joyent.com

Joyent’s site is minimal and fresh. The limited use of color and perfectly laid out type really make successful. I can’t imagine the type being chosen and laid out any better. It’s plain old Lucida Grande, but there’s something about it that...

gardnerdesign.com

This site design is kind of old-school ad agency looking but I kind of like it. I especially love the portfolio section, which makes up like 85% of the site’s content. It’s extensive and the layout works perfectly. I just feel like I get caught up in new...

tdb.rs

There isn’t a lot to say about this design. I think it’s gallery worthy though, kind of like the design concept behind Google’s famous “less design” only this site has some style. I love the colors and boxy solid line feel. It’s a...

books.alistapart.com

Very simple website, but there’s a lot of great stuff going on here. There’s some really great visual hierarchy with the type layout in the left column, from large to small as the copy gets less important and more involved to read. The copy is also...