We handpicked blogs from 5 popular categories:<\/p>\n
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- Design & Development Blogs<\/a><\/li>\n
- Business & Agency Blogs<\/a><\/li>\n
- Personal Blogs<\/a><\/li>\n
- Technology Blogs<\/a><\/li>\n
- Other Creative Blogs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Design & Development Blogs<\/h2>\n
Almost every blog in the design and development niche has beautiful and creative designs. Of all those blogs, these are our favorites.<\/p>\n
Smashing Magazine<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nAfter its recent revamp, Smashing Magazine design looks absolutely gorgeous. The designers weren\u2019t afraid to use bright and attractive brand colors throughout the blog design.<\/p>\n
Sixth Story<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nSixth Story\u2019s blog layout offers a great lesson on how to design a perfectly minimalist header section to capture the heart of your brand and business.<\/p>\n
Designmodo<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nDesignmodo\u2019s blog layout looks fairly simple at first, but wait until you scroll down. You\u2019ll notice how the layout automatically adjusts itself to fill the screen as soon as the sidebar area ends to take full advantage of the screen space.<\/p>\n
Dieline<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nDieline blog uses a very bold design style that\u2019s quite refreshing. Their choice of fonts is also interesting.<\/p>\n
Creative Boom<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nCreative Boom shows off their love for minimalism and creativity with their uneven content layout design.<\/p>\n
Awwwards Blog<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nAwwwards blog layout features a classic grid-based content design. As a result, it has a very responsive layout as well.<\/p>\n
Canva Learn<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nCanva\u2019s Learn blog has one of the most user-friendly content designs that offer an impressive user experience.<\/p>\n
Business & Agency Blogs<\/h2>\n
The following blogs from various startup businesses and agencies prove that even corporate blogs can be creative at times.<\/p>\n
Help Scout Blog<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nHelp Scout blog offers a very fast and smooth browsing experience to its users. The best feature of the layout is how the post blocks highlight itself when hovering, making it easier to click and view posts without having to search for the clickable link.<\/p>\n
Buffer Blog<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nBuffer Blog not only looks and feels great but also offers some of the most informative content on the Internet. It deserves a spot on the list.<\/p>\n
InVision Inside Design<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nInVision\u2019s Inside Design blog uses a creative content layout that features different styles of grids for showcasing its blog posts and videos.<\/p>\n
HubSpot Blog<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nHubSpot blog also offers a very interactive experience to its visitors by highlighting posts whenever you hover your mouse over them. It also uses content blocks throughout its design as well.<\/p>\n
Evernote Blog<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nEvernote Blog has one of the most beautiful minimalist designs. If the blog opt-in for a slightly larger font size, the blog would look simply perfect.<\/p>\n
Personal Blogs<\/h2>\n
With personal blogs, you get all the freedom to design something that shows off your personality. These blogs show how it\u2019s done.<\/p>\n
Gary Vaynerchuck<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nGary Vaynerchuck is an entrepreneur who\u2019s built businesses around his personal brand, which you can clearly see on his personal blog.<\/p>\n
Austin Kleon<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nAs a writer, you\u2019ll have to use blog space wisely to promote your books and also highlight your profile at the same time. Austin Kleon\u2019s blog does that job well.<\/p>\n
Gates Notes<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nEven though he\u2019s one of the richest people on earth, Bill Gates uses a very simple layout on his personal blog. Something to think about when designing your personal blog.<\/p>\n
Jeff Goins<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nJeff Goins is also a writer, but instead of stuffing his blog design with ad space, he uses a minimalist and content-focused blog design to serve readers with minimum self-promotion.<\/p>\n
Ethan Marcotte<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nA list of responsive blogs wouldn\u2019t be complete without mentioning Ethan Marcotte\u2019s personal blog. He\u2019s the guy who started the whole \u201cresponsive design\u201d movement.<\/p>\n
Technology Blogs<\/h2>\n
Blogs in the technology niche usually have similar layouts, but these blogs take a different approach.<\/p>\n
TechCrunch<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nTechCrunch is the leader in startup and technology magazine blogs. Their minimal and content-focused blog design is actually quite inspiring.<\/p>\n
The Verge<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nThe Verge is another popular technology blog on the web that uses a metro-style content layout with lots of colors throughout the design.<\/p>\n
Futurism<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nFeaturing a fixed sidebar section and clean minimalist design, Futurism also offers a great reading experience to its visitors.<\/p>\n
Hacker Noon<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nHacker Noon manages to truly capture its audience\u2019s attention with its appropriate pixelated and bright colored design.<\/p>\n
Engadget<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nIn terms of readability and user experience, Engadget has the best responsive design and its use of soothing colors makes the design look even better.<\/p>\n
Other Creative Blogs<\/h2>\n
These are blogs that have been designed with a unique approach to offering a more entertaining experience to its users.<\/p>\n
MailChimp Blog<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nMailChimp\u2019s blog uses a highly creative design that shows the true colors of the brand behind this company.<\/p>\n
HuffPost Life<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nHuffPost\u2019s Life section is a great example of how to design an attractive lifestyle blog that covers multiple topics.<\/p>\n
Abduzeedo<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nAnother impressive design blog that takes full advantage of the screen space.<\/p>\n
BuzzFeed<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nIf you\u2019re making a viral news blog, you can certainly learn a few lessons from the blog that started the viral news trend in the first place.<\/p>\n
Adobe Blog<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nAdobe\u2019s official blog features a fully responsive and fullscreen design. It also uses many elements like floating navigation bars, read progress bars, and more to improve user experience.<\/p>\n
We hope our list will help you find inspiration to design or build your own unique blog. Of course, today it\u2019s much easier to build a blog using WordPress and grab a pre-made WordPress theme<\/a> to make a blog within a few minutes.<\/p>\n
This eliminates the time-consuming and expensive process of coding blogs from scratch. So if you\u2019re new to building websites, it\u2019s worth considering WordPress.<\/p>\n
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