Cosmos
A visual collection explained through its interface
Compare the desktop invitation to join with the mobile download action, both framed around a visual search interface.
Desktop & mobile review →Community Website Design Examples
Browse websites built around shared interests, places, and activities. Compare how each introduces its audience, presents upcoming activity, and explains how visitors can join, contribute, or take part.
Curator’s picks — what to study (2)
Are.na
A community introduced through a plain-language definition
An example of explaining who a community serves and what members do before presenting the sign-up action.
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Designer Fund
Cream serif manifesto on deep navy, split against a full-height group photo of the community.
Cosmos
Tilted image thumbnails drift around a centered wordmark and a large serif 'space for inspiration' headline.
Sofar Sounds
Warm-lit live-gig photo hero with a dark signup card and a gold 'unlock now' button.
Boiler Room
All-black page, huge bold white wordmark, a yellow 'find an event' button, and a strip of event thumbnails.
Fiskars Village
Snowy-forest hero with a red-coated figure; white Finnish headline, consent panel, circular thumbnails.
Barbican Centre
Bold orange brand bar over a hero of a conductor in black; white welcome headline, pill button.
Pioneer Works
Full-bleed dark portrait of a smiling speaker, minimal white overlay for a “Sold Out” program listing.
Archilovers
Community platform with a blue hero, sign-up prompts, a live project feed, and ad rails.
CreativeMornings
Audience photo under a painted rainbow arc; big friendly sans headline and a black pill call-to-action.
Bandcamp
Light-grey utility layout, live-sales stats with highlighted figures, starburst doodles and a ‘selling now' row.
SoundCloud
Dark web-app UI, portrait-photo hero ‘It all starts with an upload' and a trending track-artwork row.
Dribbble
White app layout, bold headline, dark smartwatch showcase card and a filtered grid of shot thumbnails.
Awwwards
Light-gray page, huge bold black award headline, 'Site of the Day' badge, big product photo below, search nav.
Behance
Scattered thumbnail grid around a bold centered headline with a blue accent; filter pills and search bar below.
Are.na
Austere white page: a tiny asterisk mark, a numbered text manifesto, two plain pricing rows, and an app screenshot.
Wikipedia
The classic portal: puzzle-globe logo ringed by blue language links, a search bar, and project icons below.
Hello Poetry
Dark ‘HP’ header over a white feed of user poems with author names and ‘Continue reading’ links.