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Finding inspirational design is a great place to start before creating an online shop. This post showcases 30 examples of fresh and modern e-commerce, you might find some new ideas for your own store.

We’ve collected a variety of looks from high tech and minimalist to unusual scrapbook textures and spring fresh colours.

Scrapbook look

Bright colours, torn edges and scraps of textured paper are all elements of the stylish scrapbook design. Extra effects like sticky tape and paperclips give them a realistic feel.

Fox Cubs has the perfect blend of outdoors imagery to set the mood for a family hike

incorporates the textures from products into the page design

Mouse to Minx is a quaint burlesque store with a fresh twist

Anthropologie

Island Snow

Rose Buds

Free People blends together a collage of hand made elements for this unique look

Spring fresh style

Greens and crisp whites make this a popular choice for an exciting design inspired by springtime. Added grass and insect imagery help connect visitors to nature.

Taste Book

Just Dogs

Kaivalya Hoop Dancers

Blooming Direct

Lekmer

Lady Bugs Picnic

Minimalist design

Big images feature on the home page of these minimalist designs to grab the eyes attention in one place.

Dyson

Supermarket

Rotofugi

Nine West

High-tech store

Stark colour contrasts and bold fonts grab the attention of these male dominated technology stores. Elements are tied together with a single colour to balance out the black on white.

Bell

Aperion Audio

Tokyo Cube

 

Clear Channel Satellite

Abt

Crate and Barrel

Apple Store

Feminine feel

Lots of baby blues and sweet pinks make these designs ideal for the female customers you might expect at these stores. Rounded corners also feature heavily in some designs.

The Knot

Pink Frosting

Hullabaloo Parties

2Cute

RH Baby & Child