you scroll down, you'll see their varieties of chocolate bars, a very tempting strategy, we think.
4. Evrone
Formerly known as crypton.trading, Evrone is a company that deals with cryptocurrencies. Those new to bitcoin trading will find the website design enigmatic. But for the more experienced traders, this is a fun and enjoyable website to look at.
5. Overflow
A design tool to help businesses create flow diagrams, Overflow is a genuinely inspiring website. It makes the design process simple and easy, and their website shows visitors precisely this. Everything is laid out for viewers to get what they need sans the confusion and clutter.
6. The Octopus
An award-winning website design, The Octopus is the business blog of design company IDEO. The overall design revolves around an octopus which you can see in a hand-drawn style. It has a structured layout making it easy to navigate through.
7. Swab the World
Colorful, engaging, and inspiring is the website design of Swab the World. Their mission is to bring awareness to stem cell donations which can conjure images of seriousness and urgency. What they did was the exact opposite through the use of bold and vibrant colors and cute animations.
8. Amanda Martocchio Architecture
The field of architecture is one of beauty and structure. Amanda Martocchio Architecture's website shows that they provide this to their clients. Their site is a gallery of their works, making it all the more enjoyable to visit.
9. The District
Your first peek at The District's website will shock then confuse you. The page is filled with letters, you'd think the page is broken. But when you scroll down, you'll be taken to numerous photos of this branding agency's work. You'll be in awe of the fascinating work they do and how they showcase it.
10. MovieMark
Specializing in digital storytelling, MovieMark has a website that anyone can get inspiration from. You can see and feel this in all of their web pages. Proof that they know how to do their jobs.
11. Andy Warhol
We all know who Andy Warhol is, and if you don't, one look at the website will tell you. It is a true reflection of who this artist is, something a website should do for its business. It has engaging content as well as vibrant images and design.
12. Nomadic Tribe
The website instantly shows you a video about who the Nomadic Tribe is. It is beautiful, engaging, and mesmerizing. The texts are thought-provoking, the colors are warm and bright, the images vivid and eye-catching.
13. Feed
Using animation to make the website an experience in itself, Feed will inspire you to create stunning websites. It is unique, interesting, and enchanting, traits that will make the visitors stay longer.
14. Woven Magazine
An online publication, Woven Magazine has a website that can inspire. They feature celebrities, artists, designers, and other types of creators. You'd expect their site to have exceptional design, and they don't disappoint. There are no pop-ups and other such distractions.
15. Rainforest Guardians
Winner of the Best Activism Website of Webby Awards in 2016, the Rainforest Guardian website is a sight for sore eyes. Through it, you can visit different locations that are at the center of their advocacy—to bring awareness to deforestation.
16. NOWNESS
A crowdsourced video blog, NOWNESS is another award winner that you should get inspiration from. It won the Webby Awards' Best Cultural Blog/Website in 2017, explaining its amazing and captivating content and overall web design.
17. The Teacher's Guild
When creating a website design for teachers and educators, the best inspiration is The Teacher's Guild. They are a community of teachers and perfectly fit the bill as the website is engaging, informative, and has diverse content. It is user-friendly as well as visually pleasing.
18. Reductress
One of the best ways to stand out from the competition is to use humor, which Reductress did on their website. The texts are witty and funny and grab attention instantly. It is a magazine and thus, laid out as such. This, and the eye-catching images that go with it, makes it easier to browse through.
19. SWISS International Air Lines
Another airline website that is sure to inspire you is Swiss International Air Lines. The site is filled with captivating visuals and valuable information. They made booking a flight straightforward with clear CTAs and an easy-to-navigate layout.
20. Frans Hals Museum
Showcasing their artwork was a challenge that the Frans Hals Museum has overcome with their beautifully designed website. The website included essential elements to give the audience an idea of what to expect and how to see them.
21. Diana Danieli 21
Elegant, classy, and overall enchanting is what Diana Danieli's website is. It proudly displays stunning images of art, architecture, and furniture. The site describes the brand so well with the accompanying audio and beautiful imagery.
22. Newest Americans
A website about people, places, and experiences, The Newest Americans website does this wonderfully. The images are poignant, the stories are engaging, and the layout is cohesive. The navigation is simple, the stories organized, a truly inspiring website.
23. Garoa Skincare
Blending luxuriousness with affordability is a fantastic feat that the Garoa Skincare website did. They treated each and every product as if they were the most expensive items anyone could buy. Then they showed the prices which balanced the elegance of the products.
24. Tej Chauhan
A brilliant take on futuristic design is Tej Chauhan's website. The products are intriguing, so the site is designed with mystery, intrigue, and excitement overload. The images appear to lack text as an explanation, making them more thought-provoking.
25. 1917: In the Trenches
A website made for the movie 1917: In the Trenches, is eerily captivating and engaging. The site gives you a walkthrough of the trenches and lets you feel for yourself what the movie character wents through. Interactivity is excellent if you want visitors to spend more time on your site.
FAQs
Where can I find reliable web designs?
There are several ways to find someone who will design a website for you. You can search for a freelancer, hire a design agency, or get the services of an unlimited graphic design service.
How much does a website design cost?
The costs of a website design vary depending on who is creating them for you. You may inquire about each of the above mentioned channels before getting their services.