A while back a friend (@AquinasWI) and I were talking about design inspiration. It is pretty easy to get heads-down in our daily jobs and life and now stop to smell the roses. Working where we work there is a lot of design that comes through and we just take it as it comes.
We decided to do a little exercise. We decided to find 25 sites that inspire us to want to design better websites, that inspire us to go the extra mile for a better user experience below is my list of 25… I know everyone’s tastes are different, but these are the designs that charge my design battery.
1. Charles Elena design
2. Morphix
3. Square Eye
4. Mutant Labs
5. Mail Chimp
6. Work Awesome
7. Ride Oregon
8. Second & Park
9. Artua
10. Tea Round
11. SMS Parking
12. webdesigner Depot
13. Ernest Hemingway Collection
14. Take the Walk
15. Jeff Sarmiento
16. 2pitch
17. Dean Oakley
18. Viget Labs
19. Mayflower Brewing
20. The New York Moon
21. Team Green
22. Silverback
23. Pottery Barn
24. Matt Mullenweg
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Definitely some of the best on the web! MailChimp and Web Designer Depot are frequently used for my company due to their aesthetics and ease-of-use.