Submitted by Blaine R, @wlcreativity. Role: Designer & Developer.
Deceptively simple website design. I like the stark gray and white design, but there’s actually a lot of well done detail to be discovered. From the roll overs used across the site to the bread crumb design on sub pages this website’s experience is quite gratifying. I also dig that the designer didn’t actually use any 3rd party icons on the social networks and stuff, nice finishing touch imho…
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Thanks Gene for the kind words!
The idea behind the design was to highlight the artists’ work, preserving it as the main focal point. Only when a user would interact with the site, would it come to life through subtle visual cues.