What is a brutalist website????
When the task was first explained immediately my question was what the hell is a brutalist website? I created a picture in my head of a bunch of
Web 1: https://bf.sistema.ru/futuretense/
I really like the retro brutalist style of web design that has gone on here. I think the imagery works nicely with the tanned colour pallet
Whilst looking through Brutalist websites, there were a few which especially caught my eye. The first one which captured my interest was 2018: The Year in Dissonance - The New York Times.
This
Exploring Brutalism
ARRANGEMENT STUDIOS
When opening the website for Arrangement Studios, I was immediately met with a stunning landscape photo which set the mood for the entire website. This photo features one of
5.2.5 Brutalist website
Dapp Boi
https://dappboi.com
Dapp Boi is a website made by digital product designer Matthew Vernon for his Ethereum based crypto coin Dapp Boi. The page leans
5.2.5 Brutalist website
Travis Scott Utopia World
https://www.travisscott.com
Travis Scott’s Utopia World website gives a great representation of Travis Scott’s album Utopia, the listening party was
5.2.5 Brutalist website
Raw magazine
https://brutalistwebsites.com/raw/
I like Raw Magazines brutalist website as it is visually striking with a rich middle tone gradient of blue that draws in
Vi Novell del Celler Masroig
Starting off with this website, visually it stunned me with the colours and the type before I looked about on the website. Obviously, the language is different so
I TYPE NY — Page 2I TYPE NY
The website plays out as a sort of visual journey. It has a very minimalist look however the contestant movement of type across the page keeps
Studio Charles Villa
http//:www.charlesvilla.fr
This website made me feel as if I was going through a point and click game where you had to find the right options to progress.
Personally, I love brutalist design as I find it visually engaging. I enjoy the simplistic layouts with a raw eye-catching visual design.
Dapp Boi
The website is easy to use, I like the
I was taking a look at a selection of brutalist-designed websites and came across this interesting website by a designer with a slightly different approach to cryptocurrency. I like the idea, but let&
Travis Scott's website is very minimalistic and simple. It highlights and in my opinion slightly overexaggerates the content it presents. This is done mainly due by use of scale and colour.
This is an interesting website in the sense that it is an interactive website showcasing the highlights/biggest news to come out of 2018. It shows you two headlines from 2018, tracks how
For my 3 brutalist websites, I made it a point to find websites that invoke unusual thoughts, as they became more interesting and made me want to dive deeper into them to try
This is a website i find to be very fun and expressive. The idea that a website can have a style unlike the average website is a trait I think has largely been
Raw design principles has a minimalist, stripped-back approach which focuses entirely on functionality, offering a contrast to the polished look of traditional websites. The bold typography and lack of decorative elements create a
The first website I looked at from brutalistwebsites.com was Phunk. At first glance, the site appeared quite confusing due to its unconventional design, where the images change dynamically as you scroll. This
The first website that caught my eye was definitely https://www.toiletpapermagazine.org/
The name was weird and intruiging, and it looked really colourful. I like how 'maximalistic' it looks, it&
ユトレヒト / Utrecht
Utrecht website
The overall impression of the website is that its simple. Although the website is simple, I find it easy to navigate and find where things are. Keeping the colour
1. Bergen Assembly (https://bergenassembly.no/)
The Bergen Assembly website makes an instant impression with its stark, grid-like layout and bold typography. Its minimalism allies well with the brutalist aesthetic, though this lack
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I find this website intriguing because it explores New York entirely through typography. Navigating the site is enjoyable, resembling an abstract tour of the city.
For the blog post for this week, we needed to choose 3 brutalist websites from this website https://www.brutalistwebsites.com/. I chose:
https://expensive.toys/ I enjoy this website because it resembles
For this little experiment, I decided to edit my Brutalist Websites blog. I wanted to change this web page so that it looked more Brutalist, similar to the first website I talked about
Upon looking at all the different Brutalist websites on brutaistwebsites.com, I noticed lots of variety, something which I thought did not exist when it came to Brutalism. Here are may favourite websites.
The first website I looked at was Happening Studio: Tokyo. Initially I clicked on it as it looked quite chaotic and colourful, however the actual website was quite minimal, which is actually more
Crew
Opening the Crew site is immediately met with a full screen animated logo. Scrolling down is met with with a walkthrough of their projects that they've done, eventually leading down
Mariano Pascual
Mariano Pascual's website offers a quirky, retro aesthetic for showcasing their projects. At first glance, the design feels overwhelming, making it difficult for users to know where to begin
WEBSITE 1 - https://cristinamalcorra.com
I have chosen this website from the collection as I find it very visually appealing. Not only is the layout and presentation of her work spot on,
The three websites I chose to research were temporarymark.com, phunkstudio.com, and spin.co.uk.
Temporary Mark
My overall impression of the website is that it has a minimalist design, the overall
56 Digital
The 56 Digital website embraces brutalist design with bold typography and its hugely unconventional layout. However, the design feels disjointed, it noticeably lacks hierarchy and has minimal navigation tools making it
Having looked at many of the brutalist websites, I have mixed opinions about the whole concept of brutalism. As much as I enjoy the simplicity and sleek cleanliness of minimalism, I love the
ToiletpapermagazineTOILETPAPER was founded in 2010 by Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari with the art direction of Micol Talso as a picture-based magazine.
The problem with this website is that it is overwhelming with
Federico Cavalieri’s website acts as a hub for his work, with its purpose to take you somewhere else. His email, portfolio or Instagram linked as outlets, they are joined with a brief
Week 5: Distribution
The first website I looked at was Take a Walk on the Wild Side which is about an art exhibition in Amsterdam. I was drawn to the background and image
My overall impression of Dead Alive Magazine is that it's laid out in black and white, giving it a minimalistic look. The design aspect is the interactive icons and messages however
Kostas Murkudis
I like the design for Kostas Murkudis, I like the combination of photos and how his works clearly show the fact that it's easy to navigate. Again there is
The first website that I looked at was https://www.travisscott.com/ I like the layout of this website once i was able to understand that you use the keys to navigate and