In this collection, we’re highlighting the very best modern WordPress themes. These themes are all simple, cutting edge and packed with features, just like any modern WordPress Theme should be.
Amio
Amio is a clean and simple, multi-purpose WordPress theme that works for all kinds of online organizations. Developed with a gorgeous minimalist style, this precise and meet theme is so versatile, there’s nothing you can’t do with it. For artists and creative groups or individuals, agencies and portfolios, for personal or professional blogs, this minimal theme has a simple design that is practically eye candy. Your readers will be able to focus on what is most important on your website, your content. This theme provides a premium experience and it’s very user-friendly as well. Built on the Redux framework, and Amio is fast loading and efficient in terms of its code, that’s going to allow you to rank better in the search engines and provide a user experience that is Second To None of for all of your visitors.
Revoke2
The Revoke2 WordPress theme is specifically designed for businesses of all types. Its clean coding allows it to be easily customized for your specific business purposes so that you will quickly have your site up and running. It comes with demo data, which lets you easily insert content onto the site by simply replacing the sample with your real content. It features a full-width grid layout that has been extended to 1170 px to increase your layout options. The “Tesla Framework” that comes with this theme easily allows you to customize layouts so you can easily display items such as services provided, portfolios of projects and so on as well as customizing other details such as colors, headers and other sections of the site. Since the theme is designed to be fully responsive, the site will display on tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices.
Revoke2 comes with six custom post types, including portfolio, services, features, team & partners and testimonials, thus, you can easily add these sections to your site as you need them, and quickly insert new content such as team member profiles, client details with no hard work. The Portfolio page comes with options that allow you to display different types of content including videos. You are also provided with various short codes so you can easily add items to your home page such as sliders, recent blog posts and portfolio images. It is WooCommerce ready, so you can add an online store using this plugin, allowing you to sell anything on your site. It also comes with a free Slider Revolution plugin, which provides a host of slider management options and styling to help improve your content presentation. Other notable features include header widgets that let you display contact information on the header and support for a blog with a featured display page so you can easily add new posts.
Awesome
Awesome is the name of this symbol portfolio theme and I think it could be a good choice for some of you who want one of the simplest, most mobile friendly and responsive photo portfolio themes available. That’s not to say that this template doesn’t offer plenty of features and customization options, you can easily change background images, upload your logo, add a Favicon, swap around text blocks and widgets to create a unique design. There are slideshows with drag and drop image ordering and you can add just as many images as you want. Designed for multiple post formats, quotes and links along with all of The Usual Suspects like audio, image galleries, single images and videos, awesome is a WordPress theme that delivers big results with a relatively simple and lightweight package.
The main goal of Graph Paper Press’ Awesome Theme is to create a minimalist website while still preserving the essential features needed to best showcase an artist’s portfolio. The Awesome Theme may suit photographers, videographers, illustrators, painters, graphic artists, and designers.
With the Awesome Theme, you are greeted with an uncluttered homepage that you can customize to your heart’s content. Each theme option have corresponding backend (or dashboard) options where you can add, change, or remove headers, menus, texts, backgrounds, and other design themes. The theme also boasts unlimited color options that you can mix and match depending on your site’s design. The theme’s main advantage is its built-in Slideshow feature where you can add on the homepage or on its own page.
The Awesome Theme supports various posting formats and makes it easier to post images and videos in their own galleries. Audio, links, and quote formats are also supported by the Awesome Theme.
Widgets for subscription forms, contact forms, images, blocks of texts, and other pieces of code can also be added on any area of your webpage running the Awesome Theme. As with all themes created by Graph Paper Press, the Awesome Theme has a mobile-friendly design, includes automatic updates for all active members, includes translation-ready .mo and .po files, and comes with html5 markup codes.
Underwood
Underwood is a modern and masculine, minimal and well made blogging theme from Adella / called theme shift. This is a template for folks who have something to say, and want to say it in a very impactful way. It’s chock-full of bold elements and modern code, it perfectly sets the stage for your written and visual content to be Center Stage. There are plenty of impressive features to really make a statement, despite the fact that the theme has a generally minimalist style. This template was Bill on the bootstrap framework, it is mobile friendly and fully responsive. That means that folks who access your site from laptops or tablets, even mobile devices, are going to get the same great experience. Underwood support WP Super Cache, yoast SEO, contact form 7 and even WooCommerce, allowing you to set up flexible and Powerful online store. There are nine post formats, unlimited color options and you’ll get to choose from hundreds of different Google fonts for typography.
Simple, modern, minimalist, those are three words I’d use to describe Underwood, a wonderful personal blog and WooCommerce theme from ThemeShift. ThemeShift is known for well designed themes based on Bootstrap and Underwood absolutely knocks it out of the park. The design is simple and effective, easy to use and flexible, modern and classic at the same time. The support, documentation and code is absolutely top notch, which means you won’t run into problems integrating new features or while customizing your website. With Underwood, you can create a website that looks just like you imagined and if you want a simple, classical looking theme that puts all the focus and attention on your content, this minimalist WordPress theme could be just what you’ve been searching for.
