14 Great Minimal-Designed Websites

Sometimes it seems almost too easy to design something that’s flashy – in truth, websites that look real nice, use lots of graphics, and have smooth Javascript animations or effects are getting to be a dime a dozen. As Far Side cartoonist Gary Larson once said about it, “that single panel was the best teacher I ever had.” When you take away everything else, what’s left really has to do it’s job well.

Ivaylo Nikolov

Example 1

Tyler Thompson

Example 2

Yoo Tae Han

Example 3

Lucas Tsolakian

Example 4

Magpie Studio

Example 5

Alexa Falcone

Example 6

Will Hammond

Example 7

Emma du Pille

Example 8

Young

Example 9

Marque Creative

Example 10

Tony Hung

Example 11

Justin Marcus

Example 12

Joshua Distler

Example 13

No-Do

Example 14

Comments ( 3 )

Huh, interesting. :)

David W. added these pithy words on Oct 02 09 at 6:11 pm

Wow, thanks for the feature! :) There’s some other really great work up there!

Alexa added these pithy words on Oct 24 09 at 12:56 pm

Thanks Alexa :) There is a fine line between “minimal” and “careless” – the sites I picked for this list are the former; well designed.

Derek added these pithy words on Oct 24 09 at 1:53 pm

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