WordPress has become one of the top choices for content management systems among website owners. This has happened for several reasons, but one is the readily available collection of themes that can transform the appearance and functionality of a site. There are all kinds of themes out there, but some of my favorites are the ones that take a minimalistic approach so the content can do the talking. If you’ve been on the lookout for some nice minimal WordPress themes, then you’re in luck. Here are 10 free ones that you should find useful.
Un.complicated

The Standard

Lifestreaming White

Clear

The Daily Grind

Blue Bubble

Minimal Press

Foliogrid

Clean Home

Vostok

A clean and minimal web design is an effective way to convey an image of elegance and sophistication. This type of design is all about doing more with less, and making use of plenty of white space to let content and page elements breathe. However, it can be difficult to come up with a solid minimal website, because you can’t rely on “shiny” design elements to make things visually appealing. So if you’ve struggled in the past to tackle this type of web design, we’re here to help. Here’s a showcase of 60 minimal and super clean web designs to inspire you.
Sleepover, San Francisco

Nicholas Cary

70/SF

The Carbon Co-op

Process Journal

Thorsten Van Elten

WorkLifeBalanceCentre

Bernard Tschumi Architects

Effektive

NotJones

alan cook

hellomake.com

caseydunn.net

us (design studio)

Electric Gecko

theanthropologist.net

Ryan Willms

Good Inc.

Mr Toledano

midtone design

hunt studio

designschneider

Where They At

TA

coolandtheguide

Maksimer

fedena

Birch

Simon Heijdens

needswants.com

amillion things to do

haikavanian.com

Sveinn Davsson

Jamie Gregory

Daring Fireball

Stories & Novels

Johny Favourite

Antony Gormley

H by Harris

Root

superawesome

precinkt

Patrick Mullen Design

Spiritualized

studiofeed.ca

Masood Kamandy

Emrah Yaman

Design Code

wktokyo.jp

Thirteen.

Oscar Barber

Hot Meteor

Astheria

Berit Somme

pixelbot

made by on

Patrick Monkel

ben hulse design

pixelcraft

Rainfall Daffinson

About the Author
Gisele Muller is someone that recently discovered a new career online. A person that really likes technology, design, photography and creativity. An eternal geek wannabe, tech fan and a communication lover! Current location: Porto Alegre, RS Brazil. Twitter: @gismullr
We’ve already shown you Yellow Web Designs and Blue Web Designs, but sometimes less color is the best color choice for a web site. In this post, we’re showcasing 55 minimal black and white web designs to inspire you. The B&W combination is great, from photography to interior design. It’s simplistic, elegant, and gets out of the way to let the content shine.
Art Directors Club of Europe

Blake Allen Design

Brian Hoff

Brancozero

The Grid System

Markus Albers

margaretlondon.com

Designing the News

Patrick Fry

postmachina

Rikcat Industries

GUNNER design house

fuse.

FRKT

Face.

edgewood

Black Estate

Traffic

FLOWmarket

sold-out.ch

Perky Bros LLC

Dewitte Casse

Ork Posters

Tim Bjorn – Design Studio

ArnaudBeelen.

Academy

QUE

AdKiivi

yugop.com

Proud Creative

iA

Fitzroy & Finn

Cirus family

TrouwAmsterdam

James Chambers

mrhobday.com

Music Design Agency

Not coming to a theater near you

Mash

lydia stone

Marcus Kraft

million

Established

SJH

anothercompany.org

We are Sofa

distrop

Stephane Elbaz

LEONG LEONG

Rebecca Niazi-Shahabi

Rob Schellenberg

SvB

Sven Stuckenschmidt

Jeroen Homan

About the Author
Gisele Muller is someone that recently discovered a new career online. A person that really likes technology, design, photography and creativity. An eternal geek wannabe, tech fan and a communication lover! Current location: Porto Alegre, RS Brazil. Twitter: @gismullr