E-Commerce websites are often thought of as typically being unattractive or poorly designed. In this post we will feature 35 appealing designs of online shops. Those featured in this post include examples from a variety of different industries and showcase several different styles of design.
Throughout this showcase the most noticeable trend of well-designed e-commerce sites is the use of high-quality photos. Many of the sites use large images on the homepage, and product and model photography is always important for creating interest from visitors.
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Fresh Well-Designed Online Shops
Madsen Cycles
Madsen Cycles
Dripping In Fat
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Custom T-Shirts
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JAQK Cellars
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Weta Shop
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Uniqlo
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Myla
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Zoomii.com – The “Real” Online Bookstore
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Pure and Little
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Nixon
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Amazon Window Shop
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Behance Outfitter
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Opera Ma-Ge
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Struck Apparel
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Hot Sauce Emporium
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Ophelia Fancy
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One Horse Shy
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Onetribe
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Volkswagen
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Decoder
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Uppercase
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Rawlings
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Siege
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Crate and Barrel
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Brilla Mare
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Teapot.cl
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Free People Clothing Boutique
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Nicholas Deakins Clothing
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More of Me
More of Me
DSW
DSW
Closed
Closed
Soma Intimates
Soma Intimates
Fred Perry
Fred Perry
MANKINDdog
MANKINDdog
Brio
Brio
Martin + Osa
Martin + Osa
James Perse
James Perse
ShopRush
ShopRush
Clever Craft
Clever Craft
Burberry
Burberry
The Company Store
The Company Store
Rapha
Rapha
The Sak
The Sak
HelmetDress
HelmetDress
Dune
Dune
House of Fraser
House of Fraser
Nau
Nau
The Specials
The Specials
Lucky Brand Jeans
Lucky Brand Jeans
Schwans
Schwans
Bergdorf Goodman
Bergdorf Goodman
Buckle
Buckle
Roots
Roots
Pixie Market
Pixie Market
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About the Author
Steven Snell is a web designer and freelance blogger. He also maintains a gallery, CartFrenzy, that showcases the best e-commerce websites.

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