A clean and functional site for a web design studio. I like the use of a slider to show previous examples of work, and the subtle background colours. The navigation is intuitive, while the site gives you a good idea of what the company does.
Posted in Web Design → Design
A stripped back but effortlessly effective portfolio site for a graphic designer and illustrator. I love the grid layout of the portfolio page and the simple use of jQuery. The site gives a very clear idea of the designers style and approach.
Posted in Web Design → Portfolio
An intriguing and beautiful portfolio site for a prop buyer and art director. I love the minimal layout and great icon, the images work well to draw you in...
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A solid and clean site for a web development agency that makes a strong first impression. The use of white space and straight lines makes a good statement. The large slider gives a snapshot of all of the aspects of the agency and everything that they can help you with.
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A simply stunning site that's designed to illustrate a Javascript plugin. The use photographic imagery is excellent, as is the use of icons. I love the 'drag this' comments that encourage you to interact with the site, it's a great touch.
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A beautifully, and fascinating, blog that simply gives you a fact a day. I really like the typography and intriguing colours chosen. The minimal layout helps to keep this single-minded blog focussed.
Posted in Web Design → Misc
A fascinating branding approach for a modern wine. I love the edge given to the design and the combination of unique elements. The use of typography here is excellent and really makes this vintage stand out.
Posted in Branding → Product
A striking site for an iPhone app developer. I like the bold and vibrant use of colour, while the way they have chosen to display recent apps is great. The use of type and description is simple but extremely effective.
Posted in Web Design → Software
A simple site for a web design agency that uses a two column layout. I like the company's logo and the colour palette. The text is effectively descriptive and leads the visitor to an understanding of the company.
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A striking site for a web design agency that gives the visitor an immediate idea of their design philosophy. I really like the colour palette and use of illustrations.
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A beautifully restrained and minimal site for a wholesale cufflink supplier. It superbly thought out for a corporate site and is an extremely effective web presence for a company like this. The consistent design is great and the colour palette works really well.
Posted in Web Design → Corporate
An extremely classy site for a stylish club. I love the stripped back design and use of a single colour photograph as the focal point! That the vital links are shown on the left hand side rather than in a header is a nice touch!
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A straightforward but effective site for The Queenstown Trail. The use of photography is excellent and really works to grab your attention. The clear typeface makes the site easily accessible while the trail sign adds a nice touch of character!
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A simple design for a homemade cake company that features mouth-watering photography! The typeface is great and the stripped back design allows your attention to be drawn to the beautiful treats on display.
Posted in Web Design → Food
A beautiful site for a bed and breakfast. The use of a three photograph slideshow works well as a focal point while the remainder of the site exudes class and style. I particularly like the nice touches of detail and typeface used.
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An extremely stylish portfolio site. It exemplifies great use of space and a neutral palette. Of particular note is the use of a large portrait as the focal point, something which I find really works!
Posted in Web Design → Portfolio
A ridiculously minimalistic site with a centred logo and a clear description of the company. The logo is a great focal point and the simple layout guides users straight to the portfolio and testimonials.
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This busy but attractive website has a layered feel that brings a lot of depth to the design. There is some really nice illustration work on display and the glossy buttons near the bottom are a nice touch.
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A great looking coming soon page with an awesome nature theme. Notice how the design incorporates several rich textures to really push the theme.
Posted in Web Design → Misc
The giant photographic header is a beautiful element that immediately grabs your attention. Other nice touches include the pop of orange and the blurry transparency on page tabs.
Posted in Web Design → Misc