30 Blog Designs and Designers You Must Check Out

Designing a blog can be a little more complicated than designing any other website: there are constraints you have to work in, limitations that can be frustrating and rules that can’t be broken without a whole lot of programming. The designs below, however, rise to the challenge.

Notes from Mountain View is a blog designed by Luke Beard, for Luke’s Beard

Seventeen WordPress Personal Blog Theme is a blog designed by Alex Pascal

Vivid Ways is a blog designed by Chris Spooner, for VividWays com

Glitch is a blog designed by Daniel Burka, for Glitch com

Dann Petty is a blog designed by Dann Petty

Nerduo is a blog designed by Mike Essl, for Nerduo

Vanilla is a blog designed by Lee Grant

Bric is a blog designed by Adam Parks

Bocan Andrei, for The Feed

Blog Redesign V2 is a blog designed by Brian Casel

Skylar Hartman is a blog designed by Ryan Rushing, for Ryan-Rushing com

Fran Melo’s blog is a blog designed byFran Melo, for FranVMelo com

Kissmetrics is a blog designed by Ian Main

Kayla Brown

Mmminimal is a blog designed by d_e, for Mmminimal com

Brite Revolution is a blog designed by Nick Sigler, for Brite Revolution

Dirty Old Town is a blog designed by Richard Winston Windsor

Warm Music Header is a blog designed by Rob Loukotka, for LA Music Blog

Design Cuisine is a blog designed by Alex Pineda


Table 37 is a blog designed by Nick Snyder, for Table 37

Tom Siodlak, for TomSiodlak com

Simon White is a blog designed by Simon White, for SimonWhite co uk

Nucroblog is a blog designed by Orçun İlbeyli, for Nucro org

Amit Jakhu is a blog designed by Amit Jakhu

Alan Horne is a blog designed by Alan Horne

retraktne is a blog designed by Mihael Konjević

Aurélien Loevenbruck is a blog designed by Aurélien Loevenbruck, for AurelienDeuxtrois com

inspiredmark is a blog designed by Mark Collin, for Inspired Mark

Board is a blog designed by Mark Abucayon

Peter Nappi is a blog designed by Nick Sigler, for Peter Nappi

Did we leave any of your favorite blog designs out? Be sure to share them in the comments!

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Comments

  • Tom July 14, 2011

    Extra design blogs and websites, you can look at a few interesting things:)

  • alandres July 14, 2011

    some links, i think href are misspelled
    Cheers! and great compilation!

  • Skylar Hartman July 15, 2011

    The “Skylar Hartman” blog is not actually the title of the blog, it’s actually my name because I designed it (without the colored circles). Ryan Rushing rebounded my show on Dribbble. =) The actual blog design is below:

    http://dribbble.com/shots/34623-Blog-Design-I-Need-Ideas

    Cheers,
    Sky

  • Skylar Hartman July 15, 2011

    *my shot

  • Salman Saeed July 15, 2011

    Cool ones they are

  • Tom Siodlak July 15, 2011

    Thanks for listing my blog. <3

  • Andrei B. July 21, 2011

    Thanks for listing my blog !

  • Amit July 25, 2011

    Thanks for listing my upcoming blog design :D appreciate it,

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