Mobile Web Design is a book by Cameron Moll. His site has an atypical layout that works really well - focussing on a large central graphic with a retro background. The colour palette and fonts used also work beautifully.

I love the simplicity of this Grapevine homepage. The large, chunky font and no nonsense language direct the user down definite paths and the ‘1-2-3′ process on the landing page illustrates their proposition very clearly.

Unblab is an application that manages your email inbox - making life easier for busy people. Like the application, the website is also very simple, to the point and uses crisp illustrations with a good amount of white (black) space. Options on the homepage are limited, which cleverly pushes the user to either sign-up or [...]

Like so many web app companies, Transmissions’ website for their ‘Logbook’ application is heavily influenced by Apple’s design. However, their site is black and shinier. I particularly like the use of icons and the chunky ‘subscribe’ element at the bottom of the homepage.

June Cloud’s website showcases their talents in web design and development (and the lovely illustrations of Holly Tickner). I love the character illustrations (roll over them!), tight headings and colour schema. Look ma! No boring footer!

The pricing page of Carsonified’s Drop Send site is a good example of a simple and clear way to set out a pricing structure, whilst giving the page a bit of interest through the use of illustrations. Dull info like this often makes for a dreary page – not in this case.