Underwood is a simple, clean and minimalist WordPress blog theme by ThemeShift. I’ve reviewed a handful of their themes and I really like their designs, classic and simple but with enough style to make your content look fresh. Incredibly versatile and well structured, bold and stylish, basic looking and powerful, that’s what Underwood brings to the table. The best minimal WordPress themes are a simple, fun and absolutely perfect way to get online with a WP webpage fast and that’s what Underwood aims to do. While any of these extraordinary top quality styles offer scores of advantages, I think Underwood does a particularly nice job of combining splendid support as you set the theme up, plain capability, first-rate style. Your business is extremely vital, your blog absolutely must be magnificent. Underwood is a WordPress minimalist theme that’s great for businesses, blogging or revealing your incredible portfolio.
Collecto
Collecto is a minimal WordPress theme that was inspired by modern magazines. This theme is like holding a magazine in your hands. Well, practically anyway! This template has a crisp style that really speaks to readers and in terms of it’s ease of use, it’s among the best. Collecto was created by Themes Kingdom, among the best theme developers around. Their support is fast and friendly, the documentation is complete and easy to understand. For basic edits to the look of your site, the admin panel is comprehensive and delivers a wonderful user experience. For more advanced users, the code is clean and well commented for more adaptability. This theme works hand in hand with all the most popular plugins from stuff Contact Form 7 to keep you in contact with your audience, to SEO plugins like Yoast that can help readers find you in the first place. This is definitely one of the better minimalist WordPress themes around.
Building a simple and attractive travel magazine theme? Want a minimalist option? Then consider Collecto. Collecto is a beautiful, simple, smart and minimal portfolio, blog and magazine theme for WordPress. This is something completely new and innovative, Collecto is a grid based newspaper inspired theme that is contemporary in style, yet timeless, since much of the design is so simple, it’s evocative of a previous time and place. With Collecto, the dynamic grid is constantly adapting to the length and order of your content, so it looks professional and elegant on every device, no matter the size and shape of your images or the length of your posts. You can even sticky posts on the front page, which causes them to take up two columns. It’s a great, simple and elegant way to highlight your most important or newest articles. For a minimalist theme, typography can be a very important consideration and Collecto offers over 800+ Google fonts, so you don’t have to settle for something that’s not quite right.
Eero
This theme, Eero, is a minimal masterpiece that has plenty of white space and all the features you need to create a solid portfolio or blog website. Want to sell some products? That’s well within the scope of what Eero does well too, it’s compatible with WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads and all the other popular eCommerce plugins for WordPress. This theme has support for Vimeo, it’s got a handful of different layouts to develop a nice looking website with a clean, simple style. There’s a masonry gallery with column control, multiple gallery types, custom logo and tagline support, advanced integration of Google fonts and even social icon integration. For fans of Adobe Typekit, that’s an option as well. There’s a lot to like with the Eero theme, so check it out and let us know if it works for you in the comments below.
Moment
Moment is a really unique looking WordPress blog theme that will keep your readers engaged with a fun and innovative look and layout, bold images and fantastic typography are really eye-catching with this theme. Moment uses a unique layout, that’s for sure, and your audience will notice the difference between your site and others in your niche. The masonry layout smartly adapts to the surrounding images, perfectly fitting together like a puzzle. Pretty cool. There are more than one article layouts in Moment too, four of them to be exact. Put your content on either side of your gorgeous featured image, center it with a rock-solid fixed image or even set it up to be centered with a bold full-width image. No matter what, your content will look stunning. Jetpack support, incredibly detailed documentation and dedicated support all help this responsive theme to be one of the best blog themes you can find.
Brittany
Brittany is an appealing minimalist site WordPress theme. Brittany lets you make a layout and look for your web site which is unique, and that’s just what the Zoom Framework’s drag and drop homepage builder provides. You’ll get hyper fast access to everything you want your visitors, clients and customers to pay particular attention to, all without having to even look at a single line of code.
You’ve got to ask yourself a few questions before you get started with a theme like Brittany. First, what size should this site be? Big? Small? Teeny-tiny! Ultimately, that choice is up to you. Brittany provides flexibility, power and the aggressive features to handle it. Brittany possesses an option to highlight it to maximum advantage. There’s absolutely nothing to it, whatever you decide to add to this theme, take away from it, multiply or divide it too, the Brittany theme ends up looking great.
The stunning Portfolio Module should allow Brittany to be well suited for all kinds of consumers. With a dependable Visual Customizer ,in addition to the popular and well coded ‘Zoom Framework’, Brittany here instantly gives you an infinite amount of potential layouts. Considering this theme is anything but ornate, the level of sophistication in terms of customization is certainly no abomination. (Guh, readability is going to be poor for this post! Don’t hate me Google!) Toss in some widgets, create multiple menus, do the things it takes to craft a winning website.
Do it with Brittany! (tee-hee)
Beatrix
Tesla Themes created Beatrix for creative folks who want a simple, yet full featured web template for promoting and selling handmade products. I think this theme has a certain DIY style that makes it perfect for that purpose. It’s great for hand crafted goods, jewelry or handbags, clothing and accessories. It even works great for selling digital products like WordPress themes! This theme is fully responsive from the ground up, it looks perfect on all screen sizes and there are a wide range of features that you can add to your site to help make it as good as you want it to be. Modern and clean, simple and straightforward, this is a beginner friendly WordPress theme that’s great for simple shops. I also really like the Typography, it’s not overused and trite, the combination of Aleo and Fira Sans isn’t one that you see on every theme that comes on the market. There’s a lot to like, so Beatrix is well worth taking a look at.
