The Cultural Commons website, powered by WordPress, offers a glimpse of the types of works available right from the homepage. With a simple contrasting black and white design, the site encourages visitors to watch, listen, read, and experience through image galleries, articles, and embedded video.
]]>The Noguchi Museum’s website works as an extension of the physical museum. It offers visitors a calm digital space to learn more about Noguchi and the museum. It includes high-quality photographs, videos, and other archival materials that are easy to find and navigate through. Different sections provide details about the museum, collections, and ways to support it. The site also includes useful information, like a dynamic section at the top showing the museum’s current hours.
The site’s design emphasizes the artwork and the story of Isamu Noguchi. As visitors scroll, they’ll see visual references to the museum—whether it’s the greenery of the gardens or a naturally lit hallway—that create a subtle nod to wandering through the actual space.
With WordPress as a working canvas, the Noguchi Museum transforms its mission into a complementary digital experience.
]]>The Designmuseum Danmark website takes a contemporary approach to its look and feel, which is both minimal and dynamic. Bright colors, heavyweight fonts, and smooth scrolling create a well-crafted nod to the importance of design and the museum’s mission.
Visitors can quickly move from one section to another with a simple fixed site menu. It doesn’t detract from the rest of the content on the page unless it’s being directly interacted with.
The website showcases a variety of information, including details about the museum’s operating hours and history, current exhibitions and permanent collections, its resource library initiative, and workshop schedules. Visitors can purchase tickets directly from the website thanks to a seamless WooCommerce integration.
Designmuseum Danmark is a significant feature of Danish arts and culture, and its website—all built in WordPress—offers visitors a taste of quality design even before they step into the space.
]]>With entertainment at its core, Rolling Stone features the work of award-winning writers and photographers in its coverage of the latest news in arts and entertainment. It has in-depth coverage on various topics like AI in music and artist profiles, which is well-suited given its journalistic reputation. Rolling Stone has found a fitting home on the WordPress platform with this well-designed site.
Like many online news portals, much of Rolling Stone’s content lies behind a paywall, but the previews are enticing. The website offers several ways to discover content by searching or browsing its five top-level categories: music, politics, tv & movies, (sub)culture, and RS Recommends.
With such a comprehensive variety of content, they have trusted WordPress as their platform of choice. For a closer look at how Rolling Stone migrated to WordPress, visit this case study.
]]>The OM website brings the movement of the music and the orchestra to life with a design that favors video and transitional animations. The site offers moments of delight in every interaction, from the menu that expands to take over the viewport to the simple way visitors can organize how they browse the show schedule.
The site includes sections dedicated to their mission, programming, education, and community outreach. It makes it easy to find out where to purchase tickets and invites visitors to support the orchestra in a few different ways.
The Orchestre Métropolitain is known in its home city as an institution that takes big, bold chances with its art while making its performances feel welcoming and accessible. The OM uses WordPress’s flexibility to create a website that represents these values.
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The Massolino website puts their wines front and center, with immense photography and an easy-to-navigate design. Built with WordPress, the site is a welcoming digital gateway for visitors to learn more about the winery and find out the latest news.
The ALL trusts WordPress as a solid infrastructure and content management system to create an organized, easy-to-navigate digital resource.
]]>Produced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland and published by the Finland Promotion Board, thisisFINLAND acts as a big virtual taste of Finland, its culture, and its people. Anyone interested in learning more about the country can find all kinds of helpful facts and information—supplied by the authority on the subject.?
As a complete and continuously growing guide to Finland, thisisFinland uses WordPress to publish and manage its content—while keeping it organized and easy to find.
Why it’s in the Showcase: Oh She Glows has become one of the top vegan blogs on the internet. Angela Liddon has won various awards including: 2011 Best overall blog, and 2011 Best vegetarian blog from Foodbuzz.
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