Every site here won a Site of the Day or a Site of the Month. 10 carry this category; the 9 shown are the ones we hold full marks and a palette for, best score first. Scores, categories and each team's own description are published by Awwwards. Studios' own portfolios are excluded throughout.
How magazine & blog websites are designed
Magazine & Blog Website Design in 2026
What sets them apart
Typography: headlines set enormous, so the words are the picture. 50% of magazine & blog winners, 18% of all winners.
Microinteractions: small reactions — a button answers when you touch it. 40% of magazine & blog winners, 20% of all winners.
Clean: a lot of empty space left alone. 40% of magazine & blog winners, 21% of all winners.
What they are built with
GSAP on 20% · WebGL on 10% · Vercel on 10% · Three.js on 10% · Next.js on 10% of magazine & blog winners.